EY & Experienced Consultant Lisboa/Porto 

Portugal, Lisbon 

935127845

Your key responsibilities

As M&A Experienced Consultant, you will have a dynamic and strategic role with the following challenges:

• Participating in transactions processes – Acquisitions, divestitures or merger assignments;
• Supporting deal origination through regular monitoring and analysis of industries and companies to develop understanding of potential buyers/sellers;
• Providing day-to-day execution support on M&A engagements, actively participating in different transaction workstreams;
• Synthesizing research information to be used in modeling, competitive analysis, industry analysis, negotiation support and various other applications;
• Performing in-depth analysis of client financials and business performance, calculate and present key business metrics using internal client data and public data from external sources;
• Developing financial models and valuations with a deep understanding of financial statements analysis;
• Preparing high-quality transaction-related materials;
• Contributing to clients’ business development;
• Preparing robust pitching materials and other presentations for clients.

Skills and attributes for success

• A strategic focused mind-set;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Ability to present in a clear, concise and confident manner to clients and other audiences;
• Ability to prepare high-quality written communication;
• Effective time management skills and ability to work under tight deadlines;
• A strong work ethic;
• Forward thinker and self-starter;
• Creative, proactive, team player and able to work under pressure;
• Business mindset and some commercial acumen.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Academic education in Finance, Economics or similar fields of study;
• 2 to 4 years of professional experience in a M&A role, mainly in consulting environment, investment banks, private equity funds and/or boutique advisory firms, or in Financial Due Diligence or Audit;
• Experience in full-scope M&A advisory processes;
• Relevant knowledge about transactions, M&A, Due Diligence and Corporate Finance concepts;
• Results-oriented analytical profile;
• Project management skills: autonomy and proactivity, conducting analysis from beginning to end and structuring the final deliverable fulfilling demanding plans;
• Full Portuguese and English Proficiency.

What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization. If you’re ready to take on a wide range of responsibilities and are committed to seeking out new ways to make a difference, this role is for you.

EY offers a competitive remuneration package commensurate with your work experience. Plus, we offer:
- Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around;
- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career;
- The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.