Elias Ghanem, Manager

Elias Ghanem

Manager

PwC

Lieu
Liban - Beyrouth
Éducation
Diplôme, Completed Level I Exam of the CFA Program
Expérience
13 years, 10 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :13 years, 10 Mois

Manager à PwC
  • Liban - Beyrouth
  • Je travaille ici depuis juin 2013

Mergers and acquisitions advisory
Financial due Diligence
Vendor due diligence
Valuations
Feasibility studies

Investment Banking Senior Analyst à GULFMERGER
  • Liban
  • février 2012 à mai 2013

Acted as the lead analyst on several engagements including:
o Buy-side acquisition advisory for a $150 million educational company in Kuwait
o $50 million equity financing for an educational company in Saudi Arabia
o Sell-side advisory for $1 billion exploration and production oil and gas company in Kuwait
 Built financial models including detailed assumptions of income statement and balance sheet items as well as financial statements preparations
 Prepared market and business overview presentations including teasers and pitch materials
 Performed valuation using discounted cash flow analysis, comparable acquisitions, and public comparable analysis
 Contributed in preparing information memoranda as well as investor presentations
 Participated in the financial due diligence of the buy-side engagement
 Prepared several valuation decks covering the insurance, transportation, building materials, financial services & consumer staples industries

Auditor - Assurance à ERNST & YOUNG
  • Liban
  • août 2010 à janvier 2012

Conducted financial audits focusing primarily on financial institutions and manufacturing/retail industries, in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”)
 Planned and performed audit fieldwork based on E&Y Global Audit Methodology
 Documented key business processes and related internal/external business risks by teaming with key client personnel and contributed to the effective management of the audit process and strategy in line with audit risks
 Identified potential control weaknesses and recommended suitable mitigation thereto
 Engaged in substantive testing of material account balances by adopting a risk-based approach and ensured proper documentation of audit findings through working papers and the Final Audit Report

Éducation

Diplôme, Completed Level I Exam of the CFA Program
  • à CFA Institute
  • décembre 2011
Baccalauréat, Business Administration - Accounting
  • à American University of Beirut
  • juin 2010

• Student speaker of the 2010 AUB Commencement Exercises • School of Business Outstanding Achievement Award • Initiated the first regional business case student competition • Finalist for the School of Business Penrose Awards

Specialties & Skills

Investment Banking
Valuation
Financial Analysis
Modeling
BANKING
DOCUMENTATION
INVESTMENT BANKING
Microsoft Office (Word - PPT) for Presentation
Financial reporting
Financial analysis
Budgeting

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Arabe
Expert
Français
Moyen

Adhésions

World Wide Alumni Association of the American University of Beirut
  • Member
  • June 2011