Investment Banking Associate

Pearse Partners has partnered with an international mid-market IB looking to expand their Consumer & Retail M&A team with an Associate 1 hire. The team has strong deal flow and are looking to expand to provide support to deal teams. The ideal candidate will have minimum 3+ years of M&A deal experience from another mid-market IB or Big 4/Big 6.

Key responsibilities:

• Execution of transactions (M&A) across the Consumer & Retail sector
• Involved in all deal aspects, from origination to completion, including drafting IM's, preparing pitch presentations, modelling and supporting senior management throughout the M&A process
• Providing support to senior bankers in developing and maintaining client relationships

Ideal Background:

• Minimum 3+ years working in an Investment Banking or Big 4/Big 6 environment
• M&A full deal lifecycle experience
• Excellent financial modelling and valuation skillset
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• ACA / Audit / Assurance background prior to working in M&A is preferred but not essential