Senior Analyst - Junior Associate (Sector: FIG), M&A Advisory - Investment Banking

As part of our Financial Institutions Group (FIG) team, you will play a key role in delivering high quality financial advisory services to a diverse range of clients across the financial services sector.

Working closely with Vice President and Managing Directors, you will support the origination and execution of corporate advisory transactions, taking responsibility for delivering analytical insights and client-ready materials. The role also offers the opportunity to mentor and develop Analysts and Interns, contributing to the ongoing growth and success of the team.

The Role

• Undertaking valuations of businesses using a variety of methodologies, including relative valuation techniques, leverage buyout models and discounted cash flow analyses, and presenting and discussing the results with the project team, clients and prospective clients;
• Undertaking detailed financial modelling and analysis including valuation and assessing the financial impact of transactions;
• Analysing industry and sector trends, commercial analysis of individual businesses and case studies of transactions;
• Drafting and reviewing marketing materials and other documentation including pitches, teasers, information memorandums, management presentations, strategic review papers, valuation papers and admission / prospectus documents;
• Collating comments from the project team, clients and other advisers on materials produced and working with the team to produce revised materials; and
• Involved in transaction process management, supporting Vice Presidents to ensure projects run smoothly, anticipating and addressing potential issues/complexities in a timely manner; expected to attend most meetings, and to work directly with the client’s Finance Director and other senior management.

Our Ideal Candidate

• At least three years experience in M&A from a reputable Investment Bank/Boutique, ideally within the FIG sector team or qualification as a Chartered Accountant within the financial services division of one of the Big 4 followed by M&A experience with a reputable Investment Bank / Boutique.
• Educated to Degree level or equivalent with a minimum 2:1 grade.
• Completion of CISI Level 3 Certification in Corporate Finance or a qualification as a Chartered Accountant would be advantageous.
• Highly numerate.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbally
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Highly organised and reliable, self-starter, motivated and ambitious.
• Team player capable of fitting in with the culture.
• Strong valuation and financial modelling capabilities.
• Excellent Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills.

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