Your key responsibilities

• Analyse financial and operational results of target companies using accounting information and interviews with target management.
• Understand the due diligence process and prepare key financial analysis, write and/or review detailed reports regarding due diligence and financial analysis.
• Identify and convey key deal issues having impact on purchase price or deal structure
• Lead critical engagements, working closely with the engagement Managers/Senior managers/Partners
• Reviews quality of deliverables, in terms of accuracy of research findings, presentation of data, logical reasoning of points of view, usage of crisp and effective language, and comprehensiveness of scope vis-a-vis the agreed scope.
• Ensures that team members deliver quality service as per client’s needs and priorities
• Focus teams on the key priorities while managing several large to medium-size projects
• Prepare engagement budgets and timetables, and manage delivery against them
• Identifies, develops and implements best practices in projects
• Manages efficiency and productivity of team members on a day-to-day basis. Ensures adherence to SaT work-flow protocol and tools
• Conduct and lead training sessions on various topics including diligence, analytics, best practices etc for junior team members

Skills and attributes for success

• Relevant experience in Financial Due Diligence, external audit, mergers and acquisitions transactions, financial planning and analysis, statutory accounting and credit rating
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong drive to take new initiatives and ability to adapt to new situations and ideas
• Advanced knowledge and experience in any of the following sectors will be an added advantage – Financial Services, Real estate, Oil and Gas, Technology, Consumer Products, Power and Utilities and Life Science
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, primarily Excel, familiarity with analytical tools like Alteryx, Power BI, Power pivot, Tableau etc. will be an added advantage
• Willingness to travel, when necessary

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Chartered Accountancy degree or MBA in Finance from a premier institute with 3-6 years of experience
• Relevant experience in Financial Due Diligence, external audit, mergers and acquisitions transactions, corporate M&A or credit rating

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Project management skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills

What we look for 

• A Team of people with commercial acumen, technical experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment
• An opportunity to be a part of market-leading, multi-disciplinary team of 3000 + professionals, in the only integrated global transaction business worldwide.
• Opportunities to work with EY SaT practices globally with leading businesses across a range of industries