Senior Analyst Mergers & Acquisitions

About the Company

Newmark is one of the world’s leading commercial real estate advisory firms. Operating from more than 330 offices on six continents, Newmark Grubb Knight Frank serves the property needs of tenants, owners, investors, and developers worldwide.

About the Role

The role involves conducting thorough market research, industry analysis, and due diligence to assess the attractiveness of target companies, as well as developing and maintaining complex financial models to analyze investment returns, cash flows, and performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough market research, industry analysis, and due diligence to assess the attractiveness of target companies.
• Develop and maintain complex financial models to analyze investment returns, cash flows, and performance metrics.
• Assist in structuring deals and preparing investment memorandums for investment committee presentations.
• Monitor and track the performance of acquired companies, working closely with management teams to drive growth and operational improvements.
• Collaborate across business units to help support the development of critical business strategies and use analytical and financial modeling to translate conceptual ideas into operational realities, business plans, and budget.
• Work with cross functional internal teams to manage acquisition due diligence, including the evaluation of all financial and operational aspects.

Qualifications

• Five to ten years of experience in investment banking (corporate finance/M&A) or equivalent.
• Knowledge of accounting and financial concepts; ability to analyze and value businesses.
• Exceptional Microsoft Office Suite and financial reporting skills.
• An undergraduate degree with a focus in finance, business, accounting, economics, or mathematics is preferred.
• A drive for results, and ability to perform well under pressure and against tight deadlines.
• Team player mentality, and ability to effectively interact with a wide variety of internal groups and clients.
• Strong work ethic and detail orientation.
• Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to convey ideas.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Open to work for night shifts and support EST hours.

Required Skills

• Exceptional Microsoft Office suite and financial reporting skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to convey ideas.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of accounting and financial concepts; ability to analyze and value businesses.
• Team player mentality, and ability to effectively interact with a wide variety of internal groups and clients.