Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst

4 weeks ago


Chicago, United States augmentjobs Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Description: As a Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Analyst, you will play a crucial role in the evaluation, analysis, and execution of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic transactions. Working closely with senior bankers, corporate clients, and external stakeholders, you will be responsible for conducting financial analysis, performing due diligence, preparing presentation materials, and supporting deal negotiations. Your analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will be essential in driving successful M&A transactions.

Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct financial analysis, including company valuations, financial modeling, and scenario analysis, to assess the feasibility and potential impact of M&A transactions.
  2. Assist in the preparation of pitch books, offering memoranda, and other presentation materials for corporate clients and potential investors.
  3. Perform due diligence activities, including reviewing financial statements, conducting industry research, and identifying key risks and opportunities associated with target companies.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, accounting, and tax advisors, to support the structuring and execution of M&A transactions.
  5. Assist in the negotiation of transaction terms, including pricing, valuation, and deal structures, to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
  6. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of M&A transactions, including regulatory compliance and integration planning.
  7. Monitor market trends, competitive landscape, and industry developments to identify potential M&A opportunities for clients and provide strategic advice.
  8. Support senior bankers in business development activities, including client meetings, presentations, and relationship management initiatives.

Requirements:

  1. Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field. Master's degree or MBA preferred.
  2. Previous experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or M&A advisory roles preferred.
  3. Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and Excel.
  4. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly and concisely.
  5. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
  6. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  7. Familiarity with M&A transaction processes, including due diligence, deal structuring, and negotiation strategies.
  8. Proficiency in financial databases and research tools, such as Bloomberg, Capital IQ, or FactSet.
  9. Strong work ethic, integrity, and professionalism, with a commitment to delivering high-quality results and exceeding client expectations.


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