Analyst Financial Transaction Diligence | EY Parthenon | Gothenburg

Will you shape the future or will the future shape you?

Are you curious, driven, and eager to dive into the world of M&A? At EY-Parthenon, our Transaction Diligence team plays a key role in helping clients unlock value and manage risk throughout their M&A journeys. We dive deep into company performance across industries and provide strategic financial insights that guide critical decisions. Working across geographies and disciplines, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of sectors and collaborate with diverse teams.

We're currently looking for ambitious graduates and professionals with up to two years of experience to join us. We offer two annual start dates, in January and August 2027.

The opportunity: your next adventure awaits

As part of EY-Parthenon, you'll work on both buy-side and sell-side transactions. You'll assess financial performance, identify risks and opportunities, and support clients in making informed decisions. Your responsibilities will include:

Evaluating profitability (EBIT/EBITDA)

Identifying key business drivers - "the story behind the numbers"

Analyzing net working capital requirements

Advising on transaction risks and mitigation strategies

Supporting purchase price adjustments and closing mechanisms

Our teams bring together professionals across all transaction and strategy competence areas, bringing sector expertise and teams from multiple geographies to provide a complete set of advisory around transactions to help our clients achieve their objectives. By conducting a thorough analysis of financial data, you will identify and quantify the factors that drive a company's value. This is essential not only to understand the company's historical performance but also to spotting potential risks and opportunities that could affect future value.

What we look for

We're looking for curious and driven individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy solving complex problems. You bring strong business acumen, an analytical mindset, and a collaborative spirit. You're adaptable, eager to learn, and passionate about working with diverse teams across industries. Whether through studies, work, or extracurriculars, you've shown initiative and a genuine interest in M&A.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Industrial Management, or Engineering

Strong academic performance

Fluency in English and at least one Nordic language

Proficient in Microsoft Office

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

Please submit your application now including your CV, cover letter, and university transcripts. Selection and interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis.

If you have questions about the role, please contact Nathalie.Jonoska@parthenon.ey.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Amanda.hederstedt@se.ey.com.

Please note that a background check will be conducted as part of the recruitment process.

At EY, we value diversity and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. If you have any questions, need support, or require adjustments to the recruitment process due to a disability, don't hesitate to contact us at recruitmentsweden@se.ey.com. We are here to support you.

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