Monitoring Trustee Services - Finance - Post Graduate Trainee - London - September 2024

Mazars in the UK

3mo ago

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Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Consulting
Banking & Finance
London

Requirements

Native or fluent speaker (ability to converse confidently in a business setting) of Portuguese, Spanish or German.
On track to achieve or have obtained a Master's degree in a finance, management, business related discipline
Ability to express concepts with authority and conviction through verbal and written communication.
Ability to think creatively, generate innovative ideas and deliver work effectively.
Ability to learn quickly about a variety of industries and businesses.
Ability to self-direct, analyse, evaluate, and form judgments based on the analysis of relevant data.
Ability to work as part of a large multi-disciplinary team, and smaller sub teams dependent on project requirements.
Interpersonal skills: the ability to build relationships with others with a foundation of trust and responsibility.
Strong analytical skills: the ability to think critically, research and solve problems.
Strong financial and business strategy analysis.
Ability to multitask and work with tight timelines.
Commitment to self-development & learning.
Affinity with our values; in particular, respect for individuals, diversity, and integrity.

Responsibilities

During your first year you will:
Provide support to managers and supervisors on projects across various client types;
Develop a strong understanding of (i) monitoring trustee services, (ii) the monitoring of behavioural and structural remedies and (iii) a variety of industries; and
Develop a drafting style in line with the role requirements.
During your second year you will:
Take more responsibility on projects and begin to assume core roles in project workstreams;
Self-review work, ensuring minimal review points are raised by managers;
Adopt a more client facing role commensurate to ability; and
Increase drafting responsibilities and become involved in more complex financial analysis;
Provide guidance to less experienced team members.
After two years you will:
Increased responsibility for developing service lines and business;
Lead project workstreams and drive forward project deliverables;
Increased ownership of project deliverables including the development of report conclusions and recommendations; and
Demonstrate foundational project management capabilities.
As a Consultant the typical daily duties will include:
Research information and analyse data as required;
Assessing business plans, cash flow models, valuations, and monthly financial performance against budget to determine and monitor the operational health of businesses;
Drafting official reports, analysis, and presentations on operational strategy, compliance monitoring, and financial viability of businesses for submission to global competition authorities;
Liaising with external technical experts to produce analysis on the financial viability of divestment businesses across different industries;
Collecting and synthesising information from research and business materials (management reports, accounts, contracts) provided by clients;
Drafting client-specific conclusions and recommendations based on research and team discussions;
Supporting the monitoring of compliance of parties with commitments offered to competition authorities in the UK, EU and globally (North and South America, Asia);
Supporting the assessment of potential purchasers of divestment businesses (e.g., review of business plans, sufficiency financial resources and equity investments, independence etc.);
Obtaining in-depth exposure and knowledge of operational strategy across various industries within project teams, including exposure to large M&A transactions in a broad range of sectors; Supporting projects involving the monitoring of complex behavioural commitments (e.g., prices, access, bundling etc.);
Maintaining professional working relationships with external stakeholders and your colleagues throughout fieldwork and social activities; and
Supporting sales and business development processes by assisting in the preparation of proposals and research notes for new work.

Mazars in the UK

Mazars in the UK is an international firm, aspiring to build the economic foundations of a fair and prosperous world.

Accounting

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1944

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Mazars is a leading international firm, aspiring to build the economic foundations of a fair and prosperous world. Operating as a united partnership, Mazars works as one integrated team, leveraging expertise, scale and cultural understanding to deliver exceptional and tailored services in audit and accounting, as well as tax, financial advisory and consulting Founded in Europe, Mazars is present in over 90 countries and territories, with 40,400 professionals – 24,400 in our integrated partnership, 16,000 via the Mazars North America Alliance – dedicated to helping clients make the most of business opportunities and operate with confidence. In the UK, Mazars is among the largest firms in its sector and a leading auditor to Public Interest Entities (PIEs). It employs over 2,300 people in 15 locations across the UK, providing a balanced perspective and empowered expertise to clients of all sizes, from individuals and SMEs to mid-caps and global players, as well as start-ups and public organisations at every stage of their development.