Transaction Advisory Services Senior - Working Capital Advisory

Careerbuilder - San Jose, CA

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END DATE February 13, 2012

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San Jose, CA, US

Job Type
Regular
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Job Description

At Ernst & Young, our 141,000 people work together to deliver assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. We are united by our shared values and an unwavering commitment to quality, and we make a difference through leading practices that help our people, clients, and wider communities achieve their potential. Visit us at ey.com/us/about and see why Ernst & Young has been on FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For list for 13 consecutive years.

Ernst & Young's Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) practice offers companies an array of professional services around transactions. We help clients determine the right deal to do, and then assist them in doing the deal right. We advise clients along the transaction life cycle from initial strategic assessments, including valuation and tax structuring; through execution (due diligence), integration and divestures. We provide clients with a single point of contact who is focused on building a strategic relationship to address their transactions needs, and who can help leverage a global network of 5,000 transaction professionals in over 70 countries-to bring the right people and experience to work on every phase of a transaction.

Within TAS, our Working Capital Advisory Services group works with private equity firms, as well as corporate entities, to identify value opportunities that exist within a potential acquisition candidate or current portfolio company or business to improve working capital performance. Our Working Capital Advisory Services team works with businesses to identify opportunities to release excess working capital that can be redeployed within the business to fund strategic initiatives or return capital to equity holders.

Our Working Capital Advisory Services team currently has a career opportunity for a Senior responsible for leading work streams to identify working capital and cash flow management improvements.

The candidate will contribute proactively to the growth of the team by delivering a first class product, contributing to development of the Working Capital Advisory Services group.

Responsibilities
Participate on client engagement teams executing Working Capital services and work with key management and private equity stakeholders to identify sustainable improvements in a business working capital practices.

Synthesize complex working capital and business issues, form initial hypothesis and identify the data required to confirm hypothesis.

Analyse information/data, to solve problems and formulate views and conclusions.

Present solutions, issues and findings in both a concise written and oral format.

Build and maintain strong relationships both internally and externally across key clients. Be an ambassador for Working Capital Advisory Services within the firm.

Deliver a high degree of client satisfaction with the engagement process and work products.

Demonstrate an enthusiastic and flexible approach, ability to work closely with the team, and provide support to colleagues at all levels.

This position has an expectation of active contribution to client relationships.

Demonstrate ability to supervise and effective delegation.

Maintain quality and consistency of performance in every task performed, while working to tight deadlines.

Seek feedback on performance, driving own development and working effectively as a key part of the Working Capital offering team.

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consulting
order to cash
procurement
sourcing
supply chain

Requirements:
To qualify, candidates must have:
-a bachelor's degree and approximately 2 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 1-2 years of related work experience
-experience in audit or consulting, Client Service focus a must
-knowledge of Working Capital Analysis process a plus
-Certified Public Account (CPA) a plus
-ability to adapt to new challenges and ideas

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