Modus
M&A
New York. Posted 9 months ago
The role
This person will run the full deal lifecycle from initial outreach through integration. They will build investment pipelines, lead cross-functional diligence, and own valuation and underwriting.
What you will do
- Run the full deal lifecycle from initial outreach through LOI, diligence, closing, and early integration
- Build and manage a high-quality pipeline of investment targets
- Develop investment theses, conduct market mapping, and prioritize targets
- Lead cross-functional diligence across financial, operational, legal, regulatory, and technology workstreams
- Own valuation and underwriting, including building financial models, scenario analyses, and return frameworks
- Partner with operations and finance on post-close integration planning and early performance tracking
Required qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, transaction advisory, or strategy consulting
- Demonstrated experience executing transactions across the full lifecycle, with increasing ownership
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
- Ability to independently build and pressure-test operating and deal models
- Comfort managing multiple workstreams simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Clear and concise communicator with strong judgment and decision-making discipline
- High ownership mindset with strong attention to detail and execution rigor
Nice to have
- experience with professional services M&A
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Meaningful early-stage equity
- Full healthcare benefits
About the company
Modus Audit is a strategic investor in public accounting firms. Backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Modus aims to invest, integrate and scale high-quality audit practices using advanced AI and operational playbooks.