Senior M&A Advisor — Sell‑Side Leader, High‑Impact Deals

Palmstone Capital

United States

On-site

USD 150,000 - 500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based earnings
Support from analysts for deals
Access to a global network of buyers

Job summary

A private investment advisory firm in the United States seeks an experienced Executive Director to lead M&A advisory processes. This role offers autonomy in managing client relationships, and a consistent pipeline of business owners seeking advice. Compensation is commission-based, targeting earnings of $150,000 to $500,000+ annually based on deal volume. The ideal candidate has 8–12 years of experience in M&A and is motivated by performance and deal-making rather than fixed salaries. Join a dynamic team focused on effective transaction execution.

Qualifications

  • 8–12 years of experience in M&A advisory or corporate finance.
  • Proven record in closing sell-side mandates.
  • Deep understanding of financial valuations and transaction processes.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with business owners on full sales and strategic transactions.
  • Lead advisory conversations and convert to signed mandates.
  • Run full sell-side M&A processes from valuation to completion.

Skills

M&A advisory
Negotiation
Valuation
Deal structuring
Direct decision-making
Client relationship management

Job description

A private investment advisory firm in the United States seeks an experienced Executive Director to lead M&A advisory processes. This role offers autonomy in managing client relationships, and a consistent pipeline of business owners seeking advice. Compensation is commission-based, targeting earnings of $150,000 to $500,000+ annually based on deal volume. The ideal candidate has 8–12 years of experience in M&A and is motivated by performance and deal-making rather than fixed salaries. Join a dynamic team focused on effective transaction execution.
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