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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