Intern Financial Business Advisor jobs at Ey in Luxembourg

Skills and attributes for success

You will play a strategic role in helping clients identify sources of value creation and quantifying them. A solution-oriented mindset is essential to act as a true Corporate Finance advisor, leveraging EY capabilities to assist clients in solving their issues and unlocking potential for value growth. In a commercial capacity, you will regularly advise businesses on valuation issues related to acquisitions, divestitures, or restructuring, and provide fairness opinions on transactions and restructurings. Additionally, in the regulatory and accounting domain, you will collaborate with management during the acquisition process to understand how the value of acquired intangible and financial assets will impact accounting requirements, providing fair value opinions for financial reporting purposes.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or business with at least 6 years of related business valuation experience; or a graduate degree with 3 to 5 years of related work experience.
• Solution-driven individual with a proven record of solving complex problems, completing challenging projects, and developing client relationships.
• Autonomous with experience in reporting to Director/Partner and handling business valuation, capital allocation, and portfolio optimization.
• Strong financial modeling skills and a broad understanding of IFRS standards related to fair value measurements, business combinations, and impairment testing.

Ideally, you’ll also

• Have previous valuation experience in professional services/Big 4 Firm.
• Have previous experience in coaching teams of junior and senior staff.
• Have financial modelling experience.
• Have an achievement of or significant progress towards a CFA;

What we look for

We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated, analytical, logical thinkers with a passion for valuations and have a very strong attention to detail. Being a strong team player is critical with the ability to adapt to changing requirements or deadlines in support of our clients goals.

Here at EY, you’ll have the chance to build a truly exceptional experience. We’ll empower you with the latest technology, surround you with high-performing teams, and provide the global scale and diverse and inclusive culture you need to discover your full potential. Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skillsets you need to stay relevant today and in the future – all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond.

The opportunities: your next adventure awaits

Be trusted Business Advisors by providing insightful financial advice to the business on revenue recognition, margin improvement and inventory management as well as recommending best practices for using tools and processes to drive optimum results.

• Perform weekly inventory position review with Partners and Managers .
• Offer tailored guidance to the specific business needs of each portfolio.
• Review aged unbilled inventory and provide advice to mitigate risks.
• Leverage reporting to identify risks and help advice the team implementing strategies to drive better results.
• KPI Controls, focusing on margin improvement . Weekly review of abnormal and low margin engagements.
• Review Engagement budget and alert of any deviation.
• Perform billing controls .
• Follow-up on the outstanding Account Receivables.
• Ensure internal policies, thresholds and procedures are respected , reporting breaches.
• Be the reference point of client serving teams by providing guidance, training, and advice.

What we look for

• You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. What you know matters. But the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We’re looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world .
• You are curious and purpose driven. We’re looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world.
• You are inclusive. We’re looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust.

Qualifications:ligibility requirements include the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting orBusinessManagement.
• Fluent in English and French. Skillsin other languages beingalso an asset.
• Analytical skills, problem-solving and critical thinking.
• Dynamic, proactive, detailedoriented, able to meet deadlines.
• Team player and strong communication skills.
• Abilityto thrive inhands-on changing environment.
• Microsoft Excel proficiency required (Filters, Vlookup, Pivot table …).

What’s in it for you

• Accelerate your technical capabilities and transformative leadership skills with future-focused courses and development programs.
• Broaden your horizons by working on highly integrated teams across the globe and collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds — both professionally and culturally.
• Bring out the best in yourself with continuous investment in your personal well-being and career development.
• Develop your own personal purpose and help us create a positive ripple effect on our teams, our business, clients, and society – building a better working world, together.

