Manager – Transaction Services (Financial Due Diligence)

Forvis Mazars is a leader in audit, tax and advisory services worldwide, operating across 100+ countries and territories. Join us to grow your career through global opportunities, diverse projects, and continuous learning. Belong to a supportive environment where your unique perspective is valued, and success comes from teamwork. Impact with your bold ideas and help drive us forward.

We are seeking a high-performing and motivated Manager to join our Transaction Services (Financial Due Diligence) team in Hong Kong. As part of our Financial Advisory practice, you will play a key role in the execution and delivery of financial due diligence engagements for private equity funds, corporates, and strategic investors. You will lead project delivery, manage client relationships, and contribute to the growth of our transaction services practice in Hong Kong and across the region.

• Lead and manage buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence engagements, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery
• Analyse historical financial performance, assess quality of earnings, working capital dynamics, cash flows, and potential deal risks
• Identify key issues impacting valuation, deal structure, and transaction pricing, and provide pragmatic, commercial insights to clients
• Prepare and review high-quality, client-ready due diligence reports and presentations
• Support clients throughout the transaction lifecycle, including SPA considerations, deal negotiations, and completion mechanisms
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (tax, valuation, audit, restructuring) and international colleagues on cross-border engagements
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, actively contributing to business development and network expansion
• Coach, mentor, and supervise junior team members to ensure technical excellence and professional development

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
• Professional qualification (CPA or equivalent) strongly preferred
• 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in Transaction Services / Financial Due Diligence, within a Big 4 or professional services environment
• Strong understanding of financial analysis, accounting principles (HKFRS / IFRS), and transaction dynamics
• Proven experience in managing engagements and dealing directly with clients
• Familiarity with data and research tools (e.g. S&P Capital IQ, Mergermarket, Bloomberg)
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial modelling
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify key issues and articulate clear, commercial recommendations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment
• Self-starter with strong project management skills and ability to handle multiple engagements simultaneously