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SCS Financial lists this Associate, Corporate Strategy opportunity in austin, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Associate, Corporate Development / M&A
The Associate will be a member of Focus' core strategy team which oversees all corporate development / M&A activities across Focus, with immediate responsibilities in M&A execution. The Associate will play a critical role in participating in every step of the deal process from proposal to close, working closely with senior team members to drive deals to completion. This includes conducting financial analysis, structuring and modeling deal terms and investment committee papers, due diligence, and coordinating with various stakeholders across the firm. The ideal candidate is a team player, self-starter, and intellectually curious. Associates will be trained in a fast-paced environment and given immediate responsibilities. Successful Associates will have the opportunity for advancement over time. This role is based in New York, NY; Austin, TX; San Francisco, CA.
Primary Responsibilities
Participate in every step of the M&A deal process from proposal to close
Review Confidential Information Memorandums (CIMs) for investment banker-led processes to assess fit and coordinate NDAs / management meetings with investment bankers
Financial due diligence and P&L scoping for prospective deals (for both internal and external firms)
Structuring and modeling deal terms
Preparing and presenting Investment Committee (IC) memorandums to the IC committee
Preparing and presenting term sheets
Acting as central point for coordination across Focus' Corporate and business line teams
Assisting senior team members throughout the deal process, gaining cross-functional exposure to legal, finance, and other teams
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from a top university or college
2-3 years full-time work experience in investment banking, private equity or strategic consulting
Competency in financial statement analysis and strong analytical skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organizational and prioritization skills
Excellent attention to detail
Intellectual curiosity and confidence to take initiative
Ability to present and discuss analysis/findings to various stakeholders
This position is an exempt position. The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $90,000-$120,000 base salary compensation range. Actual base pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, subject matter expertise, geographic location where work will be performed, and the applicant's skill set. The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package. Other rewards may include an annual cash bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k). Please note that the job title is subject to change based on the selected candidate's experience and education.
Focus is a leading financial services firm comprised of integrated wealth management, family office, and business management services. Blending deep expertise and expansive resources with a boutique, client-first fiduciary philosophy, Focus helps individuals, families, and institutions navigate complex financial situations with highly personalized solutions tailored to their unique needs.
EEO Statement: Focus is an equal opportunity employer and bases its employment decisions on the employee or candidate's skillset, and without regard to an employee or candidate's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state and/or federal law.
Focus complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact
Worksite address
austin, TX, 78716, US
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