Associate Consultant M&A (US)

As an Associate Consultant in the Corporate Finance - M&A Team, you will be responsible for various tasks including preparing sector-focused newsletters, identifying potential M&A clients for business development, contributing to buy-side/sell-side pitch books, executing valuation analysis, assisting in the creation of Confidential Information Memorandums and Management Presentations, conducting financial and operational benchmarking, and preparing conference presentations. You must hold qualifications such as CA/CFA/MBA with a specialization in Finance & Investment Management. The ideal candidate should possess 0 to 3 years of experience in investment banking/M&A services. It is essential to have a strong understanding of financial statements, financial ratios, M&A concepts, and relative valuation techniques. Analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial for this role, along with a commercial outlook and a good grasp of the general business/economic environment and M&A business. Proficiency in MS Office tools (especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and experience with research databases like Capital IQ, Thomson Reuters, and Pitchbook are also required. Preferred skills include a personal drive, positive attitude, ability to deliver results under tight deadlines, effective written and verbal communication skills, and good interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively within a team.,