Manager - Financial Due Diligence (Deals)

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 1200000 - Rs 1900000 (ie INR 12-19 LPA)

Min Experience: 6 years

Location: Bengaluru, Gurgaon

JobType: full-time

We are looking for an experienced professional to lead financial due diligence (FDD) engagements for private equity and corporate clients. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in transaction services, with a proven ability to manage end-to-end FDD processes and deliver insights that drive strategic M&A decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently manage and execute end-to-end Financial Due Diligence assignments
• Prepare comprehensive FDD reports tailored for private equity and corporate clients
• Analyze historical and projected financial performance, working capital trends, and key commercial metrics relevant to M&A transactions
• Conduct industry and market benchmarking to support deal insights
• Drive client engagements, maintain regular communication, and manage expectations
• Supervise and mentor internal team members, ensuring high-quality deliverables
• Leverage tools such as Excel, Power BI, and Alteryx for efficient and insightful financial analysis
• Ensure timely project execution while maintaining strict quality control
• Provide input on deal breakers and red flags (financial and non-financial)

Required Experience

• 7–10 years of relevant experience in Financial Due Diligence / Transaction Advisory
• Strong exposure to private equity clients and Indian client-facing engagements
• Demonstrated expertise in managing FDD projects from initiation to delivery
• Excellent analytical, report writing, and presentation skills
• Proven leadership experience in nurturing and mentoring junior staff

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA), MBA (Finance), or equivalent professional background
• Industry exposure in one or more of the following sectors is a plus:
• Energy, Utilities, Mining, and Infrastructure
• Financial Services
• Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals
• Industrial Manufacturing and Services
• Retail, Consumer, and Leisure
• Real Estate
• Technology, Media, and Telecommunications
• In-depth understanding of due diligence workflows, risk management, and reporting standards
• Strong business acumen and commercial insight
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and business writing
• Familiarity with data analysis tools such as Power BI, Alteryx, and other visualization platforms

Preferred Background

Candidates with prior experience in leading consulting or transaction advisory firms (e.g., Big 4 or similar) will be highly preferred.

Skills

Financial Due Diligence · Private Equity · Report Writing · Excel · Power BI · Alteryx · Transaction Services · Data Visualization · M&A Analysis · Team Leadership · Client Management