EY Cairo Strategy and Transactions - Valuation, Modelling & Economics Graduate Program 1

EY Cairo Future Graduate Recruitment Opportunities

Location: Cairo, Egypt

The opportunity

If you have graduated from university, or will do soon, our Graduate Program could be just the job for you. It is a two-year graduate development program aimed at building the foundations for a successful career through targeted learning, coaching and experiences.

The Graduate Program is designed for new graduates starting their career in one of our service lines.

You will be supported in your journey by experienced professionals within the region, and across the globe, who will guide and share their experience with you.

About EY

As a global leader in Assurance, Tax, strategy and Transactions, and Consulting Services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities, and creative freedom to make things better. So that whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

The MENA practice of EY has been operating in the region since 1923. For over 90 years, we have grown to over 7,500 people united across 21 offices and 16 countries, sharing the same values and an unwavering commitment to quality. As an organization, we continue to develop outstanding leaders who deliver exceptional services to our clients and who contribute to our communities. We are proud of our accomplishments over the years, reaffirming our position as the largest and most established professional services organization in the region.

EY Service Lines

Assurance

You will be working with one of the most trusted, respected and influential teams in the industry. Global Assurance’s purpose is to inspire confidence and trust to help build a better working world. We do so by protecting and serving the public interest, promoting transparency, supporting investor confidence and economic growth and nurturing talent to provide future business leaders for the global marketplace. Click here to learn more about our Assurance service line.

If you have graduated from university, or will do soon, the EY Graduate Program could be just the job for you. You will be part of a team working with interesting clients, while earning a salary. We will help you develop the things you are naturally good at and learn new skills for your career too.

In your role in Assurance, you will contribute to real client projects. Your work could include:

• Learning about our clients' businesses and the audit process as part of a team
• Using our technology platforms to test and analyze our clients’ data
• Getting an insight into how you could lead teams and projects in the future

Tax

Tax affects every aspect of our lives and laws are always changing. In your role, you will help local and international businesses manage every element of their business’s tax and find better ways of doing tax while you progress towards becoming a tax advisor.

In your role in Tax, you will be working directly on tax reporting, compliance and planning alongside senior colleagues. Your work could include:

• Spending your time on a diverse array of projects and clients in a highly collaborative culture
• Getting to know our clients, their businesses and how they work to provide the right service
• Keeping on top of the ever-changing rules so that our clients meet their obligations
• Helping our clients find the tech from smart forecasting to automatic number-crunching, that can give them an edge, then put it in place

Companies face many choices that affect how much tax they pay. Which legal structure is most efficient? What’s the best way to relocate and reward employees? We help clients choose well and maximize profitability. Learn more about EY Tax services.

Strategy and Transaction Services (SAT)

As part of Transaction Advisory Services, you advise on strategies to raise, invest, optimize, and preserve capital. Our teams bring together transaction professionals across competence areas, sectors, and geographies to help our clients achieve their objectives.

We are most interested in people who are naturally curious and love to learn. You like to work with others and build relationships with both colleagues and clients. You are goal-oriented and implement business thinking with the ambition to develop and strive for providing good service. Furthermore, you are structured, have good analytical skills and of course a genuine interest in finance and transactions. Learn more about EY Strategy and Transactions (SaT)

Consulting

Our consulting teams bring together industry knowledge with a knack for asking thoughtful and insightful questions, to help our clients solve their toughest business problems. In your role, you will help your clients transform their business by helping them see new opportunities, respond to change and find smarter ways of operating.

In your role in Consulting, your work could include:

• Using EY expertise and knowledge of current trends to put clients on the front foot when they are busy focusing on their business
• From technology systems that are going out of date to suppliers who might go bust, risks in business are everywhere. You will use specialist techniques to help clients spot and manage these risks

We help clients look at the big picture as well as the small details that can make all the difference in a competitive marketplace. Learn more about EY Consulting services.

Skills and attributes for success that you will need to join us:

• Team player
• Problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize and work under tight deadlines
• Ability to adapt to changes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Confidence to work effectively in a high-energy, fast-moving environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Arabic and English

Eligibility Criteria:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree: Accounting, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics or any business-related degree
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree: completed within the past 18 months of applying to the graduate program
• Only Egyptian nationals will be considered

Application Process

Step 1: Apply online

Make sure you apply early to our future graduate opportunity and follow the instructions carefully and answer all questions including the service line that you wish to apply for Assurance, Tax, Strategy and Transaction Services or Consulting Services

Step 2: Online assessments

After we review your application, you will receive invitation email from ‘EY Careers’ to complete EY online assessments. Approach the assessments as you would approach any new challenge. It might be tough, but you can do it!

1. Aptitude online assessment
2. English language online assessment
3. Accounting online assessment (If applying for Assurance or Tax)

Step 3: Attend

Once you have been shortlisted, you may be invited to attend an interview. This is your opportunity to learn more about the program, speak with our people and ask questions about life and work at EY.

Step 4: Receive

If you are great fit for EY, you will get a graduate offer to join us and begin working for a great company.

Join us in building a better working world.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.