Strategic Financial Advisory Associate

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Mufgamericas Full time
Dynamic Investment Banking Analyst

At MUFG Americas, we pride ourselves on fostering a unique entrepreneurial environment that emphasizes collaboration and openness. We provide driven individuals with the chance to make significant contributions to client projects and engage in vital leadership roles within the organization, ensuring a rewarding career path and a strong sense of job fulfillment. Our culture prioritizes the growth and well-being of our team members, promoting a sense of camaraderie that leads to exceptional retention rates in the industry.

As a specialized investment banking firm, MUFG Americas delivers M&A, capital raising, and strategic advisory services to entrepreneurs, family-owned businesses, private equity firms, and large corporations. Our dedicated banking teams possess extensive industry knowledge and over thirty years of experience.

The selected candidate will work primarily at MUFG offices or client locations, with a flexible remote work arrangement. More details will be provided by our recruitment team.

Full-time position available, pending successful completion of educational requirements.

MUFG Americas is looking to recruit talented individuals for its Analyst program. A majority of positions will be based at our headquarters, with limited opportunities in other locations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducting in-depth client and industry research
  • Managing, reviewing, and analyzing due diligence documentation
  • Creating valuation models and analyses (including projections, LBO, DCF, public comparables, and historical M&A transactions)
  • Preparing detailed information packages, pitchbooks, information memoranda, management presentations, and marketing collateral
  • Compiling lists of potential acquirers
  • Supporting senior bankers in firm development initiatives (training, recruitment, etc.)

Qualifications

  • 0-3 years of experience in sell-side M&A advisory or investment banking (internships are beneficial)
  • Exceptional academic achievements from a prestigious institution
  • Collaborative team player eager to contribute to MUFG's growth
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of maturity and ability to work within a small team
  • Self-motivated individual ready to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
  • Understanding of accounting and corporate finance principles, along with financial statement analysis
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without requiring visa sponsorship

Compensation and Benefits

The typical base salary for this role is competitive, with potential eligibility for performance-based bonuses and incentives. Our Total Rewards program offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational support, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid parental leave, and vacation, sick days, and holidays.

Company Overview

Industry: Investment Banking

MUFG Americas is dedicated to providing M&A, capital raising, and strategic advisory services to entrepreneurs and middle-market companies across various sectors. Our culture embraces teamwork, determination, and creativity to empower our clients to achieve their goals. We believe every company has a unique story and an entrepreneurial spirit that drives its success.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to leveraging the diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of our workforce to create opportunities for our colleagues and our business.



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