Associate/Team Lead – M&A

Role Overview

• Conduct research and financial reports writing together with the report team, ensuring execution quality and alignment to Focus Finance’s quality standards
• Liaise with the M&A Global Heads and Leadership Team for strategic and operational division decision-making
• Participate in the learning schemes and seek to develop your finance knowledge, as well as benefit from practical learning in team and project management
• Help Focus Finance drive engagement, gain new readership and expand its brand presence at new universities

Requirements

• Undergraduate student specializing in finance, management, economics, engineering, or similar (we welcome applications from all universities across the globe)
• Knowledge on how to construct valuation models from scratch (3-statement operating model, DCF, trading comps)
• High industry, business and commercial awareness
• A strong interest in M&A, capital markets, private equity or corporate development
• Previous leadership/management experience is a plus but not required
• Core soft skills – teamwork, adaptability, resilience, international mindset
• The ability to balance qualitative and quantitative data

Benefits

• Professional development
• Flexible work arrangements