SGV & Co.

Mergers and Acquisitions Analyst

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Job Description

At SGV/EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help SGV/EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.The opportunity You will be working in teams with experienced due diligence professionals, where you will learn and develop the skills you need to perform 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.As you progress your career with SGV/EY, you will have the opportunity to work on more complex transactions, increasingly lead teams, begin to build relationships with our clients and other members of the corporate finance community and take on broader roles within our business. Your key responsibilities Participate in financial due diligence engagements related to transactions involving private equity investor groups and strategic corporate buyersAnalyze the financial and operational results of businesses to be acquired or sold through reviewing accounting records and participating in interviews with managementWork effectively as a team member by demonstrating your commitment to quality, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress.Prepare analyses of historical and pro forma financial information to assess trends and fluctuations that may impact cash flow requirements and deal valuationPerform industry and company research utilizing online tools and publicly available informationAssist in researching technical accounting issues to evaluate implications on transaction valuation and structuringAssist in preparing reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other partiesDevelop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnelSkills and attributes for success Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong drive to excel professionally, and to guide and motivate othersAdvanced written and verbal communication skillsDedicated, innovative, resourceful, analytical and able to work under pressureHas sense of commitment to meet deadlinesFoster an efficient, innovative and team-oriented work environmentTo qualify for the role you must have Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Finance with at least two to three years of relevant work experienceCPA license would be advantageousCandidates with lesser experience may be considered for Associate levelStrong analytical skills, able to analyze financial and non-financial information to formulate views and conclusionsStrong presentation and report writing skillsIdeally, you'll also have A proven record of excellence in audit and/or mergers or acquisitions transactions role. Experience gained within another large professional services organization. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.Join us in shaping the future with confidence.

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