Strategy and Transactions – Corporate Finance Senior Manager

The opportunity

EY has a rapidly growing Corporate Finance practice.

We assist our clients in areas ranging from capital allocation and strategic alternative decisions, to forecasting and scenario planning and balance sheet optimization.

You can develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring and formal learning.

We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver to all of our stakeholders, and in so doing we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities. 

Your key responsibilities

As a Senior Manager within Corporate Finance, you will spend your day taking solutions to market with existing and target clients, then leading the professional engagement execution team, and finally communicating our advice to client executives and boards of directors. 

Skills and attributes for success

  • Strategic mindset – as part of the team you will regularly advise businesses on corporate finance related issues both as part of overall corporate strategy and as part of a specific transaction (e.g., acquisition, divestiture, debt financing, etc.)
  • Communication – you will work to gather the information necessary to inform strategic insights from various functional areas within a clients organization, as well as communicate our advice and findings back to the clients executive team or board of directors
  • Financial Analyses – you will use your strong technical skills as it relates to corporate finance concepts (e.g., ROIC, portfolio review and optimization, capital allocation, etc.) 

To qualify for the role you must have

  • A bachelors degree in finance, economics, accounting or business and at least 8 years of related corporate finance work experience; or a graduate degree and at least 5 years of related corporate finance work experience.

    Specific areas of corporate finance experience include:

    • Capital allocation diagnostics, analyses, and advice
    • Quantifying the value impact of various strategic alternatives
    • Assisting clients with portfolio review and optimization 

Ideally, youll also have

  • Financial modeling / Powerpoint skills including experience building models / client report out decks
  • Demonstrated record of solving complex problems and completing challenging projects 

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