Junior Financial Due Diligence Analyst

Company DescriptionEstablished in 2013, Catalyst Partners is a leading investment house in the Middle East, dedicated to fostering the growth of family businesses. Through its private equity arm, Catalyst Private Equity (CPE), the firm invests in fast-growing medium-sized and family-run companies, supporting their strategic expansion for long-term sustainability. Catalyst Partners also operates a financial leasing arm, CP Lease, which offers innovative financial solutions to bridge financing gaps, leveraging strong banking relationships. The company is committed to providing end-to-end financial support for its carefully selected clients and partners in the region.Responsibilities:Assist in collecting financial data and supporting documents from clients.Perform basic testing procedures on financial statements (vouching, reconciliations, variance analysis).Support in checking compliance with accounting standards and company policies.Document and organize working papers in line with internal methodologies.Participate in verifying balances, transactions, and supporting schedules.Assist senior team members in drafting observations and preparing client deliverables.Contribute to ensuring accuracy, consistency, and completeness in reports.Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.Strong academic background & analytical skills.Excellent command of English (spoken & written).Proficiency in MS Excel & PowerPoint.Professional certifications such as DipIFR, ACCA, CMA, CFA, or progress toward these qualifications will be considered a strong advantageEagerness to learn and grow in Due Diligence & Advisory. 0–2 years of experience in Audit, Transaction Services, Financial Analysis, or a related field.