Career Building in M&A: Your Ultimate Guide to Financial Due Diligence
Embark on a career-building journey in the world of M&A with our comprehensive guide, “Career Building in M&A: Your Ultimate Guide to Financial Due Diligence.” Explore the intricacies of Financial Due Diligence and gain insights into the key processes and strategies that shape your path to success in mergers and acquisitions. This guide provides essential knowledge, empowering both newcomers and seasoned professionals to navigate the M&A landscape with confidence. Dive into the world of ‘Financial Due Diligence’ and discover how it can be your ultimate tool for building a successful career in this dynamic and competitive field.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]
Pursuing a Career in M&AThe cumulative value of all M&A is more than $1.2 trillion a year in the US alone. The heaviest M&A activity is in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, technology, media, and telecom. A career in M&A requires detail-oriented thinking, problem-solving skills a flair for understanding the workings of a business, and the ability to think critically about the numbers. Top that off with maintaining focus and accuracy under pressure, being optimistic and ambitious, and possessing exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. | |
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Strategic Moves: Inspiring Stories of Profitable Acquisitions |
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Clarivate Successfully Completes Acquisition of ProQuest: Clarivate PLC (NYSE: CLVT), a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has completed its acquisition of ProQuest – a leading global software, content, data and analytics provider. This succeeds the satisfaction of customary closing conditions, following a commitment to acquire the business from the Cambridge Information Group and other investors, announced on May 17, 2021. (Read more) |
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Our M&A Expert Patrick O’Connell was recently featured on the esteemed  M&A Talk podcast by Morgan & Westfield. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Featured on M&A Talk Podcast:Financial Due Diligence – Why It’s Important to Prepare for the Sale of Your Company |
Exclusive interviews with expert in business sales, valuations, mergers and acquisitions, and more… |
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Morgan & Westfield’s  M&A Talk Podcast – The #1 podcast on Mergers & Acquisitions |
Guest Expert – Patrick O’Connell |
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#Â Accounting due diligence services for small business acquisition |
***** Client’s feedback *****“Patrick displayed commendable communication skills and a clear grasp of the project’s objectives. He offered considerable value, staying within the agreed budget, and adeptly spotlighted and addressed the key areas needing diligence. Characterized by his responsiveness and initiative, his deliverables were punctual and steeped in insight. Patrick is undeniably a professional I would engage with again.” |
#Â 1-Hour Financial Due Diligence / Strategy Session |
***** Client’s feedback *****“I highly recommend Patrick. Quick, responsive and knowledgeable. Clearly well-versed in the M&AQ space and gives thoughtful feedback towards the acquisition process” |
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Ultimate Guide to Financial Due Diligence FAQ’s |
1. Q: Â How can I break into the M&A field with limited experience? |
A: Start with internships, network with professionals, and consider entry-level positions like M&A analyst or research associate. |
2. Q: Â How important is networking in advancing an M&A career? |
A: Networking is crucial; building relationships with colleagues, clients, and mentors can lead to valuable opportunities and insights. |
3. Q: Â What qualities do successful M&A professionals share? |
A: Â Adaptability, resilience, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive under pressure are common traits. |
Sharp Side Acquisitions is powered by O’Connell Advisory Group LLC
About O’Connell Advisory Group LLC
Whether buying or selling a business, our clients benefit from the experienced and specialized resources from our Advisory Services group with a strong focus on ‘Quality of Earnings.‘ He built ten small businesses and sold four of them on Acquire. While comparatively small exits, they’ve helped Muhammad fund larger projects without outside capital, a strategy he believes every bootstrapper should adopt if they want to scale their efforts fast.
For buy-side and sell-side engagements, private equity firms, venture capital funds, public and private companies, and their intermediaries depend on the Firm’s due diligence professionals to understand their company’s true earnings power. Muhammad’s approach aligns with the strategy of ensuring that the financial health and stability of these small businesses are thoroughly assessed before scaling their efforts.
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