Independent M&A Senior Associate — SME Dealmaker

Social Fabriek; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

HP laptop and iPhone

Yearly company ski-trip

Job summary

Marktlink in Amsterdam is seeking an M&A Senior Associate to drive end-to-end transactions in the SME market. You will perform company and market analyses, prepare valuations and bid books, meet buyers and sellers, and expand the Marktlink network.

You’ll also prepare financing applications and support project managers throughout deals. The role requires 3–5 years of M&A experience, a finance-focused degree, Dutch fluency, and a practical, entrepreneurial mindset.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Finance or a higher professional education degree combined with a finance-oriented Masters;
• The dynamic world of mergers and acquisitions is familiar to you. You have a minimum of three years and a maximum of five years’ work experience as M&A analyst, associate or consultant;
• You are a social and entrepreneurial person who has practical and strategic insight as well as tactical and commercial insight;
• In addition to being analytically strong, a Marktlinker is punctual and target-driven;
• Demonstrable affinity with SME-companies is an advantage;
• Fluency in Dutch is required;
• An eye for personal relationships and excellent communication skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Performing company and market analysis;
• Preparing valuations and bid books;
• Meeting potential buyers and sellers;
• Approaching new buyers and sellers;
• Expanding and maintaining the Marktlink network;
• Preparing financing applications and solving financing issues;
• Providing broad support to the manager during the projects.

Skills

Dutch fluency

Financial analysis

Valuations

Communication skills

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Master’s degree in Finance

Finance-oriented Masters

Job description

Marktlink in Amsterdam is seeking an M&A Senior Associate to drive end-to-end transactions in the SME market. You will perform company and market analyses, prepare valuations and bid books, meet buyers and sellers, and expand the Marktlink network.

You’ll also prepare financing applications and support project managers throughout deals. The role requires 3–5 years of M&A experience, a finance-focused degree, Dutch fluency, and a practical, entrepreneurial mindset.