Deals & Strategy Transaction Services Experienced Professional

PwCAthens, AtticaHybridFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 4 months ago

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Job Description & Summary

We’re  a team trusted to shape the biggest moves in business. We look for those who lead with precision when the stakes are high - bold, sharp, and decisive minds behind every successful move.

SHAPING TOMORROW

Make a real impact, today, and tomorrow, through work that matters. Here, you will tackle today’s toughest challenges with a future-focused mindset;  so  our clients turn to us first when it matters most.

Make a real impact

In this dynamic environment,  we are looking for ambitious and self-driven   Experienced Professionals   to join our high-performing Deals & Strategy Transaction Services team.  You’ll  collaborate with top-tier dealmakers, contribute to high-profile strategic projects,   and   gain hands-on exposure to a variety of industries - all while solving impactful challenges that push boundaries and drive  real business  transformation. Explore the exciting opportunities within Deals & Strategy.

Transaction Services:

We are one of the leading providers of M&A and transaction support services in Greece. The Deals & Strategy Transaction Services team works side-by-side with senior members of our clients’ teams to create tangible and sustainable value from their M&A transactions and offers comprehensive support throughout the transaction lifecycle. Our services include financial / business due diligence services, advising clients in their negotiations on the financial aspects of share purchase agreements, reviewing completion accounts to safeguard  value  and conducting special purpose assignments ( e.g.  deal analytics and data -  driven insights, vendor  assistance ). We help clients assess the financial health and potential risks or opportunities of target companies, ensuring informed decision-making.

At Deals & Strategy Transaction Services you will have the opportunity to work on high - profile M&A transactions, increase your visibility to senior members of our clients’ management   teams   and build lasting relationships as their trusted advisor. You will also become part of a high achieving, collaborative team which focuses on knowledge sharing, thought  leadership  and the continuous development of its people through internal and external training and upskilling courses.

As part of our team, you will:

- Review business,   financial   and other information ( f inancial   s tatements, Industry Reports,   t easers ,   i nformation   m emoranda , VDD/VA reports   etc.) and   analys e   key   business drivers;

- Leverag e   existing technologies and new data analysis tools (Alteryx, Power Queries / Power Pivot,   Power BI , AI tools , other in-house tools ) to prepare meaningful quantitative and financial analyses   that   identify   key business risks and upsides;

- Leverag e   our integrated Due Diligence offering to   collaborate with   cross- LoS   teams , drive innovation and   increase your brand eminence across Deals   & Strategy , Tax, Legal and Advisory;

- Participat e   in cross - border projects   and trainings   programmes ,   expand ing   your professional network   at   an international level ;

- Work with a diverse client base consisting primarily of large Greek and   m ultinational corporates, domestic and foreign   p rivate   e quity funds,   b anks   and financial investors ;

- Interact with C-suite executives, gaining valuable experience in communication and relationship management ;

- Conduct interviews with   c lient and   t arget management to understand how businesses   operate , how transactions are reflected in financials and the ir   effect on   b usiness valuation for transaction purposes;

- Coach   and mentor   less experienced colleagues, becoming part of their developmental journey and providing constructive feedback ;

- Incorporat e   findings and conclusions   i nto a key - issues   e xecutive   r eport delivered and presented to   c lients;

- Undertak e   targeted market research on specific industries, companies and / or regulatory developments relevant to the client / project at hand ;

- Contribute   to   marketing materials , proposals,   presentations   and pitch books , as well as   internal   initiatives   that help our team differentiate and grow further.

What   you   bring   matters

- 2-5 years of relevant working experience   in   s tatutory   a udit   a nd   a greed -u pon   p rocedures engagements ,   f inancial   p lanning and   a nalysis ,   management reporting   or a ccounting positions ; prior experience in transaction services (buy or sell-side financial due diligence, SPA advice and review of   c ompletion   a ccounts) and   b usiness   p lan reviews will be considered an asset;

- Excellent academic records from a top-tier Greek or   international   university ( Bachelor’s  and / or  Master’s  degree) with   a   background in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Banking, Mathematics, Engineering, Management Science & Technology, Business  Administration  or relevant discipline ;

- Strong analytical and commercial acumen   with s olid understanding of   applicable accounting and reporting standards ( e.g.   IFRS, Greek GAAP) ,   technical accounting skills ( e.g.   consolidations, mapping TBs to   f inancial   s tatements,   a ccounts closing procedures, key business cycles) ,   f inancial   r eporting,   b udgeting   and   b usiness plan review processes;

- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and in Greek , combined with a   client-centric mindset offering advice and support from   deal   initiation   through to   completion;

- Commercial focus and genuine interest in understanding deal transactions and their unique value drivers;

- Collaborative,   innovative   and s elf-motivated   mindset with   willingness to   invest in   your   personal development and professional growth   and   drive upskilling initiatives   as part of our digital transformation journey   and   to   embrace new challenges and technological tools (incl. AI);

- Proactive problem-solving skills and a   resourceful   approach   to reimagine the possible , combined with a confident “can do” attitude;

- Commitment to providing excellent quality work and building client relationships ;

- Willingness to study towards  acquiring  a high-profile professional qualification ( e.g.   ACCA, ACA, CFA) .

Other Elements That Would Be Highly Regarded Include

- A relevant professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CFA) in progress or completed ;

- Knowledge of advanced data analysis and visualization tools ( e.g.  Power Pivot, Power Query, Power BI, Alteryx) or other programming languages .

BRING YOUR BEST, EVERYDAY

Your skills, integrity, and curiosity make the difference. At PwC Greece, we match that with an environment that brings out your best every day – supported by people who inspire, challenge, and grow with you.

What we offer goes beyond a competitive package.   It’s   about creating the conditions for you to learn, belong, and deliver impact.   That   means :

- Your work life-balance supported by a hybrid working model

- Your creativity sparked in collaborative office spaces

- Your career growing through local and global opportunities

- Your development advanced with continuous learning and professional certifications

- Your well-being cared for with extra leave days and wellness initiatives

- Your perspective valued in an inclusive team where your impact matters

Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? At PwC Greece, you lead by example. Our standards for quality and care are high – and together we surpass them. We redefine possibilities for our clients and communities.

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