SaT-TD-Assistant Director

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EY- Strategy and Transaction – TD – AD1

Within SaT, Transaction Diligence (TD) services encompass the strategic development and execution of an appropriate transaction structure, which includes execution of financial due diligence, IPOs and restructuring of banking loans. Our team works to understand profit drivers and trends, challenge assumptions of future performance, and assists with purchase agreements and post-closing transaction matters. TD professionals work on buy-side diligence and provide sell-side diligence services. This helps clients maximize value, mitigate risks and achieve their strategic goals, in acquisition and divestiture deals.

The opportunity

We’re looking for Senior with expertise in Financial Due Diligence, external audit experience working with a public accounting firm and/or mergers and acquisitions transactions experience or experience in the field of financial planning and analysis and statutory accounting to join TD team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm and develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring, and learning & development.

Your key responsibilities

• Understands the due diligence process and has experience in financial analysis, report writing
• Focus teams on the key priorities while managing several large to medium-size projects
• Ensuring smooth service delivery within the defined geographical area
• Produce assignment budgets and timetables, and manage delivery against them
• Reviews quality of deliverables, in terms of accuracy of research findings, presentation of data, logical reasoning of points of view, usage of crisp and effective language, and comprehensiveness of scope vis-à-vis the agreed scope.
• Identifies, develops and implements best practices in projects. Defines need for new information sources and provides feedback on new sources.
• Assists in capacity planning, competency mapping and recruitment of resources for the assigned teams
• Develops deep and enduring relationships with key customers. Generates ideas for new sub service line initiatives.
• Demonstrates and applies in-depth subject knowledge to deliverables and has general understanding of other-related disciplines
• Proactively participate in research approach identification and execute it to produce outputs contributing to the overall project.
• Integrate insights from internal and external SMEs
• Assist in negotiating conflicting priorities and expectations
• Provide expert reviews for all projects within the assigned subject

Skills and attributes for success

• Relevant external audit experience working with a public accounting firm and/or mergers and acquisitions transactions experience or experience in the field of financial planning and analysis and statutory accounting
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Strong drive to take new initiatives and ability to adapt to new challenges and ideas
• Advanced knowledge and experience in any of the following sectors will be an added advantage – Financial Services, Oil and Gas, Technology, Consumer Products, Power and Utilities and Life Science
• Excellent analytical, communication, organizational, interpersonal and teaming skills.
• Willingness to travel, when necessary

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