Junior Consultant, Financial Modelling - EY Parthenon

As a Junior Consultant, you will work under the guidance of senior team members and will be expected to:Support the development, testing and review of financial models, including operational, financing, tax and accounting assumptions;Perform financial, economic and market analysis using Excel and other analytical tools;Conduct industry, company and market research using publicly available and client-provided information;Assist with sensitivity analysis, scenario analysis, financial analysis and other analytical calculations;Prepare clear, accurate and well-structured presentations, reports and supporting materials;Support the preparation of client meetings, agendas, information requests and other project documentation;Take accurate meeting notes, identify follow-up actions and discuss them with senior team members before circulation;Maintain clear records of assumptions, calculations, information sources and work performed;Review your own work carefully and address comments received from senior team members;Keep the engagement team informed about progress, emerging issues and any support required;Contribute to proposals, pitches, internal initiatives and knowledge-development activities. Əsas vəzifələr Support the development, testing and review of financial models, including operational, financing, tax and accounting assumptions; Perform financial, economic and market analysis using Excel and other analytical tools; Conduct industry, company and market research using publicly available and client-provided information; Assist with sensitivity analysis, scenario analysis, financial analysis and other analytical calculations; Prepare clear, accurate and well-structured presentations, reports and supporting materials; Support the preparation of client meetings, agendas, information requests and other project documentation; Take accurate meeting notes, identify follow-up actions and discuss them with senior team members before circulation; Maintain clear records of assumptions, calculations, information sources and work performed; Review your own work carefully and address comments received from senior team members; Keep the engagement team informed about progress, emerging issues and any support required; Contribute to proposals, pitches, internal initiatives and knowledge-development activities. Tələblər A bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, economics, accounting, business administration, mathematics, statistics, engineering or another relevant discipline; A strong academic record and a demonstrated interest in financial analysis, financial modelling, economics, strategy or transactions; Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; Strong numerical, analytical and research skills; Clear written and verbal communication skills; The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team; A willingness to learn and operate in a fast-paced, project-based environment. Both written and spoken English and Azerbaijani languages, Russian is a plus. Strong interpersonal skills and previous experience of working within a similar team. Internship or entry-level experience in advisory, consulting, corporate finance, banking, investment, accounting or a related field; Exposure to financial modelling, valuation, feasibility studies, market research or business planning; Knowledge of accounting principles and corporate finance concepts; Experience with VBA, Python, R, SQL, Power BI, Tableau or other analytical and data-visualisation tools; Progress towards CFA, ACCA or another relevant professional qualification. Strong analytical ability: confidence working with numerical and qualitative information and the ability to identify logical relationships and inconsistencies; Excel proficiency: ability to organise information, perform calculations and present analysis clearly; experience with financial modelling is an advantage; PowerPoint proficiency: ability to prepare clear, concise and visually consistent presentations; Attention to detail: commitment to checking calculations, sources, formatting, spelling and consistency before submitting work; Structured problem-solving: ability to break down tasks, follow a logical approach and understand the broader purpose of the analysis; Effective communication: clear written and verbal communication with colleagues and, where appropriate, clients; Professional judgement: willingness to research issues independently while knowing when to ask for guidance; Accountability: ability to manage assigned tasks, meet agreed deadlines and communicate potential delays promptly; Collaboration: a constructive and inclusive approach to teamwork and openness to different perspectives; Learning mindset: willingness to seek feedback, apply new learning and progressively take on more challenging assignments; Adaptability: ability to work across different sectors, engagement types and multidisciplinary teams.