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Quality of earnings / financial diligence

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Compare QoE firms for an acquisition or sale. Start with the work you need, then check the team’s experience with your sector, buyer type and transaction.

what you are hiring a QoE firm to do.

A quality of earnings review examines the financial performance behind reported earnings. Depending on the engagement, the work may cover EBITDA adjustments, revenue quality, customer concentration, cash conversion and working capital. Agree on the precise scope and deliverables before work starts.

A QoE is distinct from an audit, valuation and the other diligence workstreams. Ask which tax, operational, commercial, cyber and insurance questions need separate specialists.

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  • Sector: Ask for relevant transactions and the proposed engagement team’s experience.
  • Deal scale: Distinguish enterprise value, revenue and EBITDA ranges. Published ranges are context, not a guarantee of acceptance.
  • Capital partners: Confirm the scope, report format, reliance and follow-up your investors and lender require.
  • Data and timing: Establish what records are needed, when work can begin and how missing information affects delivery.
  • Commercial terms: Confirm fees, scope changes, broken-deal treatment and any post-close work directly.
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financial diligence firms.

17 source-reviewed profiles, listed alphabetically. Unknown sector experience is not treated as a match. Firm confirmation and current availability require direct inquiry.

QoE / financial diligence

Aprio

Financial and tax diligence, transaction strategy and execution support for buyers and sellers.

Deal work: Financial and tax diligenceIndustry focus: Healthcare · Industrials and manufacturing · Consumer products and services
QoE / financial diligence

Bedrock Quality of Earnings

CPA-led quality of earnings for lower middle market and Main Street acquisition buyers, including search funds and SBA borrowers.

Deal work: Lower middle market & Main Street QoEIndustry focus: Confirm your industry with the firm
QoE / financial diligence

CFOx

Financial diligence for an independent sponsor’s platform acquisition, with post-close accounting support.

Deal work: Buy-side financial diligence and accounting transitionIndustry focus: Consumer products and servicesIndependent sponsor focus: Published deal example
QoE / financial diligence · Tax diligence / structuring

Cherry Bekaert

Deal advisory spanning financial diligence, quality of earnings, transaction tax and IT diligence.

Deal work: Financial & tax diligenceIndustry focus: Healthcare · Software and technology · Business services · Financial services · Industrials and manufacturing
QoE / financial diligence

Citrin Cooperman

Transaction diligence, valuation and tax support for independent sponsors, including post-close advisory.

Deal work: Buy-side and sell-side transaction diligenceIndustry focus: Confirm your industry with the firmIndependent sponsor focus: Published practice experience
QoE / financial diligence

CLA

Transaction support combining financial, tax, operational and technology diligence for acquisitions and dispositions.

Deal work: Acquisition and disposition diligenceIndustry focus: Construction and building products · Healthcare · Industrials and manufacturing · Consumer products and services · Financial services
QoE / financial diligence

CohnReznick

Transaction advisory combining financial analysis, modeling and specialist diligence to assess a deal.

Deal work: Financial and specialist transaction diligenceIndustry focus: Business services · Consumer products and services · Construction and building products · Food and agriculture · Healthcare · Transportation and logistics · Industrials and manufacturing · Energy and environmental services · Software and technology · Real estate
QoE / financial diligence

Credex Advisors

QoE and financial diligence for independent sponsors, private equity, family offices and corporate buyers.

Deal work: Buy-side and sell-side financial diligenceIndustry focus: Confirm your industry with the firmIndependent sponsor focus: Listed service audience
QoE / financial diligence

Edler Zain

QoE, deal structuring and portfolio-company accounting for independent sponsors.

Deal work: Buy-side and sell-side diligence; post-close accountingIndustry focus: Business services · Industrials and manufacturing · HealthcareIndependent sponsor focus: Published practice experience
QoE / financial diligence

EisnerAmper

Healthcare QoE and transaction support for sponsors, private equity, family offices and corporate buyers and sellers.

Deal work: Buy-side and sell-side healthcare diligenceIndustry focus: HealthcareIndependent sponsor focus: Published practice experience
QoE / financial diligence

Embarc Advisors

QoE for independent sponsors, search funds and lower middle market private equity buyers and sellers.

Deal work: Buy-side and sell-side financial diligenceIndustry focus: Confirm your industry with the firmIndependent sponsor focus: Listed service audience
QoE / financial diligence

Exbo Group

Financial diligence to understand the earnings you are buying, with accounting and finance support that can continue after closing.

Deal work: Quality of earnings & post-close finance supportIndustry focus: Software and technology · Business services · HealthcareIndependent sponsor focus: Published practice experience
QoE / financial diligence

Greenwood Diligence

QoE, working capital and proof-of-cash analysis for sponsors, search buyers and private equity.

Deal work: Buy-side and sell-side financial diligenceIndustry focus: Confirm your industry with the firmIndependent sponsor focus: Listed service audience
QoE / financial diligence

PKF Advisory

QoE and accounting diligence for sponsors, private equity, family offices and strategic investors.

Deal work: Acquisition, divestiture and carve-out diligenceIndustry focus: Consumer products and services · Healthcare · Industrials and manufacturing · Transportation and logistics · Software and technologyIndependent sponsor focus: Published practice experience
QoE / financial diligence

Precision Earnings

Financial diligence for independent sponsors, search buyers and business owners.

Deal work: Buy-side and sell-side financial diligenceIndustry focus: Construction and building productsIndependent sponsor focus: Published practice experience
QoE / financial diligence

STOC Advisory

Buy-side and sell-side diligence, with quality of earnings, working capital analysis and deal structuring support.

Deal work: QoE & net working capitalIndustry focus: Business services · Healthcare · Industrials and manufacturing · Consumer products and services · Software and technology
QoE / financial diligence · Tax diligence / structuring

Withum

Financial diligence for private equity, family offices, strategic buyers and sellers, and lenders.

Deal work: Buy-side & sell-side diligenceIndustry focus: Construction and building products · Healthcare · Software and technology · Financial services · Industrials and manufacturing · Consumer products and services
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