Private Equity Analyst

Axon Moore are currently working with a Big Tier Accountancy Firm in Birmingham who are looking for excellent, Newly Qualified Accountants looking to move into Transaction Services.

Key Responsibilities

• Team work: individuals will be key team members on larger, complex assignments as well as smaller transactions in which individuals will work closely with senior members and manage/assist more junior team members.
• Building relationships – individuals will be required to assist senior team members in building and sustaining relationships with clients and members of client pursuit teams for the benefit of the Firm.
• Developing people: individuals will need to demonstrate the ability to give clear directions as well as positive and constructive feedback. They will coach less experienced staff and actively assist in the development of others. They will also be expected to prepare and present training sessions for new joiners and less experienced members of the team.
• Data analysis: individuals will undertake financial analysis across the full range of transaction types, and act on the findings of their analysis to support engagement teams in delivery of client advice.
• Delivering quality service and time management:  Individuals will need to assist in the delivery of high quality service. They will need to be able to manage their own time, plan and organise work tasks, monitor progress and meet deadlines. Individuals will be expected to upward manage senior members on the team to ensure timely reviews take place to enable timely completion of deliverables. They will be proficient at managing multiple priorities.
• Risk management: individuals will be required to assist in the identification of and management of risks and ensure the Firm's frameworks are implemented.

Ideal Candidate

• Strong academic background with financial qualifications such as ACA.
• Experience of financial due diligence
• Strong analytical skills including the ability to interpret data, generate insights and construct solutions.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Strong personal impact.
• Ability to perform consistently at a high level under pressure.
• IT skills

Additional information will be provided for successful candidates.