Transactions Advisory Group Assistant Director/Director

Transactions Advisory Group Assistant Director/Director at Alvarez & Marsal

About Alvarez & Marsal

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

The Team

We invite you to join Alvarez & Marsal’s dynamic Transaction Advisory team. Our award-winning practice includes over 1,000 professionals in over 40 offices across the United States, Middle East, Europe, Latin America, India and Asia Pacific. We work for premium clients on a selection of deals sector wide. Our Transactions Advisory team has established Alvarez & Marsal as one of the leading providers of financial due diligence globally and a top firm to develop a fulfilling career in Transaction Advisory.

A&M provides investors and lenders the answers needed to get the deal done. We combine our firm’s deep operational, industry and functional resources with quality financial accounting and tax expertise to assess key deal drivers and focus on the root cause of any critical deal issues. The largest Transaction Advisory practice outside the Big Four, our global integrated teams help private equity, hedge fund and corporate acquirers unlock value across the investment cycle.

How You Will Contribute

We are growing and continue to expand our established Nordic team in Copenhagen. We are looking to hire an Assistant Director/Director with experience in Transactions Advisory who can support our Managing Directors and wider teams and can deliver on Nordic and pan European projects to our clients.

As part of our highly skilled team, the successful individual will:

• Have the opportunity to internally network with our other service lines and attend external marketing events to build their professional community.
• Engage teams and deliver focused Transaction Advisory projects, working closely with our Managing Directors.
• Evaluate potential transactions in the context of a clients’ investment strategy.
• Assist with financial due diligence and help to identify key risks against industry benchmarks.
• Gain broad industry exposure working with a variety of large-cap and mid-cap private equity houses, corporate clients and financial institutions.
• Expand the commercial aspects of your financial analysis skills and gain insight on key drivers and valuation considerations that drive a transaction.
• Collaborate with operational and commercial professionals in combined project teams to enhance your knowledge of the broader due diligence and wider deal process.
• Help develop junior colleagues while benefitting from established formal and informal training programmes and mentorship.

Alvarez & Marsal is an environment that presents a real opportunity for motivated individuals as all employees are encouraged to develop their client network and grow their business development skills. Our team is rewarded in terms of an attractive remuneration package and the opportunity to fast track their Transactions Advisory career.

Our base salaries are highly competitive and bonuses are un-capped. Employees are rewarded for their contribution to growing both TAG and the broader business.

Qualifications

• Proven senior level experience in Transaction Advisory / Financial Due Diligence is essential, in addition to experience across Private Equity and/ or blue-chip Corporates.
• Qualified accountant and/or an exceptional academic record.
• Trained at a Big 4 firm or an established Transaction Advisory (Transaction Services) practice.
• Native in Danish and fluent business level English is essential. Additional European language skills including Swedish, French, German, Dutch, Italian or Spanish are highly desirable.

A&M’s deep operational and industry expertise provides TAG with a unique opportunity to perform more insightful due diligence by providing an integrated and differentiated approach, enabling us to deliver more value to our clients. We are free from audit conflicts and our platform is less restrictive, enabling us to operate cross-border seamlessly.

Your Journey at A&M

We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.

We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.

Inclusive Diversity

A&M’s entrepreneurial culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who can positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M’s core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are the main reasons our people love working at A&M. Inclusive Diversity means we embrace diversity, and we foster inclusiveness, encouraging everyone to bring their whole self to work each day. It runs through how we recruit, develop employees, conduct business, support clients, and partner with vendors. It is the A&M way.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is Alvarez & Marsal’s practice to provide and promote equal opportunity in employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex or gender, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, family medical history, genetic information or other protected medical condition, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by and in accordance with applicable laws. Employees and Applicants can find A&M policy statements and additional information by region here.

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Key skills/competency

• Financial Due Diligence
• Transaction Advisory
• Private Equity
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Financial Analysis
• Valuation Modeling
• Project Management
• Client Relationship Management
• Commercial Acumen
• Accounting Standards