Analyst, Investment Banking

Alvarez & Marsal; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services firm, Alvarez & Marsal, is seeking an Analyst for their Investment Banking group in Toronto. This role provides exposure to financial transactions including restructurings and capital raises, along with opportunities for skill development and client interaction. Successful candidates will possess strong analytical abilities and be prepared for a high-paced environment, contributing to important financial advisory services.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of investment banking experience preferred.
• Understanding of distress/restructuring and capital raising.
• Demonstrated quantitative, analytic, and modeling skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in restructuring assignments under pressure.
• Prepare valuations and conduct financial modeling.
• Engage actively in client meetings.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Analytic skills

Modeling skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting

Chartered Financial Analyst designation

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Bloomberg

Job description

Description

Analyst, Alvarez & Marsal Investment Banking

Alvarez & Marsal is a premier independent global professional services firm specializing in providing turnaround management, restructuring, performance improvement and corporate advisory services. Our talent drives our success, resulting in our Restructuring & Turnaround practice becoming one of the largest and most recognized in the industry. Our successes managing some of the largest crises in the world (e.g. Lehman Brothers and Arthur Anderson), as well as preserving iconic brands through restructuring (e.g. iHeart and Gibson Brands) have earned us multiple industry awards such as: Turnaround Management Association’s (TMA’s) 2019 Turnaround of the Year: International Company - Seadrill Limited; TMA’s – 2019 Transaction of the Year: Mid-Size Company - Gibson Brands, Inc. and 2018 Transaction of the Year: Large Company - Performance Sports Group Ltd.

The Team

As an Analyst in the Investment Banking group, you will gain experience in restructurings, capital raises, M&A, and financial advisory services. Furthermore, you will have exposure to a variety of financial transactions and have the chance to immediately interact with clients. It is expected that you will continue to take on more responsibilities as your transaction execution skills are refined.

How You Will Contribute

• Actively participating in restructuring assignments, a high pressure environment that requires an ability to quickly and accurately respond to requests
• Preparing valuations (i.e. comparable analysis, DCF, sum of parts, etc.)
• Providing a high level of qualitative and quantitative financial modeling
• Ensuring that all material is accurate, complete and well organized
• Participating actively in client meetings
• Preparing pitch books to support the group's ongoing business development efforts
• Conducting business, industry, and capital markets research
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of investment banking at a financial analyst level REQUIRED (2 years are preferred)
• An understanding or experience in distress/restructuring, capital raising M&A
• Bachelors Degree with major in Business, Finance or Accounting. Candidates that are working toward or who have completed a Chartered Financial Analyst designation are preferred
• Demonstrated quantitative, analytic and modeling skills
• Highly developed written and oral communication skills
• Knowledge of capital markets and investment banking products
• Expertise in financial and computer applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Bloomberg)
• Understanding/experience with credit analysis is a plus
• Strong interpersonal skills utilized within a team environment and in client interaction
• Strong work ethic, organizational skills and attention to detail
• High level of integrity
  
  
  

Your journey at A&M

We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.

We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.

A&M is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process that meets our obligations under the OntarioHuman Rights Code, theAccessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005and any other applicable legislation. We strive to maintain a strong and dynamic workforce that fosters respect and inclusivity for applicants of all abilities. Should you have any accessibility need(s) and/or require accommodation during the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources [e-mail] we would be pleased to assist you.

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Inclusive Diversity

A&M’s entrepreneurial culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who can positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M’s core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are the main reasons our people love working at A&M. Inclusive Diversity means we embrace diversity, and we foster inclusiveness, encouraging everyone to bring their whole self to work each day. It runs through how we recruit, develop employees, conduct business, support clients, and partner with vendors. It is the A&M way.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is Alvarez & Marsal’s practice to provide and promote equal opportunity in employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex or gender, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, family medical history, genetic information or other protected medical condition, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by and in accordance with applicable laws. Employees and Applicants can find A&M policy statements and additional information by region here.

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