M&A Senior Associate

Marktlink Fusies & Overnames B.V.; Deventer; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual Marktlink bonus

Unlimited holidays

Pension plan through ASR

Company car

HP tablet/laptop and iPhone

Flexible working hours

Office lunch for a small contribution

Yearly company ski-trip

Marktlink Gala

Marktlink Connect

Job summary

Marktlink Fusies & Overnames B.V. is seeking an M&A Associate in Deventer, Netherlands. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in M&A and a Master's in Finance. You'll analyze markets, prepare valuations, and build networks while handling transactions independently. Offers include unlimited holidays, competitive salary, pension plan, company car, and a focus on career growth. Must be fluent in Dutch and have good English skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 5 years’ work experience as M&A analyst, associate or consultant.
• Demonstrable affinity with SME-companies is an advantage.
• Fluency in Dutch and a good command of English.

Responsibilities

• Performing company and market analyses.
• 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

Result-oriented

Analytical strength

Excellent communication skills

Social and entrepreneurial mindset

Strategic insight

Education

Master’s degree in Finance

Finance-oriented higher professional education degree

Job description

Description

Your goal

Who is ready for the next step as M&A dealmaker in the SME-market? You! You already have a few years’ experience as an M&A professional and the ambition to become an independent dealmaker within the next three years. This entrepreneurial drive is part of Marktlink’s DNA. At Marktlink, you will not just be a link in the chain, but doing business independently from day one. You will be responsible for a significant part of the transaction process and involved from A to Z. You have sufficient financial skills, but also a commercial mindset and a genuine interest in entrepreneurs; the clients of Marktlink.

Your responsibilities

At Marktlink, no day is the same. As an M&A Associate (Consultant) you can broadly expect the following:

• Performing company and market analyses;


• 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.

Requirements

Your profile

You are sharp, accurate, result-oriented, think on your feet and like to get things done. Furthermore, we expect you to deliver the following experience and competencies:

• 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;


• An eye for personal relationships and excellent communication skills are a must;


• Fluency in Dutch is required and a good command of English.

Why us?

• You will receive a competitive salary and an annual Marktlink bonus;


• Unlimited holidays (No catch, it really is unlimited);


• Pension plan through ASR;


• Company car;


• HP tablet/laptop and iPhone;


• Lots of responsibility from day one, flexible working hours and amazing colleagues;


• Focus on career growth and inspiring learning programmes;


• Lunch at the office for a small contribution;


• Yearly company ski-trip, Marktlink Gala & Marktlink Connect.