About this role
<p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">At EY, we develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">We work together across our full spectrum of services and skills powered by technology and AI, so that business, people and the planet can thrive together. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">We’re all in, are you?</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Join EY and shape your future with confidence.</span></p> <p> </p><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>The opportunity </strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">As an<strong> Associate Director </strong>in Financial Diligence team, you will be a vital member of the practice managing and performing due diligence in a range of situations and sectors. When working on projects you will almost always be working as part of a wider cross service line team.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">You will have the opportunity to work on complex transactions, lead teams, building relationships with our clients and other members of the finance community and take on broader roles within our business. Having a commercial mind-set is key to this consulting based role.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Your key responsibilities </strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Help clients achieve their strategic goals, whether they are acquiring or divesting assets.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Advise clients during the due diligence process to identify key value drivers and challenge assumptions about future performance</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Work with other EY service teams to deliver an integrated service to our clients.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Likely to also work on a number of cross border assignments working with other EY offices around the world</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Skills and attributes for success </strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Prepare analyses of historical and pro forma financial information to assess trends and fluctuations that may impact cash flow requirements and deal valuation</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Perform industry and company research utilizing online tools and publicly available information</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Assist in researching technical accounting issues to evaluate implications on transaction valuation and structuring</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Assist in preparing reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>To qualify for the role you must have</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bachelor's degree with at least 8 years of relevant work experience</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Entrepreneurial mind set and business acumen</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Passion for helping clients achieve their potential</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Able to analyse financial and non-financial information to formulate views and conclusions.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Familiar with fundamental concepts of accounting including IFRS</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Good presentation skills and prior audit experience would be advantageous</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Possess data analysis & critical thinking skills with a flair in MS Excel applications</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Ideally, you’ll also have</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Transactions/auditing experience</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Client facing experience from a professional services background</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What we offer you </strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ey.com%2Fen_gl%2Fcareers&data=05%7C02%7Cdeborah.compagner%40ey.com%7C41999b589ae04d7f6b8a08dd04d62e9a%7C5b973f9977df4bebb27daa0c70b8482c%7C0%7C0%7C638672040144488329%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Mb96MEoh9R3oQ1cGLr73tEDtKTSUYCyfOhCZ%2BmMHY9w%3D&reserved=0"><span style="color:#467886">more</span></a><em>.</em></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? 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