Our Corporate Finance Service Line acts as the investment banking arm of Kroll. They focus on providing merger and acquisition (M&A), transaction opinion, and restructuring advisory services. Hundreds of public corporations, financial sponsors, family-owned businesses and other middle-market and growth companies have met their strategic goals through Kroll’s managed sell-side, acquisition or carve-out advisory transaction. Our team has particular expertise in situations absent of a market-clearing mechanism, where advisor independence is paramount, and where scrutiny is elevated.
We are looking for Analysts to join our Corporate Finance-M&A team.
Day-to-day responsibilities:
The concerned analyst will act as an M&A specialist, working as a part of our Global Corporate Finance-M&A team on a variety of engagements. Individuals will be assigned a wide variety of projects and given as much responsibility as their experience and capabilities permit.
Work directly with global colleagues throughout all phases of deal life cycle executionPerform company, industry, market/competitor research, followed by professional presentation in PowerPoint/WordWork directly with the local manager/global colleagues and support engagement team on key specialized tasks such as M&A buyer searches, key facts research, market/industry/economic overview research and analysis, comparable company analysis/comparable transaction analysis, screening, etc. in both normal and high-pressure situationsPrepare financial models and provide analytical support for M&ADraft situation analyses, pitch materials, information memoranda and management presentations in support of M&A assignmentsWork on short and long form newsletters and periodicals, ensuring timely delivery for releaseEnsure high quality of client deliverables by having strong attention to detail and self - reviewEnsure completion of project in a timely mannerTrack news articles, stories published on subject companies and summarize it neatly to be shared with global counterparts in the format requestedAssistance in maintaining the data room and coordinating management meetings
Essential traits:
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or Management (with a concentration in Accounting, Economics or Finance) from an accredited university or college1 to 2 years of relevant experience in working on M&A deals is preferredAbility to prioritize tasks, work on multiple engagements and manage rapidly changing assignments in a team environmentA critical thinker who can quickly evaluate and analyze companies and financial informationAn independent player who can take onus upon themselves and strive to work to bettermentKnowledge of data sources like Bloomberg, CapitalIQ, Mergermarket, Factset is an add-onExcellent analytical and quantitative skills, as well as strong writing and communication skillsStrong working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPointComfortable with formatting in PowerPointHigh level of attention to detailAbility to work effectively with senior professionals in an engagement teamFlexibility to work on different assignments, sometime spanning different service linesDemonstrated leadership experience and strong personal integrityAbility to master new tasks quicklyDemonstrated commitment to obtaining outstanding resultsAbility and willingness to work long hours and stretch when required
About Kroll
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