Senior Associate, Financial Services Valuation & M&A

EY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

Flexible vacation policy

Paid holidays

Job summary

EY-Parthenon is seeking a Senior Associate to join its Corporate Finance Business Valuation team in the Financial Services practice. You will analyze, value, and advise on financial services entities, guiding strategic initiatives and M&A engagements.

The role emphasizes rigorous valuation, sophisticated financial modeling, and stakeholder communication across client teams and EY partners. Travel and on-site client work are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, accounting, or business and at least 2 years of related business valuation work experience; or a graduate degree and at least 1 year of related business valuation work experience.
• Advanced understanding of corporate finance principles, business analysis, and strategic advisory.
• Proficient in developing financial models independently.

Responsibilities

• Deliver analyses and recommendations from inception through completion, with high-quality work and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with client management and internal audit teams for financial reporting and transaction analysis.
• Provide strategic advice to management to improve performance and maximize value.
• Value businesses for M&A, tax, and strategic advisory purposes.

Skills

Valuation

Corporate finance

Financial modeling

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance/economics/accounting or business

Graduate degree desired (MBA/MS)

Tools

AI tools experience

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

EY-Parthenon is seeking a Senior Associate to join its Corporate Finance Business Valuation team in the Financial Services practice. You will analyze, value, and advise on financial services entities, guiding strategic initiatives and M&A engagements.

The role emphasizes rigorous valuation, sophisticated financial modeling, and stakeholder communication across client teams and EY partners. Travel and on-site client work are expected.