CrossCountry Consulting
Director - Financial Due Diligence - Private Equity Advisory
New York, NY · Hybrid · Director · Full-time · Posted May 6, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years in audit and/or financial due diligence; minimum 6+ years of current FDD experience with direct ownership of buy-side and sell-side engagements.
- Education
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics.
About the job
Leads financial due diligence engagements for private equity and other clients, providing transaction analysis, client advice, team leadership, and business development.
What you'll do
- Lead buy-side and sell-side due diligence, including Quality of Earnings, Net Working Capital, Net Debt, and cash flow analysis.
- Oversee client relationships, engagement teams, deliverables, project economics, and transaction-related advice.
- Support business development and mentor junior staff; adopt firm-approved technology and AI-supported approaches.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of professional experience in audit and/or financial due diligence; preferably in a Big 4 or comparable professional services firm.
- Minimum of 6+ years of current Financial Due Diligence (FDD) experience, with direct ownership of buy-side and sell-side engagements.
- Experience issuing Quality of Earnings reports and strong knowledge of Adjusted EBITDA, Net Working Capital, Net Debt, GAAP, and financial statement analysis.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with data and analytics tools; degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics.
Nice to have
- CPA, CFA or advanced degree.
- Experience at a Big 4 or comparable professional services firm.
Tools
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, Alteryx
AI focus
Responsibly adopt firm-approved AI and technology-enabled tools to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency; support AI-enabled approaches in engagements.
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