RESEARCH ANALYST

General Function:

Research North American merger and acquisition activity.  Read through news and press releases to identify relevant transactions, research these deals and then compile them in a database.  Research through the Internet, telephone interviews, and other information sources to compile and analyze relevant data for specific client prospects.

Responsibilities:

• Must be results oriented and provide specific solutions to specific problems professionally, on a timely basis, accurately and with practical business acumen.
• Track merger and acquisitions and accurately and concisely transpose all of this information into a database
• Prepare confidential ad-hoc reports addressing the mergers and acquisitions market for specific clients.

Qualifications:

            One or more of the following professional degrees;

• MBA, CA, CFA, Masters in Finance, Economics or Marketing.
• Good accounting skills with a solid understanding of financial statements
• Good communication skills both for telephone work and working in a group environment
• Fundamental understanding of the M&A marketplace
• Ability to work efficiently and handle multiple tasks and responsibilities
• Ability to work alone and to be highly self-motivated
• Good computer skills and ability to learn new programs
• Must be detail-oriented and have strong analytical and communication skills
• Fundamental accounting skills preferred
• Must have interest in M&A marketplace and financial markets
• Available to travel 3 days per week

Compensation:

Base + Bonus + Fringe Benefits

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