[Remote] Financial Due Diligence Consultant- Post Merger CFO

September 28, 2026

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Value Driven Solutions is seeking a Financial Due Diligence Consultant for a contract-to-hire operating partner pathway on the CFO and finance track. The role evaluates target-company earnings, cash flow, debt, and liabilities, informs valuation and transaction documents, and establishes post-merger cash forecasting, KPI reporting, and finance integration.

Responsibilities

Build quality-of-earnings analyses: normalize EBITDA and quantify add-backs and one-time items
Examine historical earnings, cash conversion, and net working capital trends; propose a working capital peg
Identify debt and debt-like items, off-balance-sheet obligations, and contingent liabilities
Verify reporting accuracy: revenue recognition, cut-off, reserves, and accounting policies
Tie financial results to operating drivers such as yield, throughput, pricing, and inventory
Stress-test management projections with scenario and sensitivity analysis
Feed findings into the purchase agreement, valuation model, and lender package
After close, set up the 13-week cash forecast, KPI reporting, and finance integration

Skills

7+ years in transaction services, audit, or corporate finance; 3+ years of buy-side or sell-side diligence
Expert Excel and financial modeling; experience with data rooms and analytics tools
Knowledge of US GAAP; IFRS a plus for cross-border deals
CPA or CA strongly preferred; CFA or MBA a plus
Industrial, manufacturing, or PE portfolio company background preferred

Benefits

Contract to hire
Operating Partner pathway (CFO / finance track)
Operating Partner path: interim CFO or finance lead post-merger, driving cash, margin, and exit-ready reporting

Company Overview

Value Driven Solutions provides private equity, consulting, due diligence, training, product design, and change management services. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in Fort Pierce, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://vdsconsultinggroup.com.

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