Investments | M&A, Valuation & Financial Due Diligence

Confidential; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential, a prestigious Abu Dhabi-based investment holding group, seeks ambitious, analytically driven professionals for its investment team. The role targets individuals with Big Four advisory, financial due diligence, valuations, or M&A backgrounds who want to influence strategic financial decisions across multiple industries.

Join a high-caliber team and work on opportunities from initial evaluation to execution, gaining exposure to portfolio companies and senior management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline.
• Big Four experience inDeals/Transaction Advisory, Financial Due Diligence, Valuation, or Corporate Finance is highly preferred.
• CFA or CPA qualification desirable; candidates pursuing professional qualifications encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate potential investment opportunities, acquisitions, and strategic transactions.
• Conduct financial due diligence, financial statement analysis, and transaction assessments.
• Develop and review financial models, business valuations, and investment analyses.
• Support mergers and acquisitions from initial evaluation through execution.
• Assess company performance, profitability, cash flows, working capital, and financial risks.
• Prepare investment presentations, financial reports, and recommendations for senior management.
• Coordinate with financial advisors, consultants, and other stakeholders throughout investment processes.
• Support ongoing portfolio performance reviews and investment-related strategic initiatives.

Skills

Financial analysis

Financial modeling

M&A experience

Due diligence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics/Accounting

CFA qualification or CPA certification desirable

Job description

An established, prestigious investment holding group headquartered in Abu Dhabi is looking for ambitious, analytically driven investment professionals to join its growing investment team.

This is an exciting opportunity for professionals with a background in Big Four advisory, financial due diligence, valuations, or mergers and acquisitions who are looking to take their careers to the next level.

If you've built a strong foundation in transaction advisory and are ready to move closer to investment decisions, strategic transactions, and real business impact, we'd love to hear from you.

The Opportunity

You will work alongside experienced investment professionals, gaining exposure to investment opportunities, acquisitions, portfolio companies, and strategic financial decisions across multiple industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate potential investment opportunities, acquisitions, and strategic transactions.
• Conduct financial due diligence, financial statement analysis, and transaction assessments.
• Develop and review financial models, business valuations, and investment analyses.
• Support mergers and acquisitions (M&A), from initial evaluation through execution.
• Assess company performance, profitability, cash flows, working capital, and financial risks.
• Prepare investment presentations, financial reports, and recommendations for senior management.
• Coordinate with financial advisors, consultants, and other stakeholders throughout investment processes.
• Support ongoing portfolio performance reviews and investment-related strategic initiatives.

Who We're Looking For

• Experience with a Big Four firm (PwC, Deloitte, EY, or KPMG) is highly preferred, particularly within Deals, Transaction Advisory, Financial Due Diligence, Valuation, or Corporate Finance.
• Strong hands-on exposure to financial due diligence, business valuations, and/or M&A transactions.
• Solid understanding of financial statements, EBITDA adjustments, working capital analysis, and financial modeling.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.
• CFA qualification or CPA certification is highly desirable. Candidates currently pursuing relevant professional qualifications are also encouraged to apply.
• Strong analytical, commercial, and communication skills.
• Fluency in Arabic is mandatory, alongside professional proficiency in English.
• Candidates based in the UAE or open to relocating to Abu Dhabi are welcome to apply.