Equity Research Associate

Raymond James Financial; Toronto; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Volunteer days

Discretionary bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Raymond James Ltd. is seeking an Equity Research Associate focused on Mining & Metals. You will work with analysts to analyze industries, model financials, and prepare research for clients in a fast-paced team environment.

The role requires a degree in Finance/Accounting, CFA/CPA progress is a plus, and a willingness to work long hours to meet deadlines. Competitive compensation and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Fundamental knowledge of investment concepts, practices, and procedures used in the securities industry.
• Experience applying accounting and finance principles.
• Financial modelling knowledge.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, high-volume environment with attention to detail.
• Good organizational and prioritization skills.
• Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Willingness to work long hours to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Analyze industries and target companies with analysts to support investment judgments.
• Participate in due diligence, site visits, data analysis, financial modeling, writing research, and presentations.

Skills

Investment concepts

Accounting principles

Financial modelling

Fast-paced environment

Organizational skills

Independent & collaborative

Long hours willingness

Education

Bachelor’s or higher in Finance/Accounting

P.Geo asset

CFA/CPA in progress

Job description

Job Description - Equity Research Associate, Mining & Metals (2600486)

Equity Research Associate, Mining & Metals - 2600486

At Raymond James, we develop, we collaborate, we decide, we deliver, and we improve together

Raymond James Ltd. is Canada’s leading independent investment dealers offering high quality investment products and services to Canadians seeking customized solutions to their wealth management needs.

Equity Research Associate, Mining & Metals

How does the role impact the organization?

The Equity Capital Markets division has a solid commitment to investment research, investment banking, and institutional sales and trading. The Research department consists of a team of analysts and associates covering approximately 250 companies. Equity Research Associates play a critical role assisting in all tasks required for the Equity Research Analyst to stay abreast of market events with the end-goal of providing sound investment judgement on particular stocks to clients. Individuals in this role are continuously learning and developing their investment analysis and securities evaluation skills in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment. We are looking for an exceptional candidate who has exemplary writing skills and is an excellent communicator.

What will your role be responsible for?

• Work with analysts to conduct thorough analysis of the industries and targeted companies; and
• Participate in due diligence requirements including interfacing with corporate executives, conducting site visits, analyzing industry and company data, developing and maintaining financial models, writing research, and verbal presentations to equity sales/trading personnel and institutional clients.

What can you expect from us?

Our most important investment is in people. Upon eligibility, Raymond James Ltd offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Our benefits range from Health Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, Volunteer Days, Discretionary Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement and many more! We also support internal promotion and community involvement.

What do we expect from you?

To qualify for this opportunity you possess:

• Fundamental knowledge of investment concepts, practices, and procedures used in the securities industry;
• Experience applying accounting and finance principles;
• Financial modelling knowledge;
• The ability to work in a fast paced, high-volume environment while maintaining sharp attention to detail;
• Good organizational and prioritization skills;
• Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment; and
• The willingness to work long hours when necessary to meet time-sensitive deadlines.

Educational/Previous Experience Requirements

• An undergraduate/postgraduate degree, preferably in Business: Finance or Accounting;
• Completion of P.Geo is an asset;
• At least two years experience in equity research, corporate finance or relevant industry;
• Completion of / on track to complete the CFA and/or CPA designations.

We encourage our associates at all levels to:

• Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same
• Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes
• Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind
• Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter
• Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm

Salary Range: $95,000 - $105,000 annually, in addition to competitive performance bonuses/incentives.

Actual compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, internal equity, and other job requirements.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.

At Raymond James – we honor, value, respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic self, our organization, clients and communities thrive, it is part of our people-first culture. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.

Here at Raymond James we demonstrate our commitment to ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates. To request accommodations, candidates are instructed to contact Human Resources via email at [e-mail]. By reaching out to this email address, candidates can communicate their specific requirements and discuss the necessary accommodations they may need to participate fully in the recruitment process.

We may use automated or AI-enabled tools to support parts of our recruitment and screening process, including screening, assessing or selecting applicants where applicable. These tools help us review applications efficiently, but they donot replace human decision-making.

Raymond James Ltd. is a member of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) and of the Canadian Investor ProtectionFund (CIPF). Customers’ accounts are protected by the Canadian Investor ProtectionFund within specified limits. A brochure describing the nature and limits ofcoverage is available upon request or at . 3Macs, MacDougall,MacDougall & MacTier and Raymond James Correspondent Services are divisions ofRaymond James Ltd. Raymond James Ltd. is an integrated financial services firm. Itssubsidiaries, Raymond James Investment Counsel Ltd., Raymond James FinancialPlanning Ltd., Raymond James Trust (Canada) and Raymond James Trust (Québec) Ltd.are not members of the IIROC or the CIPF. Please consult each subsidiary’s webpagesfor applicable corporate, regulatory or membership information.www.cipf.ca