
EY
Senior Financial Due Diligence Analyst
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
Job expiry date: 27/01/2026
Job overview
Date posted
13/12/2025
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 15,000 - 20,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
2 - 5 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
27/01/2026
Job description
The Senior Financial Due Diligence Analyst role at EY in Dubai sits within the Transaction Diligence team and focuses on delivering buy-side financial due diligence services for private equity and corporate buyers across the MENA region. The role involves analyzing the historical financial and operational performance of target companies, identifying key trends, fluctuations, risks, and value drivers that impact transaction valuation and deal structuring. Working closely with experienced due diligence professionals, the role supports increasingly complex transactions, collaborates across multidisciplinary teams, and maintains high-quality deliverables while keeping senior team members informed on progress. The position requires researching technical accounting issues, preparing detailed financial analyses, schedules, and client-ready reports, and contributing to transaction insights that support investment decision-making. Strong analytical capability, structured financial thinking, and clear written and verbal communication are essential, as the role involves frequent interaction with internal teams and clients. The role provides exposure to multiple sectors, opportunities for regional travel within MENA, and a progressive pathway toward leading teams and managing client relationships within EY’s globally connected transaction advisory practice.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Perform financial due diligence for private equity and corporate buyers on potential acquisition targets
- Analyze historical financial statements and operational results to identify trends, risks, and value drivers
- Research and evaluate technical accounting issues and assess their impact on transaction valuation and structuring
- Prepare detailed financial analyses, schedules, and supporting documentation for client deliverables
- Assess financial and non-financial information to formulate clear views and conclusions
- Collaborate with transaction diligence team members to ensure quality, accuracy, and timely delivery
- Maintain regular communication with senior team members regarding engagement progress and findings
- Support the preparation of client-facing due diligence reports and presentations
- Build and maintain productive working relationships with internal stakeholders and clients
Experience & skills
- Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or a related discipline
- Possess a minimum of 2 years of accounting experience with prior exposure to financial due diligence preferred
- Demonstrate strong analytical skills in evaluating financial and non-financial information
- Exhibit solid understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis techniques
- Demonstrate strong presentation and report writing capabilities
- Demonstrate clear written and verbal communication skills
- Be eligible under UAE nationalization requirements as this role is designated for nationals only