Financial Due Diligence

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 1500000 - Rs 4800000 (ie INR 15-48 LPA)

Min Experience: 2 years

Location: Bengaluru, Kolkata

JobType: full-time

As a Financial Due Diligence professional, you will be responsible for leading financial reviews of target companies to identify opportunities, risks, and potential deal-breakers. You will analyze historical financial performance, assess the quality of earnings, working capital requirements, and evaluate return on investment for prospective transactions. This role requires strong technical expertise in financial modeling, valuation, and reporting, coupled with the ability to present findings to senior management and clients in a clear, actionable manner. You’ll play a key role in supporting buy-side and sell-side due diligence engagements within the broader Transaction Advisory framework.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive financial due diligence (FDD) on target companies, including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow analysis.
• Assess EBITDA normalization, working capital trends, and potential deal adjustments.
• Evaluate ROI (Return on Investment) and overall transaction value for both buy-side and sell-side mandates.
• Identify financial risks, opportunities, and synergies related to Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) transactions.
• Prepare and present detailed due diligence reports and executive summaries highlighting key findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Transaction Advisory, including tax, legal, and valuation experts.
• Support clients in understanding deal implications, pricing strategies, and post-transaction integration challenges.
• Develop and maintain robust financial models to support valuation and decision-making.
• Review and validate financial statements, management reports, and forecasts to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Contribute to the development of due diligence frameworks and best practices to improve engagement quality and efficiency.

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related discipline.
• Professional qualification such as CA, CPA, CFA, or MBA (Finance) preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience in Financial Due Diligence, Transaction Advisory, or M&A consulting.
• Strong understanding of accounting standards, financial reporting, and valuation principles.
• Proven experience analyzing EBITDA adjustments, Net Working Capital, and profitability trends.
• Excellent financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and presentation abilities with the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders and clients.
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• A proactive mindset with an interest in business strategy, deal-making, and value creation.