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Shawn Duffy

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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
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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
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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
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