DF-Associate / Assistant Manager

EY; Hyderabad, Pune District, Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in Hyderabad, India seeks a techno‑functional professional with strong finance and accounting domain experience to lead project execution on transaction services engagements. You will manage cross‑border teams, document engagement procedures, and drive improvements in carve‑outs and integrations.

The role requires a postgraduate degree and 7–10 years of relevant experience, along with excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.

Qualifications

• Post Graduate degree in business, accounting, finance, engineering, computer science or related field from a premier institute with 7‑10 years of applicable industry and/or consulting experience.
• Techno‑functional professional with hands on experience of Finance & Accounting domain and ERP/ BI systems used by Finance professionals to undertake accounting, reporting and other financial analysis related work.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate excellent skills in project execution, including synergy assessment, standalone costing, project management, problem-solving and facilitation.
• Build relationships with EY offices across the globe and demonstrate knowledge of regional practices.
• Create work products documenting the engagement procedures performed against objectives.
• Support execution of carve‑out / integration projects and identify areas for improvement.
• Conduct industry, sector and deal analysis to identify portfolio mix and opportunity areas.

Skills

Project management

M&A knowledge

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Postgraduate degree in business/finance/engineering

Tools

ERP/BI systems

Job description

Your key responsibilities

• Demonstrate excellent skills in project execution, including synergy assessment, standalone costing, project management, problem-solving and facilitation
• Build relationships with EY offices across the globe, and demonstrate knowledge of regional practices. Responsible for high degree of GDS user satisfaction with engagement process and work products
• Create work products documenting the engagement procedures performed against objectives
• Support execution of the carve‑out / integration projects while working to constantly identify areas for improvement, including resolving issues
• Conduct industry, sector and deal analysis to identify right portfolio mix and opportunity areas
• Manage client engagement teams executing TSE services which support key decision makers in developing and executing their transaction strategy to secure deal value
• Responsible for high degree of GDS user satisfaction with engagement process and work products
• Provide guidance on projects and mentor a team of TSE professionals
• Conduct timely performance reviews for employees and develop other professionals by providing effective performance feedback and training. Lead by example

Skills and attributes for success

Understanding of M&A life cycle, carve‑out / integration of a business post‑announcement of transaction, cross‑border M&A

Possess financial analysis experience from a number of pre‑and post‑deal transactions, with the ability to link detailed operational analysis to P&L, cash flow and balance sheet

• In‑depth sector and company decks providing insights as per the EY Capital Agenda approach
• Ability to determine risks and opportunity areas
• Skill to synthesize approaches to complex carve‑out and integration conflicts
• Talent to adapt to new challenges and ideas
• Excellent problem solving, project management, facilitation and interpersonal skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Post Graduate degree in business, accounting, finance, engineering, computer science or related field from a premier institute with 7‑10 years of applicable industry and/or consulting experience
• Need of Techno‑functional professional with hands on experience of Finance & Accounting domain and ERP/ BI systems used by Finance professionals to undertake accounting, reporting and other financial analysis related work

*The need comes from both transaction and transformation engagements

Ability to understand business requirements and propose fit for purpose financial system to address business requirements.

Ideally, youll also have

• Project management skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills

What you can 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 1500 + 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