Transaction Advisory Manager
Career Launch AI
New York, NY
Transaction Advisory Manager – Career Launch AI Talent Network
Location: New York, NY
Employment Type:
Full-Time · Part-Time · Contract · Temporary · Internship · Casual
Estimated Compensation:
$140,000 – $185,000 total annual compensation (varies by employer)
About This Posting
This job description represents a sample Transaction Advisory Manager position commonly found through the Career Launch AI Talent Network. It is intended to help job seekers understand the responsibilities and qualifications typically associated with managing transaction advisory engagements across mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic investments.
Actual openings may vary based on employer needs, transaction type (e.g., M&A, carve-outs, buy-side/sell-side diligence, restructuring), and industry focus.
For more information on the Career Launch AI Talent Network, visit:
https://www.careerlaunch.ai/
Position Overview
Transaction Advisory Managers lead financial and operational diligence engagements for corporate and financial sponsor clients. The role combines deep financial analysis, project management, and client communication to support informed decision-making across the transaction lifecycle.
These roles involve close collaboration with clients, internal deal teams, investment professionals, and external advisors.
Key Responsibilities
Lead buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence engagements for M&A and strategic transactions
Manage project scope, timelines, deliverables, and team workflows across multiple engagements
Analyze historical and forecast financial performance, quality of earnings, working capital, and cash flow
Identify key deal risks, value drivers, and transaction considerations
Review and challenge management forecasts and transaction assumptions
Prepare client-ready reports, presentations, and executive summaries
Coordinate with tax, legal, operational, and commercial diligence teams
Support transaction structuring, negotiations, and closing processes
Mentor and review work performed by analysts and senior associates
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field; CPA, CFA, or MBA preferred
Experience in transaction advisory, audit, investment banking, private equity, or management consulting
Strong understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and deal mechanics
Proven ability to manage teams and client relationships in high-pressure environments
Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level presentations
High attention to detail with strong judgment and problem-solving abilities
About the Career Launch AI Talent Network
The Career Launch AI Talent Network helps professionals pursue opportunities similar to this role through:
Skills-based role matching
Resume and profile optimization for manager-level roles
Guidance on outreach to advisory firms and deal teams
Interview preparation for transaction, accounting, and case-based assessments
To learn more or express interest in transaction advisory and deal leadership roles, visit:
https://www.careerlaunch.ai/