Remote | Transaction Advisory & Valuation Consultant — $75–$115/hour

We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for experienced transaction advisory and valuation professionals with hands-on expertise in M&A, financial due diligence, quality of earnings, business valuation, and deal modelling.

This role supports an advanced AI initiative focused on translating real-world transaction and valuation workflows into structured evaluation materials. Selected professionals will develop realistic deal scenarios, review model-generated analyses, assess financial assumptions and conclusions, and provide detailed written feedback grounded in professional M&A and valuation practice.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Due Diligence & QoE Analysis

• Design realistic scenarios involving quality-of-earnings analyses and financial due diligence
• Develop tasks covering recurring and non-recurring adjustments, revenue quality, EBITDA normalisation, and earnings sustainability
• Review working-capital and net-debt analyses
• Identify unsupported adjustments, incomplete diligence findings, and inconsistencies in financial conclusions
• Evaluate whether analyses reflect sound transaction advisory judgment

Valuation & Financial Modelling

• Create and review discounted cash flow, comparable company, and precedent transaction analyses
• Develop deal, merger, and leveraged buyout models
• Assess assumptions involving growth, margins, discount rates, capital structure, and terminal value
• Review model mechanics, formulas, sensitivities, and valuation conclusions
• Identify calculation errors, unrealistic assumptions, and methodological weaknesses

Purchase Accounting & Deal Analysis

• Develop scenarios involving purchase price allocation and ASC 805
• Review the identification and valuation of acquired assets, liabilities, and intangible assets
• Assess goodwill calculations and transaction-related accounting considerations
• Evaluate deal structures, sources and uses, financing assumptions, and post-transaction impacts

AI Output Evaluation & Feedback

• Review and compare AI-generated transaction advisory and valuation outputs
• Assess analytical accuracy, defensibility of assumptions, and professional judgment
• Identify technical errors, missing considerations, and unsupported recommendations
• Provide clear written feedback explaining strengths, weaknesses, and required corrections
• Collaborate asynchronously with research and quality-review teams

Ideal Profile

Strong candidates may have:

• Professional experience in transaction advisory, financial due diligence, valuation, corporate development, or investment banking
• Big Four transaction advisory, boutique advisory, or comparable deal experience
• Hands-on ownership of quality-of-earnings analyses, valuation models, or deal models
• Strong understanding of working capital, net debt, EBITDA adjustments, and transaction mechanics
• Experience developing or reviewing DCF, comparable company, precedent transaction, or LBO models
• Excellent written communication and close attention to detail
• Ability to work independently within an asynchronous project environment

Educational Background

• A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or a related discipline is highly relevant
• CPA credentials may strengthen an application
• ASA, ABV, CFA, or another recognised valuation qualification may be valuable
• An MBA, master's degree, or advanced transaction advisory training may also be considered

Nice to Have

• Experience preparing or reviewing quality-of-earnings reports
• Background in financial due diligence for buy-side or sell-side transactions
• Familiarity with ASC 805 purchase accounting
• Experience with purchase price allocation and intangible asset valuation
• Knowledge of corporate development, private equity, or investment banking workflows
• Advanced financial modelling and spreadsheet skills
• Previous involvement in task writing, rubric development, structured evaluation, or AI training-data work
• Experience reviewing transaction or valuation work prepared by other professionals

Why This Opportunity

• Apply transaction advisory and valuation expertise to advanced AI evaluation work
• Develop realistic scenarios grounded in M&A and financial due diligence practice
• Influence how AI systems reason through complex deal and valuation tasks
• Review challenging outputs involving QoE, working capital, net debt, DCF, and purchase accounting
• Participate in flexible remote work with competitive hourly compensation

Contract Details

• Independent contractor role
• Fully remote with flexible scheduling
• Competitive rates between $75–$115 per hour depending on expertise and project scope
• The application process may include a resume or professional-experience summary
• Applicants may be asked to describe their transaction advisory specialties and certifications
• Selected candidates may complete a brief sample task
• Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
• Work may include scenario development, financial-output evaluation, written feedback, and quality calibration
• Projects may be extended, shortened, or adjusted depending on scope and performance
• Work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution

About the Platform

This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.

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