Manager-Deal Advisory job at BDO East Africa
About the Organization
Job Description
A Manager in Deal Advisory plays a crucial role in advising clients on transactions such as mergers and acquisitions (M&A), divestitures, restructurings, and other strategic financial deals. This position requires a deep understanding of financial analysis, deal structuring, due diligence, and client relationship management.
Duties and Responsibilities
Transaction Advisory:
Deal Structuring: Assist clients in structuring deals to optimize financial outcomes, considering tax implications, regulatory requirements, and strategic objectives.
Valuation Analysis: Conduct comprehensive valuation analyses using various methodologies (e.g., DCF, comparable company analysis, precedent transactions) to determine the fair value of assets or businesses.
Due Diligence: Lead and coordinate financial, operational, and commercial due diligence processes to identify potential risks and opportunities in target companies.
Financial Modeling: Develop and review complex financial models to assess the financial impact of transactions and support decision-making.
Strategic Advisory:
Market Analysis: Perform industry and market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and potential targets for clients.
Strategic Planning: Advise clients on strategic options, including growth strategies, market entry, and exit strategies.
Integration Planning: Develop post-merger integration plans to ensure a smooth transition and realization of synergies.
Client Relationship Management:
Client Engagement: Manage client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact throughout the deal process.
Communication: Prepare and deliver presentations, reports, and recommendations to clients, including senior executives and board members.
Trust Building: Build and maintain trust with clients by providing expert advice, maintaining confidentiality, and demonstrating a deep understanding of their business needs.
Team Leadership and Development:
Project Management: Lead and manage deal advisory projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
Team Supervision: Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing guidance, feedback, and professional development opportunities.
Collaboration: Foster a collaborative working environment, coordinating with other departments and external advisors as needed.
Qualification, Experiences and Competencies
Bachelor's degree preferably in a business-related field.
A master's degree or professional in business or strategic management is an added advantage.
CPA, ACCA, CFA, or any other relevant professional qualification.
At least 7 years of work experience within a busy environment
An in-depth understanding of management functions (i.e., people, systems, and operations, etc.)
How to Apply
APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
Send application to: humanresources@bdo-ea.com