Financial Analyst - Transactions and Corporate Finance
Financial Analyst - Transactions and Corporate Finance
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Job Description
Working Location: Athens (hybrid)
At EY were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.
Join our continuously growing team which employs over2.500 professionals in Greece andis listed inGreeces Top Employers Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces for Women for 2024! Experience greatflexibilityunderour hybridoperating modelacross our offices inAthensPatras andThessaloniki while benefiting frompersonalized learningandcareer development opportunities. We prioritizediversity equityandinclusion fostering an environment where everyones unique perspectives are valued that supports you in building anexceptional experience for yourself and abetter working world for all.
The opportunity
The Greek EY Strategy & Transactions Advisory Services (SaT) practice is the leader in Greece and SouthEastern Europe in professional financial advisory services market. Within SaT the Transaction Diligence team aims to assist clients both private equity firms and corporate clients throughout the whole transaction process. Whilst traditional financial due diligence is a key element of the service transaction support is much broader incorporating assistance with business plan assessment including support to the transaction management negotiation and documentation and postcompletion integration.
Our Transaction Diligence team is experiencing strong growth resulting in a number of opportunities arising for talented and ambitious individuals looking to develop a career in Strategy and Transaction services.
Working in a multinational environment the team works on a range of transactions from local to cross border multinational disposals or acquisitions. Working in this creative environment you will be given the opportunity to work and take responsibilities on challenging projects gaining exposure to various sectors both within Greece and the CESA region.
Your key responsibilities
- Youll be from day one a contributing team member performing in a professional environment alongside a vibrant and exciting team of experienced financial due diligence professionals.
- Learn and develop technical and personal skills to support achievement of career goals through a blend of structured learning coaching and experiences.
- Your experience will be diverse with each project offering new opportunities to expand your technical expertise over a wide range of sectors.
- As a financial analyst you will be a vital member of the team executing financial due diligence projects. Youll be focused on understanding the clients business profit drivers and trends help clients mitigate risks and improve deal structures.
Skills & Attributes for Success
To qualify for the role you must have
- Excellent academic background including a bachelors degree from a top tier university in Accounting / Finance / Banking / Economics or any other related field with a strong quantitative focus
- 1 3 years of relevant working experience ideally in a Corporate Finance department or Big4 professional services firm
- Excellent written and verbal skills both in Greek and English
- Advanced knowledge in MS Office packages in particular MS Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong numerical / analytical ability and a sound grasp of financial accounting
- Strong team participation communication and interpersonal skills particularly in teams with diverse skills and backgrounds
- Strong problemsolving attention to detail and project management skills
- Willingness to learn proactivity and the ability to adapt to new challenges and ideas and work under tight deadlines
- Professionalism and consistency in approach to client work internal business and practice development
Ideally youll also have
- An MBA or a masters degree in accounting / finance / Auditing or any other related field with strong business and quantitative focus
- Working experience in audit and assurance and/or M&A role
- An active CPA/ACCA/ACA/CFA certification (or in a final stage of completion)
- Solid negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to develop longlasting relationships both internally and externally
What we look for
- You are curious and purpose driven. Were looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world.
- You are inclusive. Were looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives who value differences and team inclusively to build safety and trust.
- Business and commercially driven Working in a fastpaced exciting environment with strong business acumen to really help add value to our clients.
- Business development Assist in aspects of business origination including pitches and presentations. Contribute to our practice development initiatives supporting the continued focus on our team as a great place to work.
- Learning Learn and develop technical and personal skills to support achievement of career goals through a blend of structured learning coaching and experiences.
What we offer
- Competitive remuneration package: Youll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Depending on your experience our comprehensive rewards package includes benefits that suit your needs including cuttingedge technological equipment ticket restaurant vouchers a private health insurance scheme life insurance income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club that provides a wide range of discounts offers and promotions.
- Flexible working arrangements: We operate under a hybrid working model which is defined based on both your own preferences and the teams needs and we enjoy our summers with short Fridays.
- Personalized learning experience and career development: We provide free and unlimited access to educational platforms and EY Badges support certifications and provide coaching and feedback as a part of our Leadership & Development process all of which can lead to a meaningful impact and success as defined by you.
- Transformative leadership:Well give you the insights coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture:Youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
- International Experience:Become part of international projects and work along multicultural teams through our global network.
- Above all you will be working in one of the most recognized employers in Greece as we have been awarded the Top Employers Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces for Women awards for 2024.
At EY well develop you with futurefocused skills and equip you with worldclass experiences. Well empower you in a flexible environment and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence Apply today.
To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process please inform us as soon as possible about any disabilityrelated adjustments or accommodation you may need.
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