Background information about the job or company

EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. Worldwide, our 230,000 people are united by our shared values and an unwavering commitment to quality. EY, has been in East Africa for over 87 years and with over 600 professionals, is today one of the largest professional services firms in the region.

Responsibilities or duties

Working closely with other experts in the practice, the suitable candidate should;

• be passionate and demonstrate a deep understanding of economic and business environment;
• have deep economic and financial analytical skills;
• be a creative thinker and solution focused;
• be tech-savvy and excited about digital innovation; and
• be insightful and proa-ctive in dealing with client needs and challenges.

Qualifications or requirements

Does this sound like you?

• A Bachelor’s degree in either Economics/Business/Finance or legal field with a minimum of upper second-class honours or its equivalent.
• Professional qualification in accounting (ACCA, CPA or CA) – if any (not mandatory).
• A minimum overall grade of a B in KCSE and B in both English & Mathematics

Experience needed

• At least 4 or more years’ experience in business advisory with a legal or professional firm, specializing in M&A and cross border investment advisory.

Any other provided details

Key attributes

• Is self-driven, pro-active and focused;
• Takes responsibility for performing high quality work;
• Is exceptionally committed to team success; and
• Excellent communication and social skills.

• be passionate and demonstrate a deep understanding of economic and business environment;
• have deep economic and financial analytical skills;
• be a creative thinker and solution focused;
• be tech-savvy and excited about digital innovation; and
• be insightful and proa-ctive in dealing with client needs and challenges.

• Deep economic and financial analytical skills
• Creative thinking
• Solution focused
• Tech-savvy
• Insightful and proactive client dealing
• Self-driven
• Proactive
• Focused
• High quality work performance
• Team commitment
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent social skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics/Business/Finance or legal field with a minimum of upper second-class honours or its equivalent.
• Professional qualification in accounting (ACCA, CPA or CA) – if any (not mandatory).
• A minimum overall grade of a B in KCSE and B in both English & Mathematics