Corporate Finance Analyst

Alvarez & Marsal; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous learning opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Health and well-being resources

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal is seeking an experienced Analyst to join their EMEA Corporate Finance team in Amsterdam. This role focuses on M&A transactions and offers the chance to collaborate with industry experts while building valuable skills.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree and have relevant experience in corporate finance or M&A, alongside strong technical and communication skills. A dynamic work environment awaits at A&M, emphasizing professional growth and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background with a Master's degree from a top-tier university.
• Relevant experience in corporate finance or M&A.
• Fluent in English, preferably in Dutch and/or German.

Responsibilities

• Support M&A execution team on mandates.
• Prepare and deliver pitch materials.
• Manage multiple workstreams to deliver quality outputs.
• Support transaction documentation preparation.
• Conduct valuation analyses, including DCF and IRR.
• Monitor news and trends in targeted industries.

Skills

M&A technical skills

Financial modelling

Microsoft Office

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in business, economics, finance

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals. We take a hands‑on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who 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 why our people love working at A&M.

The Team

A&M EMEA Corporate Finance ("A&M EMEA CF") is a rapidly growing M&A advisory division within Alvarez and Marsal ("A&M"), with over 160 M&A professionals operating out of more than 20 offices i.e. in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Italy and Dubai. We collaborate as "one EMEA team" driven by a sector‑focused approach and serve founders, entrepreneurs, financial investors, and market‑leading corporations with tailored Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory, Capital Raising Advisory, and Strategic Advisory services.

How you will contribute

We are seeking an experienced Analyst to join our A&M EMEA Corporate Finance team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on challenging and high‑profile M&A transactions across EMEA.

You will have the opportunity to build on your existing capabilities, develop new skills, deepen your sector expertise, and apply your interest in key industries. You will support the growth of our practice by helping to originate and execute business with high‑quality clients across family‑owned businesses, private equity, and corporates throughout the EMEA region. As a valued member of a fast‑growing team, you will play an important role in shaping our culture and contributing to our continued success.

Key responsibilities:

• Play a key role as part of the execution team on M&A mandates
• Support origination efforts, including the preparation and delivery of pitch materials
• Manage multiple workstreams effectively to deliver high‑quality outputs against demanding timelines
• Work closely with A&M teams across the region and internationally on both origination and execution activities
• Support the preparation of transaction documentation, with a particular focus on high‑quality marketing materials
• Assist with overall transaction process management, including data room administration, adviser coordination, and process tracking
• Support the preparation of valuation analyses, including public company comparables, precedent transactions, discounted cash flow analysis, and LBO / IRR analysis
• Monitor news, trends, and developments across targeted industries and client groups

Qualifications

• Strong academic background with Master’s degree from an accredited top‑tier university in business, economics, finance or a similar discipline is essential
• Relevant previous experience in corporate finance, M&A or other similar areas is essential
• Demonstrated M&A technical skills including familiarity with various valuation methodologies, financial modelling skills and overall familiarity with Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to leverage technology to consistently deliver work in an effective and efficient manner, and
• Analytical mindset combined with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Fluent business level of English is required, Dutch and/or German is strongly preferred

Joining A&M EMEA CF team provides an unparalleled opportunity to work alongside industry experts and top‑tier professionals on complex and impactful M&A transactions. If you are a motivated and talented individual with a passion for finance and M&A, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic team at Alvarez & Marsal.

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.