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Shawn Duffy

Supporter · DISC type s
Director - Transaction Accounting at Hellman & Friedman
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Shawn Duffy is the Director of Transaction Accounting at Hellman & Friedman, where he advises on accounting for new investments and portfolio companies. He previously had a long tenure at Deloitte, rising to Managing Director and specializing in M&A due diligence for Fortune 100 firms in the financial services and technology sectors. He holds a Bachelors degree from Saint Josephs University.

Shawn has demonstrated expertise in performing financial statement carve-outs within the consumer goods and technology industries.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Director - Transaction Accounting
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Shawn shows up

Calm
Risk-averse
Slow To Decisions

They maintain good relationships with everyone, internally and externally. They usually go by the book, following all rules and procedures. They are motivated by the potential impact of their decision on the organization.

Priorities

Topics Shawn cares about

Transaction Accounting
As Director at Hellman & Friedman, he advises on complex accounting matters for prospective investments and current portfolio companies.
M&A Due Diligence
His career at Deloitte focused on delivering buy-side and vendor due diligence, specializing in financial statement analysis and normalized EBITDA preparation for Fortune 100 companies.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Director - Transaction Accounting
Hellman & Friedman
8-2019 - 3-2026
Managing Director
Deloitte & Touche
7-2011 - 3-2026
Mergers & Acquisitions Senior Manager - CPA
Deloitte & Touche
7-2007 - 7-2011
Audit Senior - CPA
Deloitte & Touche
In the press

Media appearances

Shawn Duffy - Hellman & Friedman. Featured in Hellman & Friedman
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Education
2003 - 2007
Bachelor's
Saint Joseph's University - Erivan K. Haub School of Business
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

s

Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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