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Mergers and Acquisitions Associate
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M&A Associate Location: London, UK
About the Role Our client, a global Investment Banking in London executing Mid-cap transactions across UK and Europe, is looking to grow their team. You'll shape cross-border mandates blending buy-side and sell-side, targeting UK and European disruptors in Technology, Software, and Consumer.
Key Responsibilities Build financial models (DCF, LBO, accretion/dilution) and run valuation analyses (comps, precedents). Prepare pitch books, CIMs, and teasers; coordinate due diligence with legal, tax, and commercial advisors. Manage deal processes: buyer outreach, NDA management, auction dynamics, and closing coordination. Conduct market mapping, sector research, and competitive intelligence for client mandates. Support senior bankers in client meetings, negotiations, and strategic advisory.
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Qualifications and Skills 2-6 years in investment banking or M&A Boutique. Bachelor's/Master's in Finance, Economics, or Business; CFA Level 1 progress a plus. Advanced Excel/PowerPoint; proficiency in Bloomberg, Capital IQ, or FactSet. Fluency in English and ideally any other European language; strong analytical and communication skills. Tech/Software sector background a plus—or at minimum, genuine interest required.
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