Position Overview

Director of Transaction Advisory Services

Based in Chicago, IL and reporting directly to the Head of Advisory Practice, the Director of Transaction Advisory Services will be working in a team environment with financial due diligence professionals on a variety of projects across a range of sectors. FGMK’s team works to understand the client's business profit drivers and trends, as well as challenge assumptions of future performance and assist with purchase agreements and post-closing transaction matters.

As a Director, you will lead and manage teams on financial diligence project work. You'll be focused on analyzing financial data and identifying key trends behind the performance of a business, discussing business performance and forecast assumptions with senior team management, and helping structure reports that set out our findings and recommendations around the key financial and business issues in a transaction. You will also be responsible for people and practice development activities. Additionally, you'll be responsible for business development and pursuit activities as well as cultivating long-term client relationships.

The successful candidate will be highly entrepreneurial, thrive on collaboration and possess a holistic and deep understanding of the market, selling and executing financial due diligence work. They also will be visionary in terms of laying the foundation and strategy for growth of the Advisory Practice.