Analyst, Mergers & Acquisitions

-; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider in Canada seeks an Analyst for its Mergers & Acquisitions team. This position involves developing financial models, conducting market research, and collaborating across teams for M&A efforts. Candidates should hold an undergraduate degree in Finance or Accounting, possess 1 to 3 years of relevant experience, and demonstrate strong analytical skills. Embrace a hybrid work environment and enjoy diverse benefits tailored to your needs.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Employee recognition

Flexible benefits

Professional development opportunities

Generous time-off policies

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of work experience in investment banking or consulting.
• CFA, CPA or CA designation is an asset.
• Strong business acumen with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop financial models to evaluate M&A opportunities.
• Conduct market and industry research for target identification.
• Collaborate with teams during due diligence efforts.
• Communicate deal terms to stakeholders.
• Support relationship building with potential acquisition targets.

Skills

Financial modeling

Market research

Interpersonal communication

Project management

Analytical tools mastery

Education

Undergraduate degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Bloomberg

Job description

Job Description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Analyst to join the Mergers & Acquisitions team. The Analyst will be a key member of the team, helping define strategic growth areas and develop M&A investment opportunities to accelerate the achievement of the company's strategic goals.

Reporting into the SVP, Mergers & Acquisitions, Global , the Analyst will support all aspects of the M&A process including market research, business case analyses, identification of potential acquisition opportunities, financial modeling, and transaction execution.

We are seeking an individual who is proactive, works well under pressure, and has a high-level of integrity and ownership.

Your role

As a member of the Mergers and Acquisitions team, you will report to the Director, Mergers & Acquisitions and be responsible for:

• Developing financial models and leading financial and other business case analyses to evaluate potential M&A opportunities.
• Conducting market and industry research including target identification, historical precedent transactions and public company comparable analysis.
• Collaborating and coordinating various cross-functional teams with due diligence efforts, including operations, financial, legal, and HR, and other functions.
• Communicating deal terms, rationale, and track progress to stakeholders and senior executives.
• Supporting sourcing activities including developing and maintaining relationships with potential acquisition targets and external stakeholders.
• Participating in the drafting and review of financial and commercial terms pertaining to legal transaction documentation.
• Evaluating market trends, regulatory developments and other factors relevant to M&A.

About you

• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or other relevant specializations.
• 1 to 3 years of work experience in investment banking, corporate development, corporate strategy or consulting, or transaction advisory services.
• CFA, CPA or CA professional designation, an asset.
• Strong business acumen and knowledge of financial modeling and analysis concepts with great attention to detail.
• Strong written and interpersonal communication skills, relationship building and collaboration skills in a cross-functional team environment.
• Strong project management/organizational skills; able to effectively prioritize assignments and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment required.
• Mastery of analytical tools, such as Bloomberg, an asset.
• Superior working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

About AtkinsRéalis

We are AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Employment Equality

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.