M&A Senior Consultant

The opportunity

EY Strategy and Transactions provides services within the domain of mergers and acquisitions, private and public offerings, valuations, business modelling, due diligence and financial consulting. Our team of professionals is ideally placed to successfully support corporate transactions.

Leveraging an extensive global network, our M&A(Mergers & Acquisitions) team provides sector-focused advice on the sale process from strategic positioning to close, and we help execute acquisitions, alliances and mergers. We have ambitious plans, and we are seeking a high performing experienced M&A professional to join the team.

Working in a multi-national environment, the team will work on a range of transactions, from local to cross-border disposals or acquisitions. Working in this creative environment, you will be given the opportunity to work and take responsibilities on challenging projects, gaining exposure to various sectors, both within Hungary and the region.

As our Senior consultant, you will be an important part of our diversely talented, highly experienced M&A team, and you will gain experience from working on a wide variety of assignments. 

You will be responsible for 

• Monitor macro and market developments to identify trends and opportunities for M&A transactions
• Performing macro and industry analysis
• Performing strategic and financial business analysis
• Preparing transaction marketing materials, such as teasers, pitch books, IMs and roadshow presentations
• Developing financial models and performing business valuations
• Providing assistance to the more experienced professionals within the team, including during the M&A process
• Attending and actively participate in client meetings
• Supervising junior consultants, taking responsibility for their development

Skills and attributes for success

•  Excellent analytical, project management, communication, interpersonal, and teaming skills
• Outstanding organizational skills, flexibility, and ability to work under tight deadlines

To qualify for the role, you must have

• 2-5 years of relevant experience in M&A or Corporate Finance acquired through work experience in an investment bank, Big4 or private equity firm
• Excellent academic background, including a master’s degree in finance, and / or other related field with strong quantitative focus
• Advanced MS Excel skills in developing financial models
• Advanced MS PowerPoint and MS Word skills to create quality presentations and reports
• Very good written and oral skills both in Hungarian and English
• Strong numerical/analytical ability and a sound grasp of financial accounting. Within this context, CFA, ACCA or other professional qualification will be considered an asset
• Experience in different sectors is advantage

What we offer 

• Flexible work environment
• Working with our highly skilled, experienced M&A experts
• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.

• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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