Eight Advisory was founded in 2009 in France by 8 former partners of Arthur Andersen / Big4 companies as a firm specialized in Transaction Services, Restructuring, and Transformation. Today, Eight Advisory has grown to 1000+ employees (including 115 partners) in France, the UK, Belgium, Netherlands, USA (New York), Spain, Germany and Switzerland. Together with the Eight International Network, counting over 650 employees in more than 20 countries, we respond to a growing demand for financial advice from private equity firms, medium- and large-sized corporates, and investment banks.
We are currently looking for an ambitious and diligent individual to join our Transaction Services team in Frankfurt and Munich as a Manager / Senior Manager.
In this role, you will work with senior experts in the field of transaction services:
Performing financial due diligence procedures relating to the sale and purchase of companies and businesses and identifying issues that may be of relevance and could have an impact on the transaction
Identifying and understanding the key business drivers and provide value to the client through our services and the deliverables we produce
You will be responsible for the day to day management of engagements and act as the main point of contact for clients in this process;
You will manage the preparation of deliverables including reports, presentations and discussions with the different stakeholders;
Steering and providing guidance to team members
Active contribution to business development (both internal and external) and thought leadership is expected and encouraged
To ensure that we find the best candidate for this position, we expect our future Manager/Senior Manager to have :
A Master’s degree in economics, engineering, business administration, or business economics
Minimum four years of relevant professional experience in financial due diligence
Fluent in MS Office (especially with Excel and PowerPoint)
Financial analytical skills and good accounting knowledge are considered as a prerequisite as well as giving meaning to the numbers and translate this into a well-structured report
Ability to identify key operational performance drivers, cash flow forecasting, and flexibility to support clients with a broad array of issues
An entrepreneurial mindset and a hunger to be exposed to challenging projects
A drive to solve new issues in a practical and creative manner
Excellent communication skills and the ability to be a great team player
Fluency in German and English
Eagerness to work on cross border assignments
Eligibility to work in the EU
Skills Required
- Master's degree in economics, engineering, business administration, or business economics
- Minimum four years of relevant professional experience in financial due diligence
- Fluency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- Financial analytical skills and strong accounting knowledge
- Ability to identify operational performance drivers and perform cash flow forecasting
- Entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to work on challenging projects
- Ability to solve new issues practically and creatively
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
- Fluency in German and English
- Willingness to work on cross-border assignments
- Eligibility to work in the European Union
What We Do
Eight Advisory is a financial, operational, and strategic consulting firm specializing in Transactions, Restructuring, and Transformation.
