About the job

Working Location: Athens or Thessaloniki (hybrid) At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Being part of EY in Greece means being part of a team which has been announced asTop Employerfor the third consecutive year, certified as aGreat Place to Workfor a second year in a row, and awarded asBest Workplace in Professional Services & Consultingfor the first time!

At EY, we’ll develop you withfuture-focused skillsand equip you withworld-class experiencesthrough coaching and training programs as well as the use ofadvanced technology and AI. We’ll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams

Join our continuously growing team, which employsover 2.600 professionals in Greece, to experience great flexibility under ourhybrid operating modelacross our offices in Athens, Patras, and Thessaloniki and help tobuild a better working world.

The opportunity At EY-Parthenon, our unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions, tax and corporate finance delivers real-world value – solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY’s full spectrum of services, we’ve reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, boards, private equity and governments every step of the way.

We have ambitious plans, and we are seeking a highly interested inM&As and Corporate Financetalented professional to join our team either in Athens or Thessaloniki office.

Working in a multi-national environment, the team works on a range of transactions, from local to cross-border multinational disposals or acquisitions. Working in this creative environment, you will be given the opportunity to work and take responsibilities on challenging projects, gaining exposure to various sectors, both within Greece and the CESA region.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate understanding of the M&A and finance raising processes including RRF subsidized loans.
• Engage in the execution of business plan, valuation, financial feasibility and investment appraisal engagements in the context of strategic advice to clients and finance raisings, by building fully integrated financial models and drafting reports.
• Monitor macro and sector developments in order to identify trends and opportunities for M&A or fund raising support transactions
• Engage in the execution of M&A and finance raisings, including target screening, preparation of transaction / finance raising marketing materials (teasers, memoranda), investment appraisal, project management, negotiations and support in drafting finance and transaction documents
• Provide support in business development and marketing pursuit opportunities by preparing proposals or pitchbooks
• Attend client meetings alongside more senior members of the team

Skills And Attributes For Success What we look for

• Excellent academic background, including a bachelor's degree from a top-tier university in Accounting / Finance / Business / Economics, or another related field with a strong quantitative focus. A master’s degree in finance and/or an MBA would be highly appreciated.
• 0-2 years of experience in the corporate finance field, acquired through work experience in a commercial or investment bank, Big4 firm, or the M&A, strategy or corporate development department of a firm.
• Demonstrated experience in creating business plans, engaging in valuation assignments through DCF would be highly appreciated.
• Interest in market approach and producing and reviewing high caliber reports, presentations, proposals
• Knowledge of RRF regulation will be also considered an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal skills in Greek and English
• Sound grasp of financial accounting. Within this context, CFA, ACCA or other professional qualifications will be also considered an asset.
• MS PowerPoint and MS Excel skills in developing quality presentations and reports
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong team participation skills, particularly teams with diverse skills and backgrounds, coupled with the ability to coach and mentor others
• Strong work initiative and the ability to adapt to new challenges and ideas
• Professionalism and consistency in approach to client work, internal business and practice development
• Ability to take initiative and work effectively under pressure

What We Offer We will fuel your ambition and potential with future-focused skills development that equips you with state-of-the-art methodologies and technology-enabled solutions. With more than 25,000 people in 150 countries, you will join an inclusive and empowering culture that values your uniqueness, prioritizes your wellbeing, and immerses you in the diverse thinking and cross-cultural experiences necessary to help deliver impact to clients across the globe and to help build a better working world. Learnmoreabout careers at EY-Parthenon.

Additionally, we offer you the ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:

• Developing your professional growth:
• You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success.
• Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before.
• Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing.
• Our competitive rewards package, depending on your experience, includes cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health and life insurance scheme, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
• Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
• Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating, encourages volunteerism, promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.
• Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer, Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).
• Fueling an inclusive culture: We prioritize a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.