EY-Parthenon Associate/ Senior Associate - Financial Diligence
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Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
EY-Parthenon Associate/ Senior Associate - Financial Diligence
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Salary: Competitive
Date: 12 Aug 2026
Job Description
At EY-Parthenon, our unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions, tax, and corporate finance delivers real-world value – solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY’s full spectrum of services, we’ve reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, boards, private equity, and governments every step of the way.
Our core work is due diligence, assessing a target company’s finances and business projections, identifying opportunities, risks, sensitivities, and potential mitigations, and reporting on these to our clients, their banks, investors, and other parties.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Associate within the Transaction Diligence team, you will:
- Participate in due diligence engagements related to transactions involving private equity investor groups and strategic corporate buyers.
- Analyze the financial and operational results of companies targeted for sale by reviewing accounting records and participating in interviews with management.
- Work effectively as a team member by demonstrating your commitment to quality, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication, and updating senior team members on progress.
- Prepare analyses of historical and pro forma financial information to assess trends and fluctuations that may impact cash flow requirements and deal valuation.
- Perform industry and company research utilizing online tools and publicly available information.
- Assist in researching technical accounting issues to evaluate implications on transaction valuation and structuring.
- Assist in preparing reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties.
- Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of professional audit experience, preferably with previous due diligence exposure.
- Strong analytical skills, able to analyze financial and non-financial information to formulate views and conclusions.
- Strong presentation and report writing skills.
Nice to Have
- Transactions/auditing experience.
- Client-facing experience from a professional services background.
We Offer
- Competitive remuneration package commensurate with your work experience.
- Continuous learning opportunities.
- Success as defined by you: tools and flexibility to make a meaningful impact.
- Transformative leadership: insights, coaching, and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
About the Company
EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.