Junior Acquisitions Analyst

This remote based Junior Acquisitions Analyst is an exciting job opportunity for an individual looking to progress their career within the Mergers & Acquisitions industry.
You will be supporting their busy M&A team in achieving their yearly targets of buying businesses, as you will be involved in all stages of the process. This is a varied role, within a fast-paced team, therefore you must be comfortable working well under pressure to meet regular deadlines.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Support in undertaking financial due diligence, interpreting and collating information
- Prepare concise and accurate reports to support decisions, plus identifying trends and inconsistencies within the data
- Cleanse, manipulate and critically analyse large amounts of data to present findings
- Co-ordinate and build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Attend monthly M&A team meetings
This role requires a strong foundation in financial analysis, attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving within a fast-paced, deal-driven environment. You will gain fantastic understanding of corporate finance, strategic decision-making and a deep understanding of the financial services industry through hands-on experience.
This is a home based job, with monthly meetings within their regional offices, plus travel to other meetings as and when the business needs.
Junior Acquisitions Analyst Requirements
- This would ideally suit a recent graduate (or graduate calibre) with focus in maths, finance / economics, accounting, or sciences
- Ideally, you should have 1 – 2 years career experience and looking for next exciting opportunity
- You must be confident using Excel and be comfortable using large sets of data
- This would suit an individual with an analytical approach to work and appetite to learn more about M&A profession
The Company
This is a new exciting financial planning firm led by highly experienced industry names and backed by private equity. They are on a mission to make several acquisitions to increase their funds under management from the current level of £4.5bn. To aid their continuing acquisitions, they are looking to recruit a highly motivated Junior Acquisition Analyst to join their close knit M&A team.
Junior Acquisition Analyst Benefits
- Salary of £35,000 - £40,000 plus company benefits and discretionary bonus
- Benefits typically include: 4x DIS, PMI, Group Income Protection, Employee Assistance Programme, Medicash, 5% employer pension and 3% employee pension, discretionary annual bonus and 28 days holiday + BHs, rising by 1 day per year up to 30 days
- Home based with monthly travel to team meetings, plus other meetings as and when required
- 37.5 hours per week
- Excellent working culture with good staff retention
- Great time to join a rapidly growing business
Locations
Home based
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