Financial Advisory and Planning Analyst

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.​

Join EY and help to build a better working world.

Being part of EY in Greece means being part of a team which has been announced as Top Employer for the third consecutive year, certified as a Great Place to Work for a second year in a row, and awarded as Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting for the first time!

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences through coaching and training programs as well as the use of advanced technology and AI. We’ll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams

Join our continuously growing team, which employs over 2.600 professionals in Greece, to experience great flexibility under our hybrid operating model across our offices in Athens, Patras, and Thessaloniki and help to build a better working world.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking talented individuals with a grounding in Finance and Accounting field, who are able to use their professional skills and experience to deliver on large service engagements, to strengthen our Financial Accounting Advisory (FAAS) team.

Your Key Responsibilities

In your new role, you will work closely with our clients, advising on diverse projects:  

• Participate in financial planning initiatives, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Participate in technology transformation projects under CFO agenda, helping clients to streamline processes and implement best practices.
• Support the assessment of technology implemented from a business perspective, evaluating the effectiveness of current financial systems and recommending improvements.
• Support projects related to management reporting, documentation of processes and policy manuals 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions that address complex business challenges.

We are looking for ambitious, proactive and self-starter professionals at experienced Senior rank to drive the growth of our team. 

Skills and attributes for success

   To qualify for the role, you must have

• Excellent academic background including a bachelor and/or master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, Management Science & Technology or other appropriate academic major
• 3-5 years of relevant working experience in Financial Analysis or Accounting-oriented role within a well-established company or a consulting firm.

   Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Hands-on experience with business intelligence technologies such as SQL and Power BI
• Professional accountancy qualification or working towards gaining one (ACCA, ACA, CFA, CMA, CIMA).

   What we look for

    We are on the lookout for an experienced professional who will:

• Foster an efficient, innovative and team-oriented working environment by maintaining cooperative relationships that lead to open communications and sharing of information
• Collaborate effectively with Managers and Senior Managers at the planning, execution and wrap-up stages of FAAS engagements 
• Build strong relationships with clients working collaboratively to achieve their goals

Working location: Athens (hybrid)

What we offer you  

Ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:

• Developing your professional growth:
  • You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success.
  • Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before.

• Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing.
  • Our competitive rewards package, depending on your experience, includes cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health and life insurance scheme, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
  • Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
  • Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating, encourages volunteerism, promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.
  • Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer, Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).

• Fueling an inclusive culture: We prioritize a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.

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