M&A Associate
The Role Currently hiring for an M&A Associate to join a renowned boutique Investment Bank who support UK entrepreneurs and growth companies through the full sell-side transaction life cycle. The role combines financial modelling, valuation, research, marketing materials preparation, client interaction and project execution, offering broad exposure to mid-market M&A transactions in a fast-paced advisory environment.
Key Responsibilities & Requirements
- Manage sell-side M&A transactions from marketing through to completion.
- Conduct company, sector and buyer research.
- Prepare information memoranda, client presentations and pitch materials.
- Build and maintain detailed financial models, including DCF and LBO analysis.
- Review and oversee work produced by Analysts.
- Develop relationships with accountants, lawyers and other professional advisers.
- Uphold high ethical standards, confidentiality and regulatory compliance.
- Identify risks, strengthen controls and operate within the firm's compliance framework.
- ACA (or equivalent) with strong technical, modelling and report-writing skills.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment with excellent interpersonal, stakeholder management and project delivery skills.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Banking & Financial Services
Focus: Finance & Accounting
Industry: Financial Services
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Location: London
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 3QW9IK-47CF7109
Date posted: 9 November 2026
Consultant: Barry Thompson
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