M&A Associate – FIG/Fintech Team
The Firm
Our client is a leading mid-market investment bank operating across the UK and Europe and providing high profile strategic corporate finance advice to their clients within the Financial Services and Fintech sector.
The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced M&A professional with experience working with clients in the financial services sector to join a growing, high performing team that has a very healthy pipeline of deals. You will have the opportunity to work with high profile clients and gain wide ranging deal experience in order to develop a successful career.
Ideal candidates will be someone with a minimum of 2 years mid-market M&A execution experience from an investment bank, boutique or Big 4 M&A Corporate Finance Team.
You’ll be at the heart of the deal process—originating, analysing, and executing transactions rather than working from the side lines:
- Responsible for building the financial model and working on the valuation and marketing materials
- Initial valuations, preparation of marketing materials (e.g. Corporate presentations, IM etc.) and the coordination of Q&A and bid process.
- Contribution to various ongoing mandates: Updates of valuation & merger models, compilation of corporate presentations and IMs
- Preparation of marketing documents for business opportunities (buy side, sell side, strategic reviews, etc.).
Person Specification
- Must have at least 2 years of Investment Banking M&A experience from a bank or Boutique Advisory Firm OR must be ACA qualified from the BIG 4 M&A Corporate Finance Team.
- Must have outstanding academics and a minimum of 2:1 from a leading Red Brick University.
- Be able to demonstrate a high level of confidentiality
- Must have a high standard of accuracy and strong mathematical skills.
- Logical and methodical approach to problem solving
- Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken