M&A Research Analyst

Harris Computer; Prince Edward Island; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software investment firm is seeking a qualified candidate for M&A analysis. This remote position allows you to engage in impactful work related to mergers and acquisitions, manage data quality, and conduct market research. Ideal candidates will have 2-4 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree. The company offers opportunities for career advancement and a competitive salary within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Opportunity for career advancement

Work remotely from anywhere in the U.S. or Canada

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years of experience in finance, accounting, software, or data analysis.
• Strong ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Qualify M&A prospects by applying investment criteria.
• Manage data quality of M&A prospects in CRM.
• Conduct primary research on owner-operated businesses.

Skills

Finance and accounting experience

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Investor mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Economics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Employer Industry: Software and Technology Investment

Why consider this job opportunity

• Opportunity for career advancement and long-term growth within the organization
• Work remotely from anywhere in the U.S. or Canada
• Engage in impactful work related to M&A processes and investment strategies
• Collaborative environment with access to senior M&A and Corporate Development leaders
• Competitive salary and benefits package

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Qualify M&A prospects by applying investment criteria for rigorous screening
• Manage and maintain data quality of M&A prospects in CRM, using reports and dashboards
• Conduct primary research on owner-operated businesses and private equity portfolio companies
• Analyze market trends, industry data, and competitor information
• Prepare reports on various statistics and KPIs related to the M&A pipeline

What is Required (Qualifications)

• 2-4+ years of experience in finance, accounting, software, or data analysis
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Economics
• Strong investor mindset and curiosity about business models
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience leveraging AI for research and analysis
• Self-motivated with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• High degree of professionalism and integrity

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