Title: Associate Director, Financial Due Diligence

About Kalos

Kalos LLP was founded in 2019 by Big 4 alumni dedicated to building a high-performing team with a shared commitment to better-serving clients' needs. We're a CPA and CBV firm that specializes in transactions due diligence and valuation. Kalos was named the Top Mid-Market M&A Advisory firm for Canada in both 2022 and 2023, the Top M&A Transactions Advisory firm for 2024 and the Top Financial Due Diligence Firm for North America in 2025.

Kalos has a robust and growing team of experts who have advised on over $125 billion in transaction value. We pride ourselves in being trusted advisors that possess the best of both worlds: large-firm bench strength of experience and acumen, combined with the personal attention and agility of a boutique. We have worked with 10+ multi-billion-dollar private equity funds throughout North America and Europe, public companies and private enterprises with a specialty in mid-market deals and valuations.

At Kalos, we strive to develop our team to not only thrive as professionals, but as people. If you're as passionate as we are about being a part of a team that empowers adding value to clients, individual growth, and building an entrepreneurial firm, we want to talk to you.

Role

We are seeking an Associate Director (Manager) to join our team on a full-time, in-office, basis. The core responsibilities of the successful candidate include:

• Support clients through the full deal cycle on buy-side and sell-side mandates;
• Support clients in the evaluation of transaction structures and valuation;
• Identify and communicate deal issues with the team and client;
• Analyze and assess quality of earnings, net debt, working capital, and capital expenditures;
• Leverage Excel skills in the preparation of databooks and financial models;
• Coordinate with clients' senior management teams, bankers, lawyers, and other advisers; and,
• Assist with the preparation of quality of earnings, red flag, and valuation reports.

Requirements

• 5 to 8 years of relevant work experience in assurance, corporate finance, valuations, or transaction services / financial due diligence;
• Experience with accounting standards such as ASPE, IFRS, and US GAAP;
• Completion of a CPA professional designation;
• Enrolled or interested in enrolling in the CBV program is considered an asset;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a high degree of attention to detail;
• Strong Excel skills and ability to problem solve or think outside the box;
• Comfortable working with unstructured projects and timelines;
• Results-oriented with a sense of urgency;
• Quick learner and self-starter; and,
• Thrives in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment.

Compensation and Other Benefits

• Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 competitive base salary commensurate with experience;
• Variable compensation: Bonus based on firm and personal performance; and,
• Health, dental and RRSP matching benefits.

How to Apply

Please submit your cover letter and resume to for application consideration. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.