RESPONSIBILITIES

Build and maintain financial models, including DCF/valuation analyses, merger models, and working capital analyses in support of active engagements
Analyze historical financial statements and management-prepared financials to develop normalized earnings views and identify key value drivers
Prepare preliminary valuation analyses and acquisition opportunity assessments for buy-side clients
Support Quality of Earnings coordination by reviewing diligence materials and flagging financial anomalies or areas requiring further investigation
Ensure accuracy and integrity of all financial work product prior to review by the supervising Managing Director
Draft and refine Confidential Information Memoranda (CIMs), management presentations, teasers, and other deal marketing materials under the direction of the deal lead
Assist in the preparation and management of data rooms, including document organization, buyer request tracking, and diligence response coordination
Maintain deal timelines, track outstanding items, and follow up internally and externally to ensure the deal cycle stays on track
Assist in drafting and reviewing Letters of Intent, term sheets, and other transaction documents in coordination with deal leadership and legal counsel
Provide regular deal status updates and internal reporting to the supervising Managing Director
Participate in client calls, management meetings, and buyer/seller interactions as a supporting member of the deal team
Build professional relationships with client contacts, counterparty advisors, and other transaction participants in a manner consistent with white-glove service standard
Prepare meeting materials, call agendas, and follow-up summaries to support seamless client communication

QUALIFICATIONS

3+ years of investment banking, M&A advisory, or transaction advisory experience, with direct exposure to buy-side and/or sell-side deal execution
Experience at a bulge bracket, middle-market, or boutique investment bank, Big 4 Transaction Advisory group, or comparable M&A-focused environment
Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality financial models, CIMs, and deal documentation independently or with limited supervision
Prior exposure to M&A deals involving construction companies and related accounting issues (WIP, completed contracts, crew profitability, etc.) is a significant plus, but not required
Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and valuation; able to build and analyze models with accuracy and efficiency
Strong command of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; ability to produce client-ready deliverables with minimal formatting guidance
Working proficiency with Capital IQ, PitchBook, or Bloomberg for research and deal support
Familiarity with data room platforms (e.g., Intralinks, Datasite, or similar) is a plus
FINRA Series 79 (Investment Banking Representative): Required, or able to obtain promptly after hire
FINRA Series 63 (Uniform Securities Agent State Law): Required, or able to obtain promptly after hire
CPA (Certified Public Accountant): Would be considered a plus, but is not required.

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Senior Associate, M&A Deal Execution

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