What you can expect

• A first conversation over the phone with one of our recruiters
• Followed by an online personality and logic questionnaire and
• The interview process with our business recruiters

Your key responsibilities

• Support on projects related to prudential risk and regulatory reporting for financial institutions.
• Provide expert advice on regulatory requirements, including but not limited to CRD IV/CRR, BRRD, and the specificities of the CSSF regulations.
• Utilize and optimize regulatory reporting tools to ensure accurate and timely reporting for clients.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders.
• Stay abreast of regulatory changes and industry trends to provide proactive guidance to clients.
• Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional growth.
• Contribute to business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams within EY to deliver comprehensive risk management solutions.

• Knowledge of prudential and regulatory reporting, including (but not limited to) : COREP, FINREP, liquidity reporting (LCR, NSFR), Anacredit and other BCL reportings.
• Experience in regulatory reporting and with regulatory reporting tools (Regnology, Moody, WKFS, …) is a strong asset

Skills and attributes for success

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in prudential risk and regulatory reporting within the financial services industry.
• Prior experience working with regulatory reporting tools in Luxembourg.
• Strong understanding of the regulatory framework in Luxembourg and the EU, including in-depth knowledge of ECB, EBA, CRR/CRD requirements, and CSSF circulars.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply regulatory standards to complex financial operations.
• Good project management skills and the ability to lead teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional qualifications such as CFA, FRM or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in French and/or German is a plus.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and regulators.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.

What we offer you

Our offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and pre-screening requirements. The candidate acknowledges that all information provided must be accurate.

Your key responsibilities

• Mailbox Management: Ensure the efficient operation of our HR mailbox by responding to common inquiries and redirecting requests to the appropriate teams.
• HR Inquiry Response: Provide valuable support by addressing basic HR questions from employees, contributing to a positive and informed workplace environment.
• Request Forwarding: Collaborate with various teams by forwarding specific requests, ensuring swift and effective resolution.
• Reporting and Tracker Updates: Assist in generating reports and updating trackers to maintain accurate records of HR activities and inquiries.
• Drafting Work Certificates: Help draft and issue work certificates, ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Immigration and Administrative Compliance: Contribute to the compliance of immigration processes and administrative tasks related to work permits, including preparing letters for submission to government ministries.

Skills and attributes for success

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong interest in HR
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Prior experience in recruitment, HR, or customer service is a plus.
• Detail-oriented.
• Fluency in English or French.

Building a better working world

Our offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and pre-screening requirements. The candidate acknowledges that all information provided must be accurate.

Our offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and pre-screening requirements. The candidate acknowledges that all information provided must be accurate.

Financial Analyst - Assistant Director

As a Manager of the Financial Analyst team, you will act as a trusted Business Advisor, providing strategic financial insights and leadership to drive performance across portfolios. You will lead initiatives on margin improvement, inventory optimization, and financial controls, while mentoring Financial Analysts teams and collaborating proactively with Partners to shape financial strategy.

Your key responsibilities

• Lead weekly inventory position reviews with Partners, identifying trends and risks.
• Provide strategic guidance tailored to the business needs of each portfolio.
• Oversee aged unbilled inventory and implement mitigation strategies.
• Drive KPI controls with a focus on margin improvement and engagement profitability.
• Monitor engagement budgets and proactively manage deviations.
• Ensure robust billing controls and follow-up on outstanding receivables.
• Enforce internal policies, thresholds, and procedures, reporting breaches and recommending improvements.
• Act as the primary point of contact for client-serving teams, offering training, mentorship, and financial advice.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement financial best practices and tools.
• Contribute to the development of junior team members through coaching and performance feedback.

Skills and attributes for success

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Proven ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, advanced formulas).
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Fluent in English and French; other languages are an asset.

Ideally, you’ll also

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Management.
• Minimum 6-8 years of relevant experience in financial advisory or business controlling.
• Experience in managing teams or mentoring junior professionals.

What we look for

• A growth-oriented mindset with a passion for innovation.
• Purpose-driven professionals who ask better questions to seek better answers.
• Inclusive leaders who embrace diverse perspectives and foster trust.

What we offer you

Our offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and pre-screening requirements. The candidate acknowledges that all information provided must be accurate.

