Lead Advisory (M&A) Senior Consultant

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.We’ll 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.The opportunity The EY Parthenon team of EY Cyprus is looking to recruit Senior consultants to work with a high-performing, integrated team which focuses on transactions, providing advice in challenging and interesting projects. We are offering the opportunity to gain a diverse range of experiences and develop a great sense of achievement.About EY ParthenonThe EY Parthenon team guides clients to make better, more informed decisions as they buy, sell, separate, integrate, reshape, restructure or rethink their business strategy. We help our clients by providing advice on all aspects of transactions, from inception to execution and completion.Being one of the fastest growing and reputable teams in Cyprus, we remain at the forefront of all major transactions in the island, covering numerous market sectors.EY Parthenon offers a wide variety of services. The key competencies include, among others, the below:Lead advisory (M&A) Transaction Diligence Valuations, Modelling & Economics Restructuring Strategy Banking transaction advisory services Real Estate transaction advisory services Key responsibilities of the role: Focus on M&A transactions with the following responsibilities:   Research and analysis of key value drivers at a market and business level.   Understand, analyse and present a client’s existing/proposed business, identify key strengths and weaknesses, document key findings. Analyse information and develop deep understanding of the strategic rationale for transactions across different sectors.    Prepare high quality client reports and transaction materials (e.g. Information Memoranda and Investment Teasers) for acquisitions, disposals and fund-raising.  Interact with different specialists in the firm, and colleagues across the globe, to deliver enhanced transaction solutions.    Build on and develop internal and external networks through personal contacts. Support new business development, including the production of proposals and attending meetings with clients and prospects.    Take responsibility for your own learning and development. Provide coaching/support to other team members. To qualify for the role you must have the following: Strong academic record; preferably relating to Accounting, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Physics or Mathematics. Strong numerical and financial skills and an understanding of financial statements.   Good analytical, organisational, problem solving and critical thinking skills. Effective written and verbal communication. Experience in business writing and the production of transaction materials.    Ability to work under strict deadlines. Qualified or in an advanced process of becoming qualified ACA, ACCA, CFA or equivalent professional qualification (e.g. MBA) will be considered an advantage. Experience in building financial models and valuing businesses (using various methodologies, mainly DCF, precedent transactions and traded comparable companies) will also be considered an advantage What We Offer YouAt 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 more.In addition, but not limited to our benefits include:  13th salary and yearly bonus  Provident Fund  Private Medical and Life Insurance  Flexible working arrangements (hybrid work and flexible work schedule)  Friday afternoon off   EY Tech MBA and EY MSc in Business Analytics  EY Badges - digital learning certificates  Mobility programs (if interested to work abroad)  Paid Sick Leave  Paid Paternity Leave  Yearly wellbeing days off   Maternity, Wedding and New Baby Gifts   EY Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (counselling, legal and financial consultation services)   Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.To help create the best experience during the recruitment process, please describe any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.EY | Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.