Several Fresh Graduate Job Placements – Transaction Support Staff at Ernst & Young (EY)

Organisation: Ernst & Young (EY)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About EY:
Ernst & Young (known as
EY) is a multinational professional services firm headquartered in London,
United Kingdom. It was the third largest professional services firm in the
world by aggregated revenue in 2012 and is one of the “Big Four”
accounting firms. The organization operates as a network of member firms which
are separate legal entities in individual countries. It has 175,000 employees
and more than 700 offices in over 150 countries. It provides assurance
(including financial audit), tax, consulting and advisory services to
companies. The firm dates back to 1849 with the founding of Harding &
Pullein in England. The current firm was formed by a merger of Ernst &
Whinney and Arthur Young & Co. in 1989.It was known as Ernst & Young
until 2013, when it underwent a rebranding.

Job Summary: The Transaction Support Staff will take
due diligence in engagements related to transactions involving private equity
investor groups and strategic corporate buyers. The incumbent will prepare
analyses of historical and pro-forma financial information to assess trends and
fluctuations that may impact cash flow requirements and deal valuation. He /
she will work effectively as a team member by demonstrating your commitment to
quality, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication
and updating senior team members on progress.

Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
  • Conduct
    industry and company research utilizing online tools and publicly
    available information
  • Actively
    participate and assist in preparing for meetings with target management
    teams
  • Render
    support in preparing reports and schedules that will be delivered to
    clients and other parties
  • Develop
    and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
  • Actively
    contribute to people initiatives, including recruiting and retaining
    Transaction Support professionals
  • Maintain
    an educational program to develop personal skills on an ongoing basis
  • Understand
    and follow workplace policies and procedures
  • Build
    and foster strong internal relationships with members of the Transaction
    Support team and other Ernst & Young services

Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The
    ideal candidate should hold an academic record including, a degree in
    Finance BBA, BCOM
  • Master’s
    degree will be an added advantage
  • Professional
    accounting qualification like ACCA or CPA certification is an added
    advantage
  • Working
    knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
  • Excellent
    analytical and interpersonal abilities
  • Possess
    the ability to work well within a team
  • Effective
    written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong
    work initiative and the ability to adapt to new challenges and ideas

How to Apply:
All those interested in
working with Ernst and Young should apply via their website by visiting the web
link below


Deadline: 30th April,
2016

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