Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) Experienced Associate at GHJ

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

N/AIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s level education required
1 year professional services experience required
Direct Transaction Advisory experience preferred
Strong accounting and financial diligence knowledge
CPA preferred
Excellent proficiency in Excel including experience working with and reconciling trial balances, experience with pivot tables, Power Pivot, Power Query, lookup formulas, index/match formulas, etc and building schedules and trending analyses
Ability and desire to work with large financial data sets to construct analysis, identify trends and collate topics for discussion
Strong PowerPoint and business writing skills, including writing up details of companies’ operations, performance drivers and trends
Demonstrates appetite for technical knowledge of principles, theory and practice, and an ability to apply these appropriately
Thirst for knowledge across multiple industries, and ability to incorporate knowledge gained into tasks and assignments
Demonstrates ability to apply learnings from one transaction to the next, implementing new skills and techniques
Plans and presents well-organized work product
Delivers high quality work under pressure
Seeks to improve skills through self-development
Acts as a team player with peers as well as engagement teams or department

Responsibilities

Participate in buy-side and sell-side transaction engagements with corporate entities, investment bankers, private equity firms and strategic corporate buyers
Assist in preparing for, and participate in, discussions with company management, and buyer/seller advisors
Prepare/review Excel databooks and supporting schedules to support discussions with clients and company management
Collate information to support adjustments to company earnings, identify trends and stimulate conversation leading to potential earnings adjustments
Work with offshore team to provide guidance on analyses required, how to interpret client data, and to navigate roadblocks encountered
Prepare operating and financial metrics including graphs, charts for discussion highlighting trends, areas of concern, etc
Monitor and track fulfilment of data requests from clients, and take appropriate steps to incorporate such data into the Quality of Earnings process
Assist in preparing recasted financial statements including earnings and working capital to present the company’s adjusted operating performance and needs
Identify and conduct appropriate validation procedures around key financial statement items
Document work completed by preparing write ups and easily to follow methodology and documentation, taking into account possible alternatives and specific client circumstances
Seeks out basic client industry understanding and applies context when reviewing information and preparing for client discussions

Skills

Excel

Financial Modeling

Databooks

Earnings Adjustments

Financial Metrics

Data Analysis

Graphs

Charts

Transaction Advisory

Due Diligence

GHJ

Accounting and advisory services for nonprofits

About GHJ

GHJ provides accounting and advisory services tailored to nonprofit organizations, food and beverage companies, entertainment and media businesses, and health and wellness sectors. The firm focuses on building strong relationships with clients to support their growth and success. GHJ's services include audit, tax, and advisory, and they leverage their affiliation with HLB International to connect clients with a global network of accounting professionals in over 158 countries. This extensive network allows GHJ to offer clients access to resources and expertise from top firms worldwide. GHJ differentiates itself from competitors through its commitment to personalized service and its recognition as a top workplace, having received multiple awards for employee satisfaction. The firm's goal is to empower clients and its employees to thrive and create a better future.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1953Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Consulting, Social ImpactIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Performance Bonus

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Emerging boutique firms in Los Angeles increase competition.

AI-driven software reduces demand for traditional accounting services.

Nonprofit tax regulation changes require rapid adaptation.

Differentiation

GHJ specializes in nonprofit, entertainment, and health and wellness sectors.

Affiliation with HLB International provides global reach and resources.

Recognized as a top-20 largest accounting firm in Los Angeles.

Upsides

Growing demand for ESG reporting creates new service opportunities.

Remote work trend boosts demand for virtual CFO services.

AI integration enhances efficiency and value-added services.

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