As a Human Resources Business Partner, you will be responsible for providing support and guidance to colleagues, while assisting firm leadership on various people issues.

The opportunity

• Designs, develops and applies strategies that enable organisational purpose, individual purpose, employee engagement, culture, and development through future-optimized organizational solutions and new ways of working
• Understands and advises on the required strategic and operational adjustments to create a purpose-led, values-driven organisation
• Crafts and communicates a powerful and compelling employee value proposition that attracts, develops and retains desired talent and drives employee engagement strategy
• Works with leaders and leadership teams to leverage and define leadership behaviours and models then design and implement interventions to enhance their leadership effectiveness
• Advises on how to measure, shift, design, and implement organisational and individual behavioural programs and change processes to align with strategic direction, organisational purpose, and culture
• Understands behavioural drivers, organisational structures, and organisational and environmental contexts to plan and implement targeted behaviour change

Your key responsibilities

• Partner with leadership to provide coaching and advisory support, enhancing managerial effectiveness and leadership capabilities
• Manage key stakeholder relationships and influence decision-making to advance HR and business priorities
• Ensure compliance with HR policies and labour regulations while managing associated HR risks
• Design and implement effective HR communication strategies to raise awareness and engagement around HR priorities and milestones that support our business strategies
• Drive organizational design and change management initiatives
• Foster a positive organizational culture and enhance employee engagement through targeted programs and initiatives
• Identify training needs and partner on learning and development initiatives to address skill gaps
• Responsible for continuous process improvement, the identification of innovative solutions through research and analysis, insight and experience of best practices
• Provide insights and partnership on talent and inclusion topics to cultivate a high-performing, inclusive culture
• Work closely with the broader HR Business Partnering community across the network to ensure consistency in HR strategy and execution at all levels
• May manage professional employees or supervise others to deliver complex technical initiatives, with accountability for performance and results
• Meets performance objectives and metrics set locally (client service, quality and risk management, sales and business growth, solution development and teaming etc.)

Skills and attributes for success

• 8 years + experience, ideally in a similar role with aligned sector expertise
• Deep expertise in HR disciplines, including organizational design, workforce planning, performance management, talent development, and employee relations
• Bachelor or master’s degree or equivalent certification, in Human Resources, Business Management or similar
• Detail-oriented and highly organised, with exceptional communication skills, written and verbal
• Team player – willingness to “muck in” and help colleagues
• Interested in building strong stakeholder and employee management skills
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office suits
• You are fluent in English (French or German advantageous)

Building a better working world

Our offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and pre-screening requirements. The candidate acknowledges that all information provided must be accurate.

Your key responsibilities

• Support on projects related to prudential risk and regulatory reporting for financial institutions.
• Provide expert advice on regulatory requirements, including but not limited to CRD IV/CRR, BRRD, and the specificities of the CSSF regulations.
• Utilize and optimize regulatory reporting tools to ensure accurate and timely reporting for clients.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders.
• Stay abreast of regulatory changes and industry trends to provide proactive guidance to clients.
• Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional growth.
• Contribute to business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams within EY to deliver comprehensive risk management solutions.

• Knowledge of prudential and regulatory reporting, including (but not limited to) : COREP, FINREP, liquidity reporting (LCR, NSFR), Anacredit and other BCL reportings.
• Experience in regulatory reporting and with regulatory reporting tools (Regnology, Moody, WKFS, …) is a strong asset

Skills and attributes for success

• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in prudential risk and regulatory reporting within the financial services industry.
• Prior experience working with regulatory reporting tools in Luxembourg.
• Strong understanding of the regulatory framework in Luxembourg and the EU, including in-depth knowledge of ECB, EBA, CRR/CRD requirements, and CSSF circulars.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply regulatory standards to complex financial operations.
• Good project management skills and the ability to lead teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional qualifications such as CFA, FRM or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in French and/or German is a plus.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and regulators.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.

What we offer you

Our offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and pre-screening requirements. The candidate acknowledges that all information provided must be accurate.