EY Türkiye - Strategy and Transactions New Graduate 2025

EY is a global leader in Assurance, Consulting, SaT (Strategy & Transactions), and Tax services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies around the world. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, clients, and communities.

Our 395,000 people, in more than 150 countries, are united by our shared values, which inspire our people worldwide and guide them to do the right thing, and our commitment to quality, embedded in who we are and everything we do. Our offices around the world use the same methodology and are linked through an integrated technology platform to enable instantaneous communication and collaboration among team members, regardless of location. As a member of EY Global, in Türkiye we operate in 6 offices located in İstanbul, Ankara, Bursa, İzmir, and Adana, with more than 2000 people for over 40 years.

Working across assurance, consulting, strategy, transactions, tax, law, and technology, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

Job Description

Apply now if you are a 4th-year student graduating in June 2025 and interested in an entry-level position in our SaT (Strategy and Transactions) Service Line at our Istanbul Office.

Specific Roles within SaT

SaT: Financial Due Diligence – Transaction Diligence
As a Transaction Diligence professional, you’ll mainly work in Financial Due Diligence assignments in the context of buy- and sell-side M&A transactions, servicing both corporate and private equity clients throughout the whole transaction process in a fast-paced environment with opportunities to work on cross-border projects. This is a great opportunity for you, as the range of clients and the multidisciplinary projects you will work on offer continuous challenges and development.
You will analyze and present financial information (e.g., Income, Balance Sheet, and Cash flow statements) and operational key performance drivers, key valuation considerations such as underlying EBITDA, working capital requirements, and net financial debt to bridge Enterprise and Equity Value.
You will use technology and data analytics tools such as Alteryx and PowerBI to continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance service delivery.Valuation Modeling and Economics
As a Valuation, Modelling & Economics professional, you’ll assist clients in the valuation of their companies, businesses, or assets and solve complex problems that businesses face on a daily basis. You will have different responsibilities, ranging from industry and company research to building valuation models.
Your role will help you gain a thorough understanding of various markets, industries, and businesses while learning different valuation methodologies. Also, by being a part of Modelling & Economics engagements, you’ll gain invaluable experience and knowledge of data analysis, economic research, and spreadsheet-based modeling.
Mergers and Acquisitions
As an Analyst with the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Team at EY Turkey, you will have a crucial role in offering advisory services for buy-side and sell-side transactions. Your work will involve structuring a range of transactions like acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, and joint ventures. This role gives you the chance to work closely with our clients and team. You will help in developing M&A strategies, carry out valuation analyses, and take part in deal negotiations to help ensure successful outcomes. This is a perfect opportunity for anyone passionate about M&A, and excited to help our clients continue to grow and succeed.
Capital Debt Advisory
The Capital and Debt Advisory Team specializes in providing comprehensive advisory services in Project Financing, Financial Restructuring & Refinancing, ESG Financing, ECA Financing, and Financial Feasibility studies. In this role, you will work closely with corporate clients from different sectors and financial institutions, providing expert advice and assistance in capital structure optimization, debt financing, and overall debt management. Additionally, you will be responsible for conducting financial feasibility studies to assess the viability of various projects. Furthermore, you will utilize your expertise in financial modeling to support these initiatives and provide valuable insights to our clients.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong academic background; a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a reputable university
• Analytical skills and competence in recognizing cause and effect relationships and inquisitive approach
• Effective communication skills
• Proficiency with MS Office
• Enthusiasm in taking responsibility for the team and his/her superiors
• Turkish & English language skills - excellent written and verbal communication
• No travel restrictions

Why Choose Us?

• Because of the team – EY people are bright, friendly, and energetic.
• Because of the company – EY is a very well-recognized and proven international and local brand in the field of professional services.
• Because of YOU – You will develop your personal and business skills by working on challenging projects with some of the most well-known companies, as well as through our extensive learning and development programs.

When filling out the online form, please consider the mandatory items listed below:

• Select your education level* and language
• Select your preferred location (İstanbul, Ankara, İzmir, Bursa, or Adana)
• Attach your resume
• Please apply only to one Service Line
• Master’s degree students and university graduates from the last two years are also invited to apply. Please choose and apply only to one Service Line. If you apply for this job advertisement, you will only be evaluated for SaT (Strategy and Transactions).

The Recruiting Process

1. Application
2. Exam
3. Interview Stages
   • HR Interview
   • Manager Interview
   • Partner Interview
4. Welcome!

What We Offer You

At EY Türkiye, we offer you the opportunity to cultivate a career that reflects your individuality and aspirations. Here’s how we support your journey:

• Global Scale: Engage with a diverse range of clients and industries across the globe, providing you with unparalleled exposure and experience.
• Comprehensive Support: Benefit from mentorship programs designed to guide your professional development and help you navigate your career path effectively.
• Diverse and Inclusive Culture: Join a workplace that values diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where every voice is heard and respected.
• Innovative Technology: Leverage cutting-edge technology and tools that empower you to work efficiently and creatively, driving impactful results for clients.
• Your Unique Voice: We encourage you to share your insights and perspectives, contributing to our collective growth and innovation.
• Exceptional Experience: Craft a personalized career journey that aligns with your goals and values, ensuring that your work is both fulfilling and impactful.

Additionally:

• Private Health Insurance
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Lunch Ticket
• Transportation Support
• Avita Employee Assistance Programme
• In addition to the legal vacation entitlement, there are the following allowances: Birthday Leave (1 business day per year), EY Day Leave (1st Day of July), and Excused Leave (5 business days per year)

Join us at EY and embark on a transformative journey that not only enhances your professional experience but also empowers you to make a positive difference in the world. Together, we can build a brighter future.

Exceptional EY experience. It‘s yours to build.

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