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Transaction Advisory

We deliver comprehensive due diligence, strategic deal structuring, and full pre‑ and post‑close M&A support – purpose‑built for the middle market.

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What we do

Due Diligence That Strengthens Every Transaction

We integrate core due diligence disciplines into a single, coordinated approach – giving you a clear, accurate understanding of the business or transaction you’re evaluating. With deep M&A experience and specialists who understand where to focus, every engagement is customized to your deal, your industry, and your timeline. The result: straightforward insights that drive confident decisions.

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  • One Team, One View of the Deal
    Our financial, tax, cybersecurity, and data experts work together from day one, providing a unified, aligned perspective on the risks and opportunities that matter most.
  • Built for the Realities of Middle-Market Deals
    We work every day with private equity firms, founder-led companies, and strategic acquirers – adapting our approach to fit your needs on both the buy-side and sell-side.
  • A Holistic Look at Risk
    From earnings quality and tax exposure to security gaps and operational vulnerabilities, we uncover the issues that could influence valuation, timing, and integration success.
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Transaction Insight Across the Deal Lifecycle

Wolf supports buyers and sellers with disciplined financial, tax, and technology analysis that spans diligence, structuring, and post‑close considerations.
  • Quality of Earnings Analysis
    Get a clear view of true earning power before a transaction. Our QoE analysis isolates sustainable performance, flags financial irregularities, and highlights valuation and cash‑flow drivers – so you can negotiate confidently and avoid post‑close surprises.
  • Tax Due Diligence
    We identify historical tax exposures, compliance gaps, and structural issues that could affect pricing or future liabilities. By reviewing nexus, state filings, tax attributes and prior‑year returns, we give you a clear view of risks and opportunities with no surprises after close.
  • Tax Structuring
    We help you optimize your deal with tax‑efficient structures that lower the tax burden, boost cash flow, and support long‑term strategy – advising on entity selection, purchase price allocations, rollover equity, and cross‑border considerations.
  • M&A Support Before & After the Deal
    We support buyers and sellers across the full M&A lifecycle – from readiness to post‑close integration – evaluating preparedness, value drivers, deal economics, and post‑transaction impacts to deliver smoother deals and fewer surprises.
  • Technology Due Diligence
    Understand the true strength and scalability of a target’s technology. We evaluate architecture, code quality, team capabilities, processes, security, IP, and technical debt – highlighting risks and uncovering opportunities for technology‑driven value.
  • IT Security & Cyber Due Diligence
    Protect deal value by identifying cyber risks early. We review security controls, incidents, vulnerabilities, third‑party exposure, data governance, and compliance to show how secure and resilient the target really is before you finalize the deal.
Our core services

Expertise Delivered by Trusted Advisors

We deliver tailored services designed to support organizations at every stage. By working across disciplines, our teams provide coordinated insight to help clients move forward with clarity and confidence.

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Advisory

Navigate operational, regulatory, and strategic challenges with straightforward guidance that helps you move in the right direction.

Assurance

Our assurance services offer uncompromising quality and attention to detail – so you and your stakeholders move forward with confidence.

Digital

Wherever you are in your digital journey, Wolf & Company provides tailored guidance and decision-making support.

Tax

Our proactive tax services eliminate guesswork with coordinated planning, timely insights, and clear direction for your complex needs.
LEADERSHIP

Our Team of Transaction Advisory Experts

Deal specialists who know where risks hide, how to surface them fast, and how to protect your value.

Phillip Whitaker

Phillip Whitaker

Principal
Michael J. Tetrault

Michael J. Tetrault

Principal
Sean D. Goodwin

Sean D. Goodwin

Principal
Chadwick E. Rose

Chadwick E. Rose

Principal
Ryan J. Rodrigue

Ryan J. Rodrigue

Principal

Experience the Difference in How We Work

Being independent allows us to focus completely on you, making thoughtful decisions rooted in trust and integrity.

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