Investment Banking Associate - Frankfurt

EC M&A seeks an Associate for its Frankfurt office. The position is a highly entrepreneurial role in which the candidate shall have significant opportunities to drive project execution, interface with clients, acquirers and acquisition targets, and support senior bankers in various M&A transactions and marketing efforts. As an Associate you will work with Managing Directors, Directors and Vice Presidents of the firm, as well as gain exceptional access to senior level clients and owners of businesses. You will also manage and mentor Analysts and Interns.

Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Support senior bankers in driving buy-side and sell-side project execution
• Develop financial models, presentations and pitchbook materials
• Conduct company and industry research; identify potential buyers or acquisition targets
• Drive projects from pitch to completion, including drafting marketing materials (i.e., teasers, confidential information memoranda, etc.), negotiating confidentiality agreements, interfacing with clients, buyers and targets, and providing due diligence and transaction support

Qualifications

• BS or equivalent with emphasis in finance/accounting
• Previous experiences in Investment Banking and M&A are required
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills in German and English
• Expertise with PowerPoint, Excel and Word
• Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Highly detail oriented and strong work ethic
• Experience with databases such as CapIQ, Orbis, Mergermarket, Pitchbook, etc.

EC M&A offers a highly competitive compensation package which includes base salary and performance-based bonus.

Please submit your cover letter, resume / CV, and relevant transcripts for consideration.