Corporate Finance Jobs in Switzerland

The opportunity

EY's Transactions Corporate Finance (TCF) department is a unique nexus between the corporate finance and the M&A transactions landscape, with a focus on M&A Advisory, Transaction Diligence and Valuation Modeling & Economics. By joining us, you will be stepping into an environment marked by ambition, drive to perform, resilience and our all comprising purpose of building a better working world. Our team is made up of dynamic and diverse individuals who thrive on collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit, fueled by a categoric “YES, can do” mentality!

When starting at EY TCF, you will encounter a wide range of experience during your first years. You will be staffed across sectors and experiencing different domains (type of projects and deliverables like Due Diligence, Valuations or M&A Lead Advisory). This sets a broad foundation of knowledge and allows you to become a well-rounded transaction advisor with both technical excellence and deep sector understanding as your career progresses. In order to reinforce our growing TCF team in Zurich and Geneva, we are currently looking for Consultants.

Your key responsibilities

• Perform Financial Due Diligences relating to the sale or acquisition of companies together with a young and dynamic, multi-cultural project team;
• Help to identify risks and items which should be considered in the purchase price and provide input to the share / asset purchase agreements;
• Apply state-of-the-art analytics tools in your analysis and have the opportunity to drive the application of further digital solutions within SaT;
• Preparation of transaction documents such as information memorandum, teaser, management presentation;
• Prepare potential buyer and target lists and help in the reach-out to interested parties;
• Populate virtual datarooms and support the Q&A process during the due diligence phase;
• Support in the negotiation phase of a transaction as well as in preparation of signing and closing;
• Perform company valuations using market and comparable transaction multiples and the DCF method;
• Conduct industry and comparable company researches, analyze business models and cost of capitals with the aim of better understanding a target company;
• Carry out company and business asset valuations using various method and according to international standards;
• Prepare detailed reports outlining the due diligence findings, valuation and assumptions thereof;
• Create financial models and prepare data analysis and data visualization of large databases to support the strategic and operative decision-making process of our clients;
• Evaluate intangible assets in the context of the purchase price allocation (PPA) in accordance with IFRS 3. Moreover, you will prepare and review impairment tests in accordance with IAS 36 and option valuations in accordance with IFRS 2;
• Support the EY Audit Teams in the context of impairment test projects and cost of capital computations;
• Gain experiences across different sectors with the opportunity to develop your industry specific profile and to benefit from mobility programs abroad.

Skills and attributes for success

What we offer

EY Switzerland offers you to work in a diverse and inclusive environment with around 3,000 employees from 64 different countries. You will collaborate with the best, learn from the best and continually grow, as we invest a significant portion of our annual turnover in the personal development and training of our.

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