Hybrid M&A Financial Analyst - Valuation & Modeling

M&T Bank; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

M&T Bank is seeking a Financial Analyst in Buffalo, NY for a hybrid role based at One M&T Plaza. The position focuses on financial analysis to evaluate internal and external capital investment opportunities, including valuation, risk assessment, and deal structuring for potential M&A activity.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration and complex data analysis for senior management decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and minimum 3 years’ experience or Associate's degree and minimum 5 years’ experience in accounting, auditing, operations or financial institutions.
• Strong understanding of finance and accounting concepts with banking industry knowledge.
• Advanced financial modeling skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with evaluation of potential M&A opportunities, including financial analysis, valuation, structuring, and due diligence coordination.
• Conduct financial and valuation analysis for acquisitions, investments and divestitures using DCF, market multiples and other tools.
• Perform independent research and complex analytical projects involving financial modeling/forecasting to provide senior management with definitive trend data.
• Ensure adherence to deliverables, process efficiency, and risk controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and document tasks/processes.

Skills

Financial analysis

Valuation

DCF analysis

Financial forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

Job description

M&T Bank is seeking a Financial Analyst in Buffalo, NY for a hybrid role based at One M&T Plaza. The position focuses on financial analysis to evaluate internal and external capital investment opportunities, including valuation, risk assessment, and deal structuring for potential M&A activity.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration and complex data analysis for senior management decisions.