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Transaction Services - Senior Associate

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94K-140K Annually
Senior level
Remote or Hybrid
2 Locations
94K-140K Annually
Senior level
Lead and support M&A transaction workstreams including quality of earnings, working capital, and cash flow analyses. Prepare client deliverables, conduct financial and accounting research, participate in executive interviews, coach junior staff, and apply GAAP knowledge to transaction, tax, integration, and distressed scenarios. Collaborate with teams to meet deadlines and maintain client relationships; travel as required.
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With experience gained from thousands of transactions, our teams provide insightful analysis, thorough plans, and impactful execution before and after the deal closes. Riveron delivers solutions throughout the transaction lifecycle, allowing us to partner at a much deeper level to maximize long-term value.

A comprehensive understanding of the financial data and operational issues underlying M&A is critical to a successful outcome. Riveron enables executives to make informed decisions by identifying risks and opportunities unique to each transaction.

Riveron’s full spectrum of M&A capabilities includes Buy-side Due Diligence, Sell-Side Due Diligence, Operational Due Diligence, Transaction Tax, Lender Services, Integration Services, Opening Balance Sheet & Financial Reporting, and Distressed Transaction Services.

Who You Are

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Accounting

  • Minimum 4 years of relevant transaction experience, including experience analyzing a target company’s quality of earnings (EBITDA), net working capital, and cash flows

  • Advanced Excel skills, including knowledge of formulas such as SUMIF, SUMIFS, VLOOKUP, INDEXMATCH, etc.

  • You have a passion for developing and maintaining client relationships

  • You get the job done and have fun doing it

  • You thrive in an ever-changing, dynamic work environment

  • You readily identify problems and instinctively look for solutions

  • You demonstrate analytical rigor and strong written and verbal communication skills

  • You enjoy participating in internal and external company initiatives such as community service, training, recruiting, and firm events

  • You have the ability and desire to travel as required based on client location

  • You are willing and able to travel as needed to meet client and business needs, as travel is an expected part of this role.

What You’ll Do

  • Use financial acumen, including knowledge of accounting standards such as GAAP, to assist clients on a variety of financial, operational, and tax issues associated with M&A transactions

  • Conduct and review research and analysis of a wide range of financial and accounting issues related to business transactions

  • Assist in the preparation of quality of earnings and net working capital analyses for buy- and sell-side deals

  • Participate in executive management interviews of target companies

  • Draft sections of reports, presentations, and other client-facing deliverables

  • Collaborate with project team to manage workstreams and ensure deadlines are met

  • Provide coaching and guidance to junior team members

Applications for this evergreen opportunity will be accepted through Dec 31, 2026.

About Riveron:

At Riveron, we partner with clients—from global multinationals to high-growth private entities—to solve complex finance challenges, guided by our DELTA values: Drive, Excellence, Leadership, Teamwork, and Accountability. Our entrepreneurial culture thrives on collaboration, diverse perspectives, and delivering exceptional outcomes. We are committed to fostering growth, both for our clients and our people, through mentorship, integrity, and a client-centric approach. This inclusive environment offers flexibility, progressive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for impactful work that supports well-being in and out of the office.

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Riveron Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer and believes that we are stronger together through our diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Full time roles are eligible for a full range of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, and PTO. A complete description of all available benefits can be found at Riveron's Benefits page at https://riveron.com/riveron-life/. Contract roles are not eligible for benefits.

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Riveron Chicago, Illinois, USA Office

77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 4000, Chicago, IL, United States, 60601

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