Associate Consultant, M&A

About the Role

Associate Consultant - M&A

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare sector-focused newsletters.
• Identify potential M&A clients for business development purposes.
• Prepare parts of buy-side / sell-side pitch books, including credentials, investment highlights, industry overview, buyer / target identification and profiling.
• Execute parts of valuation analysis using the market approach.
• Assist in preparing sections of Confidential Information Memorandums (CIMs), Management Presentations (MPs), and deal admin workstreams.
• Perform financial and operational benchmarking.
• Prepare parts of conference presentations.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong understanding of financial statements and financial ratios.
• Good understanding of M&A concepts and relative valuation techniques.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A commercial outlook and a good understanding of the general business / economic environment and M&A business.
• Working knowledge of MS Office (specifically MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint).
• Proficiency in using research databases such as Capital IQ, Refinitiv, Pitchbook, Factiva, among others.

Qualifications

• CA / CFA / MBA (Specialization in Finance & Investment Management).