Today’s competitive business is all about making smart and informed decisions. As a Diligence Transaction Analyst, you will help make this happen. It will mean using your unique insight to provide personalized advice to clients from all industries. By working on everything from pre-deal to post-deal, you’ll create an impressive base of experience that will set you apart for the rest of your career – all with the support of some of your top co-workers.
the opportunity
Thanks to our support, some of our customers have grown to be among the most recognized and respected brands on the planet. We are currently growing our Transaction Advisory Services team to meet the growing demand. As part of the team, you can expect exposure to the full range of client types and needs, along with formal training to support your personal goals.
Your main responsibilities
As a member of the Transaction Care team, you will participate in due diligence processes related to transactions involving groups of private equity investors and strategic corporate buyers. You will prepare analyzes of historical and fictitious financial information to assess trends and volatility that may affect cash flow requirements and evaluate deals. You will function effectively as a team member by demonstrating your commitment to quality, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress.
Success skills and attributes
We are looking for proactive individuals who can identify risks, problems and opportunities, and suggest simple and effective strategies to drive improvement. Building relationships with and supporting colleagues throughout the work and fostering a collaborative culture will be an essential part of this role.
To qualify for the role you must have
Degree in Mathematics, Business, Finance, Accounting or Economics, with demonstrated competence in quantitative and qualitative analysis
– 2+ years of relevant work experience
A genuine interest in financial strategy and a constantly updated understanding of current trends and issues
Strong MS office skills, especially when modeling with Excel
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, backed by the confidence to work effectively in a high-energy, fast-moving environment
Ability to influence colleagues and communicate complex concepts simply and effectively to non-technical audiences
Ideally, you will also have
Exposure to the discounted cash flow valuation methodology
Strong business initiative and ability to adapt to new challenges and ideas
Fluency in Arabic language skills highly desirable
What we are looking for
The most important thing is that you are dedicated to supporting your colleagues as part of a high performing team. You will need to thrive in acquiring new skills and talents as you progress, so natural curiosity, lots of questions, and confidence to speak up when you see something that can be improved is essential. If you have the right mix of technical knowledge and communication skills, this role is for you. Some travel may be required depending on your specific role and location.
What do we offer
We offer a competitive compensation package where you will be rewarded based on performance and recognition for the value you bring to our business. Additionally, we offer:
Continuous Learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
Success as you define it: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
Transformational Leadership: We will give you the ideas, training and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
Diverse and inclusive culture: You will be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
If you can demonstrate that you meet the above criteria, please contact us as soon as possible.
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