Assistant Director - Financial Diligence (TMT) - EY-Parthenon London

Location: London

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The TMT team at EY-Parthenon has exciting opportunities. You'll work with a high-performing, integrated team which focuses on a variety of high-profile transactions with leading Corporate and Private Equity clients undertaking Financial Diligence. You'll have a diverse range of stretching experiences which will give you continuous learning and development opportunities as well as a great sense of achievement.

The opportunity at EY-Parthenon involves our unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions, tax and corporate finance delivering real-world value. We partner with CEOs, boards, private equity and governments every step of the way. Continuing change and growth within all components of the TMT sector means we have successfully achieved continued double-digit growth with further greenfield opportunities.

Our core work is due diligence, assessing a target company’s finances and business projections, identifying opportunities, risks, sensitivities and potential mitigations, and reporting on these to our clients, their banks, investors and other parties. You will have exposure to our high profile global and leading large cap private equity clients.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Understanding the key revenue and profitability business drivers.
• Co-developing our approach with the client and agreeing value measurements.
• Providing value to the client through insights, factual conclusions and advice.
• Project managing teams and forming strong internal links within the Financial Diligence and wider TMT sub-service lines.
• Gathering, verifying and assessing information to formulate views.
• Planning, preparing and reviewing deliverables in various forms including written reports and presentations.

In addition, you will:

• Understand the drivers and equity story for the target business.
• Use your sector skills and experience to plan engagements and monitor team progress.
• Share your technical knowledge with your team.
• Deliver sector specific advice and establish yourself as a key client contact.
• Build and develop internal and external networks.
• Look for opportunities to sell additional services to our clients.
• Participate in business plan initiatives.
• Take responsibility for your own learning and development.

Skills and attributes for success include:

• Experience within and excitement for the TMT sector.
• Desire to work on transformational deals with global clients.
• Ability to gather, verify and analyse information.
• Demonstrable experience in planning and reviewing deliverables.
• Support culture for junior team members.

To qualify for the role you must have:

• TMT sector knowledge and accounting experience.
• Business Development experience.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Project management skills.
• Effective time management abilities.
• Team player qualities with the ability to build effective relationships.

What we look for is dedication to working with your EY-Parthenon TMT colleagues as part of a high-performing sector team. Natural curiosity and the confidence to speak up when you see something that could be improved are essential.

What we offer includes future-focused skills development that equips you with state-of-the-art methodologies and technology-enabled solutions. You will join an inclusive and empowering culture that values your uniqueness and prioritises your wellbeing.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence?