M&A Associate

2w2 weeks ago

RBC

London, GB · Full-time · £110,000 – £160,000

About this role

RBC's Global Investment Banking team seeks experienced Associates to join the M&A team in London. This full-time role drives execution of highly strategic public and private M&A transactions across all sectors. Work alongside senior bankers and clients on complex, high-profile deals.

Build sophisticated financial models and conduct comprehensive valuation analyses including DCF, comparable company, and transaction analyses. Manage multiple transactions in parallel while collaborating with senior bankers, clients, and external advisors. Develop compelling pitch materials, marketing documents, and client presentations.

Support transaction processes such as due diligence coordination and deal documentation. Conduct sector and company research to identify strategic themes and opportunities. Produce and maintain various M&A databases while communicating effectively with stakeholders.

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team. Leaders provide coaching and development opportunities for progressively greater accountabilities. Contribute to trusted advice helping clients thrive and communities prosper.

Requirements

Demonstrable, relevant experience (M&A, corporate finance, Big 4 accounting firms)
Strong financial modelling and analytical capabilities
Deep understanding and interest of M&A processes and valuation methodologies
Strong verbal and written communication skills (fluent written and spoken English)
Attention to detail, analytical mindset, and ability to thrive under pressure
Team player with genuine client focus and desire to deliver results
Excellent project management skills and ability to take ownership of workstreams
Proficiency across Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Responsibilities

Drive the execution of public and private M&A transactions across all sectors from launch to closing
Build sophisticated financial models and conduct comprehensive valuation analyses (DCF, comparable company, transaction analyses)
Manage multiple transactions in parallel, collaborating with senior bankers, clients, and external advisors
Work closely with deal teams to develop transaction materials and comprehensive analyses
Support transaction processes including due diligence coordination and deal documentation
Develop compelling pitch materials, marketing documents, and client presentations
Conduct sector and company research to identify strategic themes and opportunities
Manage, mentor and collaborate with Analysts

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work
Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact