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How much do transaction associate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for transaction associate in Anaheim, CA is $80,588.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,300.00 and $100,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges transaction associates face when supporting high-volume transactions, and how can they effectively manage these situations?

Transaction Associates often handle a large number of transactions daily, which can lead to challenges such as maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines and prioritizing tasks efficiently. To manage these situations, it is important to develop strong organizational skills, leverage available transaction management systems, and communicate proactively with team members. Attention to detail and the ability to stay calm under pressure are key to ensuring that all documentation is processed correctly and client needs are met promptly. Regular training and staying updated on compliance requirements also help Transaction Associates navigate high-volume periods more effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a transaction associate?

To thrive as a Transaction Associate, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a background in finance or business, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with financial software, transaction management systems, and proficiency in Excel are typically required, and certifications such as CFA or FINRA registration may be beneficial. Excellent communication, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask help build strong client relationships and ensure accuracy in high-pressure environments. These combined skills are crucial for efficiently processing transactions, minimizing errors, and maintaining client trust in financial operations.

What skills do you need to be a transaction associate?

A transaction associate needs strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and proficiency with financial software and data entry. Good communication skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment are also important for managing transactions accurately and providing customer service.

What does a transaction associate do?

A Transaction Associate assists with the execution and management of financial transactions, such as mergers, acquisitions, or capital raising activities. They typically support senior members of the team by performing market research, preparing financial models, drafting presentations, and managing documentation. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal teams. Transaction Associates often work in investment banks, private equity firms, or corporate finance departments.
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Infographic showing various Transaction Associate job openings in Anaheim, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,588 per year, or $38.7 per hour.

Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) Senior / Supervising Senior Associate

GHJ

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

GHJ is looking for a Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) Senior / Supervising Senior Associate
 
WHY we get up in the morning
At GHJ we help our people and clients pursue their passions, build thriving businesses, and create a better future.
 
WHAT we believe
We believe that collaboration is the foundation for success. We work as a business advocate for our clients - providing personalized service and building long-term relationships to help position our clients for the future.
 
HOW we succeed
We are deeply committed to our core values of Bright Minds, Brave Hearts and Bold Actions and incorporate them into every aspect of our business. By living these values, we are able to meet our strategic objectives of Remaining Fiercely Independent (financial success), Meeting client demands/needs (client success), Reinforcing and expanding cultural distinction (people success).
 
Summary of Role:
The GHJ Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) team provides a challenging, rewarding and entrepreneurial opportunity for individuals to improve their skill set and career trajectory while advising companies across numerous industries through their transaction process.
Responsibilities
  • Participating in buy-side and sell-side transaction engagements with corporate entities, investment bankers, private equity firms and strategic corporate buyers.
  • Assist in preparing for, and participate in, discussions with company management, and buyer/seller advisors
  • Prepare calculations of EBITDA adjustments, and work with data to prepare financial models, identify trends and stimulate conversation leading to potential earnings adjustments.
  • Work with and oversee offshore team to provide guidance on analyses required, how to interpret client data, and to navigate roadblocks encountered
  • Assist in preparing recasted financial statements including earnings and working capital to present the company's adjusted operating performance and needs
  • Prepare operating and financial metrics including graphs, charts for discussion highlighting trends, areas of concern, etc
  • Identify and conduct appropriate validation procedures around key financial statement items
  • Documents work completed by preparing write ups and easily to follow methodology, taking into account possible alternatives and specific client circumstances
  • Assists in proofing financial statements and other documents if appropriate.
  • Prepares and indexes client files, and internal working papers
  • Build relationships with, and speaks to, client personnel to obtain an understanding of their business operations, processes and functions.
  • Applies knowledge of the client's industry when reviewing information, including preparing for clients discussions and focusing on specific areas for diligence.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's level education required.
  • Direct Transaction Advisory experience strongly preferred
  • Strong accounting and diligence knowledge.
  • Exceptional analytical and communication (written and oral) skills required.
  • CPA preferred but not required.
  • Very strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, including experience working with and reconciling financial data such as monthly financial statements, trial balances, and experience with pivot tables, lookup formulas, index/match formulas, etc. and professional writing related to companies operations, performance drivers and trends
  • Demonstrates up-to-date knowledge of technical principles, theory and practice, and an ability to apply these appropriately in the context of a transaction and specifically Quality of Earnings projects.
  • Has foundational knowledge of the client's industry, and can incorporate such knowledge when scoping and completing assignments, including working with Managers to develop agendas and areas of focus.
  • Identifies and resolves a wide variety of technical problems, by distilling the data, considering client specifics and applying reasonable and best practices to reach conclusions.
  • Demonstrates ability to apply learnings from one transaction to the next, implementing new skills and techniques
  • Plans and presents well-organized work product.
  • Delivers high quality work under pressure.
  • Seeks to improve skills through self-development
  • Acts as a team player with peers as well as engagement teams or department.
  • Seeks to improve skills through self-development.
Seven decades, overriding focus: our people and our clients.
GHJ was founded in 1953, making us one of the oldest independent firms in the Los Angeles area. Ranked as a top 20 largest accounting firm on the Los Angeles Business Journal's Book of Lists, the firm has 24 partners and approximately 200 staff members that serve over 3,000 clients. Our firm is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the AICPA Governmental Audit Quality Center (GAQC), Public Company Accounting Oversite Board (PCAOB), the California Society of CPAs and the California Association of Nonprofits (CAN). Collaboration and maintaining strong relationships are the cornerstones of our success.
 
We are also an independent member of HLB International, a worldwide organization of over 250 member professional accounting firms and business advisors. This affiliation gives us access to the subject matter experts of other member firms and provides consulting and professional services in over 158 countries through its nearly 800 offices worldwide.
 
GHJ complies with all local/state regulations in regards to displaying salary ranges. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data, ranges, applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications (e.g. JD, technology), for example. At GHJ, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is: $100,000 - $120,000.
 
Equal Employment Opportunity
GHJ is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including Department Heads and co-workers.
 
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