Grant Thornton – Associate/Senior Associate – Corporate Finance

Grant Thornton – Associate/Senior Associate – Corporate Finance (Audit background) Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. The Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) team provides a broad range of advisory services to clients, primarily in a deals environment, including financial due diligence (FDD), Business Plan, and Valuations. We are looking for audit professionals who want to move into transaction services. Your experience with financial statements, accounting standards and internal controls is a strong base for a career in deals advisory. Position Summary: Our Transactions Advisory delivery model includes the entire transaction life-cycle enabling engagement opportunities throughout the lifetime of a deal. It includes providing valuations services on a range of transactional matters, due diligence advice to help our clients identify risks associated with deals and offer solutions that can help to mitigate such risks. Essential Duties and

Responsibilities:
• Analyse financial and non-financial/operational results of target companies using accounting information and interviews with managements.
• Identifying and understanding key drivers of a business and potential deal breakers (financial and non-financial)
• Prepare and evaluate pro forma financial information
• Target Valuation Models with different valuation methods
• Business Plan Modelling and Preparation
• Writing and/or reviewing Valuation and Business Plan (buy-side, sell-side) reports for our clients including family offices, private equity, VC, corporates
• Writing and/or reviewing financial due diligence (buy-side, sell-side or refinancing) reports for our clients including family offices, private equity, VC, corporates Experience and

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering or other relevant degrees, a Master’s degree is a plus.
• 2–4+ years of external audit experience in an audit firm (Big4 or network firm preferred), ideally on medium/large companies or groups
• Solid knowledge of Italian GAAP (OIC) and IFRS; experience with consolidated financial statements is a plus
• Demonstrates a proven thorough level of abilities and success, as both an individual contributor and team member, with identifying and addressing client needs: actively participating in client discussions and meetings communicating a broad range of the firm’s service and, managing engagements, including preparing concise, accurate documents and maintaining project economics while maintaining flexibility for unanticipated issues
• Excellent communicator in Italian and English (written and spoken)
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills and commercial awareness

What we offer
The opportunity to join a Service Line specializing in Transaction Advisory Services (TAS), participating in multidisciplinary consulting projects and developing expertise in the field of Corporate Finance. A hybrid work model is provided. Work

location:
Rome, Via Salaria 222 The requested data will be processed in full compliance with the provisions of Legislative Decree No. 196 of June 30, 2003, as amended and supplemented. This job posting is open to candidates of all genders. This is a permanent position with a gross annual salary ranging from 28,000 to 35,000 euros. The job level and gross annual salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience.