Analyst - Transaction Advisory Services (TAS)

Job Summary:
Under the direction of Senior / Manager, the Analyst is responsible for input,
analysis and review of financial data of VFLT clients of the firm. The Analyst is
also responsible for identifying the trends and operational characteristics of
the data, reconcile data, collaborate with team members in India and US and
adhere to the work plan defined by the Senior/ Manager in India.

Essential Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with TAS team members in the US and India and assisting
in financial due diligence projects for buy and sell transactions.
• Preparation of Databook in accordance with firm and professional
standards
• Analyze the target company’s historical and projected financial data to
identify operating trends, quality of earnings and working capital
considerations
• Identify potential liabilities and risks which impact valuation and
negotiation of the target company
• Evaluating the effects of seasonality and cyclicality on cash flow
requirements
• Reconciling information provided by management with audited
financial information/tax returns.
• Read through the data files we receive and summarize results that
could be included in the analysis
• Develop technical competency with US GAAP
• Respond to client and firm associate requests in a timely, accurate,
positive and professional manner
• Communicate proactively with other firm associates regarding open
items, problems, or other important matters in a timely manner
• Draft reports, tables, exhibits, charts and provide business insights on
a wide range of assignments

Essential Qualifications and Experience:
• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance with strong
conceptual knowledge
• Relevant TAS work experience of 1 - 2 years
• Prior experience of working with an overseas team would be an added
advantage

Skills & Abilities:
• Good spoken and written English
• Self-motivated, independent, and meticulous with strong attention to
detail
• Team player with good interpersonal and communication skills
• Advanced knowledge required in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word,
PowerPoint)
• Ability to think independently and come up with recommendations
• Able to communicate well with team members across US and India.
• Ability to plan and prioritize multiple projects, follow through on
requests, take initiative, work under pressure, deliver high-quality work
products and meet timelines
• Ability to assist in identification and research of complex technical
issues/problems