Senior Strategy and Transactions Consultant

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture, and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

Your bold ambition is just the beginning!

Join our Strategy and Transactions team – help clients to reimagine their eco-systems, reshape portfolios and reinvent themselves for a better future.

The opportunity

As a Senior Consultant in Strategy & Transactions department, you will help companies and investors facing financial challenges and threats across the whole economic cycle. As a member of Strategy and Transactions team, you will participate in due diligence, valuation and business modelling, M&A advisory engagements related to transactions involving private equity / financial investor groups as well as strategic corporate companies. You will help EY's clients to plan mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructuring, debt, and equity sourcing.

Your key responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects in the areas of valuation, transaction advisory, and strategic planning.
• Perform industry and company research utilizing online tools and publicly available information.
• Perform due diligence and valuation tasks under the supervision.
• Collect and summarize data through contacts with the company's operational management and accountants.
• Assist in preparing reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel.
• Develop an understanding of the EY's technical methods as well as basic required principles and standards.
• Build strong working relationships with client personnel and members of the EY team, other EY services.

Attributes to thrive in the role

• A University degree  in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or other business-related subjects.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in strategy consulting, investment banking, private equity, or a similar field.
• Very good understanding of accounting principles. 
• Good knowledge of corporate finance and understanding of business processes.
• Previouse experience in Big4 will be conisdered as advantage.
• An analytical mindset, critical thinking abilities, and effective time-management skills, ability to work well within a team and demonstrate effective written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency in financial databases and MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent English and Latvian language skills.

What we offer

Our promise to our people is an exceptional EY experience:

• Continuous learning & fast growth. Wide range of on- and off-the-job learning opportunities, and certification tailored to your individual career path. This includes EY Tech MBA, EY Masters in Sustainability and Business Analytics, etc.
• International experience. Working in an international environment with projects, events & initiatives, as well as a bright and energetic team.
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits. Regular salary review, additional bonuses, paid days off for your studies & development, volunteering activities, and tenure-based leave. Additional health insurance that covers various medical services, and travel insurance.
• Flexibility & wellbeing. We’ll provide the tools, support, and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, in your own way – a hybrid work model, flexible working hours, and part-time options.
• 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.

Salary depending on your experience: EUR 2500 – 2800 gross.

The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.

Apply now.

About EY

EY is a global leader in the professional services market. Our services – assurance, tax, consulting, strategy and transactions services help solve our clients’ toughest challenges and build a better working world for our people, for our clients, and for our communities. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries all over the world help clients grow, transform, and operate.

Today, it is the best team of close to 300 professionals in Latvia with around 900 professionals in the Baltics, who have made EY No. 1 in the Baltic professional services market.

We consider our people as the heart of EY; we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to build a better working world. At EY, we don’t just focus on who you are now, but who you can become. We’re redefining the traditional career experience and developing transformative leaders – the kind the world needs. We empower our people with the right mindsets and skills to navigate what’s next, pursue careers as unique as they are, and build their own exceptional EY experience.