We are thrilled to share the 14th episode of the Westbound Podcast! In this episode, @Matthias Oertzen dives into the world of Transaction Services and M&A with CPA, Wirtschaftsprüfer, and Steuerberater @Frank Breitenfeldt. Together, they explore the complexities of financial due diligence, a critical step in any M&A Transaction. The discussion sheds light on how German and other European companies typically approach due diligence projects in the U.S. and how cultural and regulatory differences impact negotiation and project success. With over 20 years of expertise in the transatlantic business landscape, Frank Breitenfeldt, Rödl & Partner USA, is your trusted partner for navigating these challenges. Tune in to gain valuable insights into the trends shaping European—particularly German—companies' growing interest in acquiring North American businesses. Don’t miss this in-depth conversation! Some of the Episode’s topics include: Frank Breitenfeldt's personal journey and challenges Financial Due Diligence M&A U.S. – German business trends ✅ “Call Frank before you sign a LOI” #Podcast #Westbound #Westboundpodcast #internationalrecruitment #executivesearch #professionalrecruitment #OERTZENGroup #FrankBreitenfeldt #Rödl&PartnerUSA #DueDiligence #TransactionServices Sign up for our new Westbound Podcast Newsletter here: https://share.hsforms.com/17KfE38axSU6lgZmZiVzY4w8nkmq Stay tuned for more podcast episodes here: https://westbound-podcast.castos.com/ Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@westboundpodcast If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review! New episodes will drop monthly on the most popular podcast channels as well as a full video recording on YouTube. Show Notes: Rödl & Partner - Website: https://www.roedl.us/ Rödl & Partner - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/roedlandpartnerusa/ Rödl & Partner - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RoedlundPartner Frank Breitenfeldt – LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/frank-breitenfeldt-27a3733