Segal GCSE LLP is one of Toronto’s largest mid-size accounting firm, specializing in assurance, advisory, tax, and transaction advisory. Conveniently located in Midtown-Toronto above York Mills Subway Station, Segal GCSE is committed to growth by investing in our team, providing continuous learning opportunities, and a positive, supportive work environment all with a focus on providing best in class client service.

This position represents a significant opportunity for those looking to advance their career by filling an important role in the growing Transaction Advisory practice. In this fast-paced and collaborative role, you will be contributing to the analysis and preparation of Quality of Earnings, Financial Due Diligence, and M&A transaction advisory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage diligence request lists and datarooms based on limited financial information.
• Organize received information and track outstanding items in an organized fashion.
• Understand business’ historical financial performance, inquire about its key accounting policies, and evaluate its controls systems.
• Prepare in-depth analyses to understand the sustainability of earnings, the drivers of working capital, and other key financial metrics.
• Incorporate the above analyses and assist in the preparation of Quality of Earnings or Financial Due Diligence reports.
• Participate in new business development meetings and calls.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to gather, organize and report information.
• Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of deal-related experience (buy-side due diligence, corporate finance), or
• Minimum of 3 years of public accounting assurance experience required
• CPA designation required; CFA or FMVA designation is an asset.

What will set you apart

• Working proficiency in Office 365 including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams is essential.
• Be a self-starter and possess effective written/verbal communication skills and strong analytical and research skills.
• Ability to thrive and commit to demanding deal environments
• Be organized and able to meet multiple project deadlines while being detail oriented.
• Be collaborative, demonstrate a team-player mindset and strive to deliver an exceptional client service experience.

Thank you for your interest in the role and our Firm. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.