M&A Analyst - Investment Banking for US-Based company

Paired; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work From Home

Flexible hours

Competitive salary (USD)

Job summary

Paired is seeking an experienced Investment Banking Associate to support complex M&A transactions, financial analysis, and deal execution. The ideal candidate has a background in investment banking, strategy consulting, transaction advisory, private equity, or corporate development, with strong financial and accounting knowledge and excellent English language skills.

Responsibilities include building complex financial models, reviewing financial statements for U.S.

Qualifications

• M&A experience required.
• Strong financial modeling and valuation capabilities.
• Solid understanding of financial statements and U.S. GAAP.
• Advanced PowerPoint skills and presentation design.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Comfort using AI tools and learning new technology-driven workflows.

Responsibilities

• Build complex financial models using historical statements, assumptions and projections.
• Review financial statements for accuracy and GAAP compliance.
• Identify and correct accounting classifications across reports.
• Create detailed, polished PowerPoint presentations.
• Support all stages of M&A deal execution, including due diligence and materials.
• Draft clear, client-facing materials in English.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders throughout transaction processes.
• Use AI tools to improve research, analysis, document preparation, and workflow efficiency.
• Manage multiple priorities and deliver accurate work under tight deadlines.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation

PowerPoint

English proficiency

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Independent work

AI tools usage

Tools

PowerPoint

AI tools

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Investment Banking Associate to support complex M&A transactions, financial analysis, and deal execution.

The ideal candidate has previous experience in investment banking, strategy consulting, transaction advisory, private equity, or corporate development. This role requires excellent financial and accounting knowledge, advanced presentation skills, strong attention to detail, and outstanding written and spoken English.

Key Responsibilities

• Build complex financial models using historical financial statements, operating assumptions, and detailed projections.
• Review financial statements for accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards, including U.S. GAAP.
• Identify and correct accounting classifications and inconsistencies across financial reports.
• Create detailed, polished, and visually compelling PowerPoint presentations.
• Support all stages of M&A deal execution, including due diligence, financial analysis, marketing materials, and transaction documentation.
• Draft clear, professional, client-facing materials in English.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders throughout transaction processes.
• Use AI tools to improve research, analysis, document preparation, and overall workflow efficiency.
• Manage multiple priorities and deliver accurate work under tight deadlines.

Requirements

3-5 years of relevant professional experience; candidates must have at least 2 years and no more than 10 years of relevant experience.

• Direct experience with mergers and acquisitions.
• Strong financial modeling and valuation capabilities.
• Solid understanding of financial statements and U.S. GAAP.
• Advanced PowerPoint skills and a strong eye for presentation design.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
• Comfort using AI tools and learning new technology-driven workflows.
• Based in Colombia, preferably Bogotá, although exceptional candidates in other locations may be considered.

Preferred BackgroundCandidates with experience in the following environments will be strongly considered:

• Investment banking, particularly within an M&A team.
• Strategy or management consulting involving M&A due diligence.
• Transaction advisory or M&A accounting at an accounting firm.
• Private equity investment or acquisition teams.
• Corporate development or internal M&A strategy.

Ideal CandidateYou combine strong technical finance and accounting knowledge with excellent communication and presentation abilities. You can transform complex financial information into accurate models and compelling materials, exercise sound judgment, and contribute effectively throughout the entire deal lifecycle.

BenefitsBenefits

• Competitive salary (USD)
• Work From Home
• Flexible hours