Sara Hansen

Senior Director
13+ years of accounting and finance experience
Specializes in by- and sell-side due diligence
Experience across manufacturing, distribution, facility services, business services, retail, and waste management industries, among others
Houston
@alvarezmarsal
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Sara Hansen is a Senior Director with Alvarez & Marsal Global Transaction Advisory Group in Houston. She specializes in providing buy- and sell-side financial due diligence services for private equity firms and strategic buyers. Ms. Hansen brings more than 13 years of accounting and finance experience, including more than nine years of experience providing financial due diligence services.

Ms. Hansen has worked across a range of industries, including manufacturing, distribution, facility services, business services, retail, and waste management. Her expertise includes analyzing financial statements, quality of earnings, working capital requirements, debt and debt-like items, and KPIs. Additionally, Ms. Hansen assists clients with reviewing and advising on sale and purchase agreements and closing settlements. She has worked on multiple pre-initial public offering (IPO) advisory projects, assisting management with preparation on becoming a public company.  

Prior to joining A&M, Ms. Hansen served with PwC’s Assurance practice in Houston.

Ms. Hansen earned a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree, both in accounting, from Trinity University, San Antonio. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the state of Texas.