Patrick Freitag

Financial Due Diligence Manager | MBA in Finance

Role
Financial Due Diligence Manager at Meriton
Location
Dallas, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Patrick Freitag

With nearly a decade of experience in finance and strategic transactions, I specialize in financial due diligence, valuation, and mergers & acquisitions. As Financial Due Diligence Manager at Meriton, I lead end-to-end due diligence for high-value acquisitions, from deal sourcing to closing. My expertise includes financial modeling, quality of earnings analysis, and integration planning, ensuring informed decisions that drive growth and mitigate risk.Previously, I held leadership roles in real estate strategy and development, where I managed large portfolios, optimized operations, and enhanced financial performance through data-driven insights.I hold an MBA in Finance from Southern Methodist University and a dual degree in Economics and Finance from Trinity University. Passionate about leveraging analytics and market intelligence, I aim to deliver actionable recommendations that shape strategic outcomes.

Experience

  1. Financial Due Diligence Manager

    Meriton

    Jan 2026 — Present · Irving, TX, US

    Lead end-to-end financial due diligence for M&A transactions, from deal sourcing to closing, including scoping, planning, execution, and reporting.• Build and analyze financial models to assess valuation, quality of earnings, net working capital, and key revenue/margin trends.• Prepare executive-level deliverables and Board presentations to support strategic decision-making and LOI negotiations.• Manage confidential data rooms and oversee due diligence checklists and timelines for multiple acquisition workstreams.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify risks, integration challenges, and operational efficiencies.• Mentor and coach junior team members in analytical techniques, client management, and executive communication.• Support special projects and ad-hoc reporting to enhance acquisition strategy and execution.

Education

  • Trinity University

    Bachelor of Science - BS, Business Administration - Finance & Economics (Double Major)

    2012 — 2016

  • Southern Methodist University

    Master of Business Administration, Finance, General

  • SMU Cox School of Business

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance, General

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Public Speaking
  • Editing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Powerpoint
  • Teaching
  • Social Media
  • Credit Analysis
  • Spss
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Word
  • Higher Education
  • Matlab
  • Facebook
  • Research

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