Strategic M&A & Growth Associate

J EllisDon Corporation; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

EllisDon is seeking a Corporate Development professional to join our Mississauga team. You will support mergers and acquisitions, build financial models, and prepare materials for senior leaders in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in corporate development or related finance roles, advanced Excel skills, and a solid grasp of valuation. A Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, finance, or engineering is required; professional designations are assets.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of relevant experience in corporate development, accounting, transaction advisory, or similar analytical role.
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions, financial modeling, due diligence, and valuations.
• Advanced Excel, financial modeling, and valuation skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, engineering, or a related field. CPA/CFA/CBV asset is a plus but is not required.

Responsibilities

• Mergers and Acquisitions Support across all M&A phases.
• Evaluate corporate strategies with financial models and cash flow forecasts.
• Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate with operating groups to understand business models and risk.
• Work with external advisors and deal teams to execute transactions and assist with integration and performance tracking.
• Prepare investment memoranda and management presentations for executives.
• Assist with commercial and strategic review of infrastructure procurements to increase competitiveness and manage risk.

Skills

M&A experience

Financial modeling

Valuation

Advanced Excel

Strategic analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, engineering, or related field

Tools

Financial valuation software

Job description

EllisDon is seeking a Corporate Development professional to join our Mississauga team. You will support mergers and acquisitions, build financial models, and prepare materials for senior leaders in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in corporate development or related finance roles, advanced Excel skills, and a solid grasp of valuation. A Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, finance, or engineering is required; professional designations are assets.