Analysts to Strategy and Transactions - Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö

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Are you interested in advising clients in preparing and executing M&A transactions, assessing target company performance and analyzing a variety of industries to help clients manage their portfolio of assets and evaluate new market entries? Do you see yourself working with acquisitions, divestments, restructuring, funding and strategic advise? If these are things you are pas­sionate about, you might be the talent we are looking for.

EY is one of the leading global advisors covering all aspects of M&A transactions, with a very strong Nordic presence and a global integrated set-up. In the Strategy and Transactions team we combine skills within execution of transactions, valuation and strategy consulting. We work in a global environment and cover a wide spectrum of industries. Our clients are the leading Nordic and international private equity houses, infrastructure funds, corporates and entrepreneurs. Strategy and Transactions is among the fastest growing service lines within EY in the Nordics with a very successful track record and strong deal flow. 

The opportunity

We are currently looking for ambitious graduates and professionals with up to two years of experience to join our Strategy and Transactions team in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö.

Depending on your personal expectations and interests we offer positions within the following competence areas:

Financial Transaction Diligence

Advise clients in the financial analysis of target companies and the robustness of their financial performance. Assess the stand-alone financial performance in separation of businesses prior to divestments.

Valuation, Modelling and Economics

Valuation of businesses, financial and intangible assets for transactions, financial reporting and tax purposes. Build and review financial models in Excel.

Corporate Finance / M&A Advisory

Lead sell-side and buy-side M&A transactions and capital raisings and have full project management responsibility to lead all transaction workstreams, managing buyers and advise on negotiations. If you are interested in Corporate Finance/M&A, please read more and apply here: Analytiker till Corporate Finance/M&A teamet

EY-Parthenon

EY-Parthenon constitutes the strategy arm of EY’s Strategy and Transactions service line. We help clients develop and deliver strategic opportunities and guide them through the whole deal cycle providing commercial due diligence, M&A or divestment strategy, integration and separation support. If you are interested in EY-Parthenon, please read more and apply here: Strategy Consultants to EY-Parthenon

Your key responsibilities

As part of Strategy and Transactions you advise on strategies to raise, invest, optimize and preserve capital and the execution of M&A transactions. Our teams bring together professionals across all transaction and strategy competence areas, bringing sector expertise and teams from multiple geographies to provide a complete set of advisory around transactions to help our clients achieve their objectives.

Skills and attributes for success

• Exceptional business understanding
• Ability to prioritize and work under tight deadlines
• Analytical mindset and excellent social skills in order to work in a multicultural environment
• Innovative working methods, embracing challenges and ability to adapt to changes

To qualify for the role you must have

• A suitable academic degree (M.Sc. Tech or M.Sc. Econ.) in the field of e.g. Finance, Accounting or Economics, Industrial Management or Engineering
• Excellent academic credits
• Fluency in English and at least one Nordic language
• Excellent command of Microsoft Office tools

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Relevant work experience
• A passion for activities outside of your studies, especially promoting your ability to collaborate as part of a diverse team
• An eagerness to learn how our clients operate across different industries
• International experience, either from studies or work

What we look for

We are most interested in people who are naturally curious and love to learn. You are social and outgoing and like to work with others and build relationships with both colleagues and clients. You are goal-oriented and implement business thinking with the ambition to develop and strive for providing world-class service. Furthermore, you are structured, have good analytical skills and of course a genuine interest in M&A transactions from a financial or strategic perspective. In return, you can expect the support of great colleagues, and the industry-recognized training you’ll need to grow in your career. If you’re a fast learner with great organizational skills and a genuine interest in strategy or finance, this role is for you.

What we offer

• 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.

To learn more about EY and what it’s like to work here, please visit EY Careers, Karriärbloggen, and our social media channels.

Apply now

Apply by submitting your CV, Cover Letter and University- and High School grades, no later than the 16th of April. Please merge all files into one document and state preferred competence area and/or geographic location in your Cover Letter if applicable. Note that Corporate Finance/M&A and EY-Parthenon have separate adverts that are linked above, apply through the link if you find particular interest in these areas. When your application is complete, you will receive an email with an invitation to conduct our online tests, which you must complete within 48 hours. After completing the tests, selection and invitations to interviews take place on a continuous basis. Read more about our recruitment process here.

For questions regarding the recruitment process please contact filippa.wallin2@se.ey.com. We look forward to your application!

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