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Giacomo Lenzi

Ferrara

Summary

Experienced Manager in PwC’s Financial Due Diligence (Transaction Services) practice, with a solid background advising private equity and corporate clients on both buy-side and sell-side transactions. Strong sector expertise in industrial manufacturing, with additional exposure to luxury, fashion, and retail.

Recognized as a dynamic, proactive, and flexible professional, I am actively seeking international opportunities, particularly in the U.S., to broaden my professional experience and contribute to high-impact deals in a fast-paced, global environment. Eager to bring my strong analytical skills, transaction experience, and collaborative approach to a diverse and growth-oriented team.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager - Transaction Services

PwC
04.2024 - Current
  • Leading and managing end-to-end financial due diligence engagements for both buy-side and sell-side transactions, primarily in the industrial sector, with additional experience in luxury & fashion and retail.
  • Acting as key point of contact for clients including corporates, private equity funds, and institutional investors, ensuring timely and value-add insights during M&A processes.
  • Performing detailed analysis of P&L, balance sheet, cash flows, with a focus on EBITDA normalization, net debt adjustments, working capital trends, and identification of red flags or potential deal-breakers;
  • Supporting transaction structuring and working closely with legal and tax advisors to assess financial implications on SPA terms and negotiations.
  • Leading project teams, mentoring junior staff, and promoting technical excellence and efficient workstreams.
  • Exposure to cross-border deals and collaboration with PwC network firms across Europe
  • Contribute to business development by preparing proposals, presenting to potential clients, and building long-term relationships with key stakeholders.

Senior Associate - Transaction Services

PwC
04.2022 - 04.2024

Associate - Transaction Services

PwC
09.2020 - 04.2022

Internal Audit Trainee

PwC
03.2019 - 07.2019

EXPO Volunteer

EXPO 2015 S.P.A.,
06.2015 - 07.2015

Education

Master of Science - Accounting, Financial Management And Control (AFC)

Bocconi University
Milan, Italy
04-2020

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Bocconi University
Milan, Italy
09-2017

High School Diploma -

Liceo Scientifico A. Roiti
Ferrara
06-2014

Skills

  • Financial Due Diligence (Buy-side & Sell-side)
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point, Word)
  • Digital enablement (Junction, Deals IQ, Workbench, Save It)
  • Team leadership & mentoring

Languages

Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Upper intermediate (B2)
Swedish
Beginner (A1)

Hobbies

  • Football : Member of the PwC Italy Football Team, representing Italy in the annual PwC Football World Cup, a global event featuring teams from offices including PwC USA (New York) and other international territories.
  • Travelling

Timeline

Manager - Transaction Services

PwC
04.2024 - Current

Senior Associate - Transaction Services

PwC
04.2022 - 04.2024

Associate - Transaction Services

PwC
09.2020 - 04.2022

Internal Audit Trainee

PwC
03.2019 - 07.2019

EXPO Volunteer

EXPO 2015 S.P.A.,
06.2015 - 07.2015

Master of Science - Accounting, Financial Management And Control (AFC)

Bocconi University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Bocconi University

High School Diploma -

Liceo Scientifico A. Roiti
Giacomo Lenzi