Passionate about M&A and ready to work on acquisitions in an international environment? Join our Corporate Development team and help shape strategic transactions from sourcing to closing.
Your Mission
As part of our M&A deal team, you support Accenture in sourcing and executing acquisitions across a variety of sectors and industries, primarily in the DACH region and occasionally beyond. You work closely with experienced M&A professionals and international colleagues, gaining exposure to a strong flow of transactions and opportunities to grow professionally from the outset.
At Accenture, you shape the environment in which you thrive – with ways of working that suit you. You stay flexible and become part of a team full of unique individuals who make a difference together.
Your Daily Work
- Analyze acquisition opportunities: Research potential acquisition targets and assess relevant financial and business information to support investment decisions.
- Build financial business cases: Develop financial models including synergy calculations, return analyses, and accretion/dilution analyses.
- Value potential targets: Perform company valuations and contribute financial insights throughout the transaction process.
- Coordinate due diligence: Support the organization and execution of due diligence processes while coordinating internal and external stakeholders.
- Prepare investment decisions: Work closely with senior management at Accenture and acquisition targets and prepare investment cases for presentation to the Investment Committee.
Who You Are
- You have completed a degree in business, finance, accounting, or a comparable field and bring initial professional experience in M&A with live deal exposure, such as Corporate Finance Advisory, Private Equity, Venture Capital, or Corporate Development.
- You have strong knowledge of financial and investment analysis, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow analysis, as well as company valuation techniques.
- You are confident working with senior stakeholders and can communicate and present complex financial topics clearly.
- You are proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint and have experience using AI tools, combined with curiosity to further develop AI-driven approaches.
- You communicate confidently in both German and English in a business environment.
What We Offer
- Extensive learning and development opportunities through close collaboration with experienced M&A professionals and access to Accenture's training ecosystem.
- Early responsibility, exposure to senior stakeholders, and the opportunity to contribute to transactions in an international environment.
- Flexible working models, including home office.
- Overtime compensation through a working-time account or payout.
- Access to employee benefits such as the Employee Assistance Program and corporate discounts.
The Accenture Culture: Here, YOU are the catalyst for change
Your unique combination of skills, personality, and aspirations sets you apart. When distinct talents, strengths, and perspectives merge, the result is nothing short of extraordinary: ideas that propel the world forward. This is why we champion diversity and personal development at Accenture.
Create a working environment where you truly thrive; with responsibilities that resonate deeply; with a workload that is perfectly aligned with your capabilities; and methods that are tailored to your objectives.
How you wish to connect, further your development, and personally evolve rests in your hands. This is your career. We are mere facilitators, helping you shape it exactly as you envision.
Contact Us
Any questions left? Feel free to contact our recruiting team via email at Petra.Dietsch@accenture.com. We look forward to your application.
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