Transaction Advisory Experienced Manager - Financial Due Diligence (FDD)

Job-ID: 13853Category: GeneralistLocation: Dallas, TX, United States; Houston, TX, United StatesSchedule: Full timePosted: 2026-09-03Closes: 2027-09-03Job Summary:Join one of the fastest growing transaction advisory services practices in the country, where your talent and efforts are valued. Thrive in BDO’s entrepreneurial environment with an innovative and flat organizational structure. Be challenged based on your abilities and not your title. Be part of the number one middle market deals team and truly experience the opportunity of being an immediate contributor with real opportunities for career advancement. Work with industry leaders, technical experts and most importantly, people you enjoy spending time with. While BDO prides itself on the Firm’s work quality, it equally values work/life fit for its professionals, allowing them to focus on what’s important to them outside the office.The Transaction Advisory Services Experienced Manager will be responsible for managing financial, accounting and operational due diligence engagements for both strategic and financial buyers throughout the United States.Job Duties:Plans and oversees the due diligence process and applies knowledge and application of BDO standards to ensure effective and efficient delivery of quality services and productsAnalyzes financial forecasts, historical earnings, assets and liabilities of target clientPerforms industry and company researchCollects information from all available sources related to the target client’s business, securities, intellectual properties, real estate and other assetsConducts on-site and / or phone interviews with C-level personnel or target client to gather additional information in support of the financial analysisAssists in identifying risks and issues related to integration planning, timelines and functional areasIdentifies and proposes appropriate resolutions to critical issues related to the M&A processComposes financial analysis report for presentations to assist target clients in evaluating M&A decisionsManages the relationship and information flow between BDO and the target clientPartners with Transactional Services Senior Manager and Principal/Director to identify and pursue business development opportunities through industry and network relationshipsResearches and develops proposal documents and may participate in presentations in pursuit of acquiring new clientsOther duties as requiredSupervisory Responsibilities:Schedules and supervises the tasks and project assignments of (Senior) Analysts Reviews work product prepared by (Senior) Analysts and provides review commentsActs as a Career Advisor to (Senior) Analysts by identifying and providing on-the-job and formal training and professional development opportunities Provides verbal and written performance feedback to (Senior) Analysts throughout the fiscal year and as part of the annual performance review processQualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Education:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance, requiredMBA, preferredExperience:Six (6) or more years of public accounting experience or four (4) or more years of TAS Merger & Acquisition specific experience at a mid/large firm, requiredExperience interacting and working directly with C-level personnel, preferredLicense/Certifications:CPA, CPA candidate, or CA, preferred Software:Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suites, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint, requiredPrior exposure utilizing IDEA is beneficial, preferredLanguage:N/AOther Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Strong verbal and written communication skills, specifically business writing aptitudeAbility to interact with and adapt communication style to successfully convey messaging and objectives to all levels of management Exhibits executive presence Capable of initiating and maintaining solid relationships with all levels of client personnel, as well as utilizing network and industry relationships to identify business development opportunitiesCapable of working in a demanding, deadline-driven environment either independently or within a team dynamic while effectively managing unexpected issues and/or questions in a professional manner Ability to analyze large volumes of data to identify potential issues and propose the most appropriate resolutions to benefit the buyer Required to maintain the highly confidential nature of informationExcellent project management skills with ability to produce quality work project with an attention to detailSolid knowledge of technical accounting areas such as US GAAP and SEC reportingKnowledge of IFRS desirableAbility to travel as neededIndividual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.Massachusetts Range: $130,000 - $160,000New Jersey Range: $130,000 - $160,000NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $140,000 - $170,000About the companyAt BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you’ll find meaningful work, leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you.Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients, and create meaningful impact.BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role, you’ll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity.As technology continues to shape how we work, BDO values the ability to apply generative and agentic AI solutions to develop work products, improve workflows and identify potential risks. Across our firm, we emphasize professional judgment in validating AI-generated outputs for accuracy, quality, and compliance.We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we’re building together.Learn more about our benefits: BDO Total Rewards encompass more than traditional benefits. Click here to find out more!*Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vetsClick here to find out more!