A Denver based middle-market investment bank is looking to hire an experienced Investment Banker at the Associate level to join their small team.
The firm prides itself on having a disciplined deal selection approach resulting in a low-volume and high-quality evaluation and execution process to sell-side M&A transactions, representing both founder led and private equity owned companies across the country. 90% of your time as an Associate will be spent on live deal execution.
The Associate hire will be joining a relatively flat and highly collegial organizational culture with broad visibility into the deal origination and execution processes. You will have frequent interactions with Senior level team members in this round-table environment.
This firm spends time in several industry sectors, but focuses on the consumer space, having worked with many known and engage brands across consumer sub-sectors. Typical transaction size is in the $50M to $200M range with some recent transactions ranging in the $200M to $400M size.
Responsibilities
Develop a deep understanding of the firm's client's business model, financial profile, growth opportunities, and competitive landscape / strategic positioning
Prepare, analyze, and explain historical and projected financial information
Coordinate and perform business due diligence and execute M&A transactions
Prepare marketing pitches, confidential information presentations, management presentations, and other presentations as needed
Perform valuation and ad hoc financial analyses
Assist in the marketing and execution of existing engagements
Build relationships and maintain direct contact with clients, prospective clients, and professional advisors
Supervise and mentor junior staff members
Qualifications
3+ years of investment banking, financial consulting, private equity, or Big 4 M&A experience
Advanced knowledge of accounting and finance
Extensive operational, financial modeling, and valuation experience
An undergraduate degree, including an exemplary academic record, from an accredited institution
Strong analytical/quantitative and technical abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong public speaking and presentation skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple project deliverables simultaneously
The Salary Range listed on this posting is for Base Salary only, and will be complimented by a significant deal-based bonus.