Senior Analyst

Senior Analyst – Business Valuations

As part of our EY-Valuations team, you will help clients understand the value of their business, securities, intellectual property, capital equipment, intangibles and other assets. The group is comprised of several key areas, including business valuation, business modelling, capital equipment and complex securities.

The opportunity

We are looking for Senior Analysts with expertise in Business Valuation to join EY-VME (Valuation, Modelling and Economics). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a prominent firm and develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring, and learning & development

Your key responsibilities

• Work on valuation engagements for financial reporting, tax, and management planning purposes.
• Exposure to engagements for intangible business valuations for management planning; mergers and acquisitions (M&A); financial reporting; tax and regulatory compliance; restructuring and
• reorganization; and corporate strategy under IAS 36, IFRS 3, IFRS 16, IAS 13, etc.
• Experience with secondary research, report writing and detailed financial modelling.
• Use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of services provided. Stay abreast of current business and economic developments relevant to our as well as the client's business.
• Maintain and develop positive, productive, and professional relationships with EY offices globally.
• Use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of services provided.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

Skills and attributes for success

• Excellent thoughtfulness, project management, communication, interpersonal and teaming skills 
• Experience in Equity Research, Investment Banking and Corporate Finance  
• Experience in financial modelling, including experience building models from scratch in MS Excel and related software preferred
• Computer proficiency, including at least one Financial Engineering or statistical software package (e.g MATLAB, Python, R), MS Excel/VBA, Word and Powerpoint.
• Exposure to databases such as Capital IQ, Bloomberg etc.
• Willingness and ability to travel, when necessary

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A post graduate degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting (CA) or Business with 1-3 years of related work experience
• 2-4 years direct experience in utilizing Valuation techniques and methodologies such as Purchase Price Allocations (PPA), Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Income Approach,  market comparable, etc. in a business valuation firm or practice or in venture capital, investment banking, commercial banking, financial research, national valuation firm or experience working in a corporate finance role for an organization, preferably for M&A activities Experience in financial modelling including experience building models from scratch in MS Excel and related software preferred
• Preferable achievement in or significant progress towards a CFA, ASA, CPA or related certification