EY-Parthenon | Corporate Finance Senior Analyst and Analyst (M&A)

1717087FIN-Helsinki
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Are you an ambitious, resourceful and enthusiastic professional with a strong interest in M&A and financing transactions? Do you enjoy working in an international and fast-paced environment? Are you a curious team player and would like to help companies to thrive in dynamic environments?

If you answered yes, we would be happy to hear more about you!

The Opportunity

You will become an important part of our energetic, diverse, and market-leading Corporate Finance team, working together with c. 20 colleagues in Finland and c. 150 across the Nordics and c. 2,000 globally. As part of your role, you will be working primarily on technology, healthcare and financial services transactions in Finland as well as across Europe. Our local team co-operates daily with our Nordic and European colleagues, so the work environment is truly international and versatile, with c. 50% of our transactions outside Finland.

Your key responsibilities

As a Senior Analyst or Analyst, you will be an essential part of each project execution team and will conduct several key corporate finance tasks. You get to be part of the day-to-day execution of buy- and sell-side M&A, as well as strategy projects by assisting the team in valuation and financial analysis. Additionally, you get to prepare marketing materials, including financial models, management presentations, information memorandums, and client meeting materials. You will get to participate in client meetings together with other senior team members and support the team in providing objective and responsive advice to our clients across industries and geographies.

As part of our team, you will have the responsibility of developing the Corporate Finance business within various focus sectors. Through both formal and informal on-the-job training combined with professional and personal courses and coaching, we will help you develop the necessary skills to become an effective corporate finance professional.

What we look for

More than anything, we are looking for people with a great attitude and commitment to the success of our team. You should have an entrepreneurial mindset with great social skills and feel comfortable in a fast-paced work environment. A perfect candidate would be able not only to juggle the various requirements of the role, but also to informally chat with colleagues as well as participate in and contribute to our many social arrangements outside the office. We believe in teamwork and hope that you do so as well.

To qualify for the role, we expect you to have:

  • Suitable academic degree (e.g. M.Sc. in Finance, Accounting, Industrial Engineering or similar)

  • Professional working language proficiency in English and Finnish

  • Passion for working in corporate finance

  • Strong numerical and financial skills based on a well-developed understanding of financial statements

  • Solid skills in Excel and PowerPoint

  • A strong personal drive and proactivity

  • Great people skills and team orientation

  • An eye for detail and curiosity to learn more

Ideally, you will also have

At least one-to-two years of relevant work experience in financial advisory (e.g., investment banking, private equity, strategy consultancy, leveraged finance, or a corporate M&A/business development role).

What we offer you

As a Corporate Finance professional, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring, and formal learning. You will join a dynamic team of experienced and talented colleagues, and you will become part of an ambitious team where quality, development, and sustainable solutions are in focus.

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

We would be happy to hear from you, so please submit your CV and a brief cover letter via our career website by 26.06.2026. We will go through applications already during the application period and will move forward with suitable candidates as soon as possible.

What you can expect:

  1. Initial Assessment: You will receive an invitation to our cognitive assessment. This is done in collaboration with our service provider, Cappfinity. We recommend using a PC for the best possible experience.

  1. First meeting: You will meet Ollipekka and Ville from the team. The goal is to get to know you, your previous experience, and your expectations better. You will also get to hear more about EY, the team, and the role.

  1. Assessments and case study

  1. Second meeting: You will meet our broader team and get the opportunity to present your case study. You will hear more about us and can make sure that this would be a wonderful opportunity for you.

More information about the recruitment process:

Beda Erkkilä, beda.erkkila@fi.ey.com

At EY, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you need adjustments to the recruitment process, please contact us at rekrytointi@fi.ey.com

Successful candidates will be subject to a background check, including education, employment history, and work permit verification.

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