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Accenture Operations helps clients achieve new value and productivity from their business processes by applying analytics, process acumen and industry expertise to the transactional data and processes we manage and operate on our clients’ behalf.
- Providing transaction execution support for Accenture Ventures & Acquisition activity across Europe covering business and financial analysis, and due diligence
- Supporting the evaluation and negotiation of potential acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures and divestitures
- Analyzing business segments, reviewing business plans
- Developing financial models demonstrate impact of business on the economics of the operating and Capability Groups within Accenture
- Preparing target company valuations
- Performing appropriate finance due diligence exercises to ensure viability and "fit" and coordinating across multi-disciplined work streams for other areas of due diligence
- Developing evaluation criteria to target and assessing potential acquisitions and mergers.
- Supporting negotiation of key transaction documents.
- Preparing reports for senior Accenture executive team and Board review
- Communicating with target management and their advisers
- Training other Corporate Development & Transaction Services Team Members and sharing knowledge and techniques
- Up to 3 years of experience gained in Big4 or in Mergers and Acquisitions or Corporate Development department
- University degree in finance, ACCA, CIMA or CFA certificate completed or in-progress is an advantage
- Proficiency in English both verbal and written
- Proficiency in German and/or French will be an additional advantage
- Ability to work on complex projects in a multicultural environment
- Willingness to travel for business across Europe
- Ability to establish strong relationship and trust with Executives
- Strong program management skills
- Excellent analytical, writing, and verbal skills
- Professional maturity and personal integrity
- Robust collaborative skills
- Strong work ethic
- Interesting and stable position in a global company
- Professional and international work environment
- Opportunities to build and extend professional skills
- Access to advanced knowledge base building on over 60 closed transactions globally in recent years, and to international experts and advisors
- Active participation in of one of the leading global IT companies’ M&A strategies
- Friendly workplace environment, team bonding events, ability to participate in after work activities
- Competitive salary and benefits package: private healthcare, additional life insurances, lunch vouchers, sport packages.
