Mergers & Acquisition - A2 - Dubai

EY İlin İş Adamı Müsabiqəsi Azərbaycanda; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in the UAE is seeking an experienced M&A Senior to join our Strategy & Transactions team. You will work with Senior Managers and Partners to assess the strategic fit of a business by analyzing all aspects of a transaction, managing the deal cycle, assisting in negotiations, and conducting financial modelling.

The role requires 3–4 years in a M&A environment, strong numerical and modelling skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance or related field from a reputable university.
• 3–4 years of experience in a M&A environment with deal execution.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Proven ability to produce high quality client documents for transactions.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating strategic fit of a business and transaction.
• Manage deal cycle and prepare client reports and documentation for fund-raising, acquisitions and disposals.
• Support negotiations and financial modelling.
• Collaborate with junior colleagues to grow the team and share knowledge.
• Meet transaction timetable and coordinate with counterparties and advisers to ensure milestones are met.

Skills

Numerical skills

Financial modeling

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance

MBA/masters in finance (preferred)

CFA (preferred)

Job description

Our clients are increasingly looking to us to help them plan for growth and analyze all aspects of their overall strategy which can include inorganic growth. When you join our experienced M&A team youll be at the heart of that challenge guiding clients through every stage of their transaction lifecycle be it acquisitions disposals management buy-outs buy-ins fundraising initial public offerings takeovers mergers and strategic reviews.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced M&A Strategy & Transactions professional to join our high performing team. As a M&A Senior you will work with the Senior Managers and Partners to assist clients in assessing the strategic fit of a business by analyzing all aspects of a transaction assessing the projected synergies project managing the deal cycle assisting in negotiations and conducting financial modelling.

Key Responsibilities

We are interested in highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator youll be a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization.

You will support in the execution of transactions across the client portfolio preparing client reports and key documentation for fund-raising acquisitions and disposals. You will also be responsible for

• Meeting the transaction timetable ensuring quality on client deliverables as well as engaging with counterparties and other advisers to ensure transaction milestones are met
• Understanding the key business drivers as well as identifying and managing key issues and risks through insights factual conclusions and advice
• Collaborate with junior colleagues share knowledge and take an active role in the growth and development of the team

Skills & Attributes for Success

Experience of corporate finance in an investment bank professional services firm or boutique with a track record of working on both the buy-side and sell-side. as well as finance raising. the role would require strong numerical financial and modelling skills based on a well-developed understanding of financial statements. You will have sound judgement and an ability to generate creative solutions to problems.

To qualify you must have

• Bachelors degree ideally in a finance or related specialization from a reputable University
• At least 3-4 years experience in a M&A environment including experience playing a key role in executing transactions
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Proven ability to produce high quality and impactful professional documents for clients and internal use
• Flexibility to travel

Ideally you will also have

• MBA or masters degree in finance (or related field) from a reputable University
• CFA is preferred.
• Transactions experience in a client facing role within a professional services company investment bank or similar organization(s)
• GCC experience or working in one of the mature markets

What we look for

We are interested in highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator youll be a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization.

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where youll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus we offer:

• Continuous learning: Youll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: Well provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way.
• Transformative leadership: Well give you the insights coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: Youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

The exceptional EY experience. Its yours to build.

EY Building a better working world

EY exists to build a better working world helping to create long-term value for clients people and society and build trust in the capital markets.

Enabled by data and technology diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow transform and operate.

Working across assurance consulting law strategy tax and transactions EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.