Senior M&A Associate (Real Estate) - Global Mid-market Investment Bank

Our client is a global mid-market Corporate Finance business looking for a Senior Associate to join it\’s growing M&A practice, to support with deal execution and deal origination in their Real Estate team. The team has a strong reputation and regularly closes high profile transactions. It advises private equity, corporate and entrepreneurial clients on strategic reviews, acquisitions, disposals, mergers, leveraged transactions and finance raisings and currently has a healthy book of live deals and near-term opportunities.

The M&A business is experiencing growth, regularly closing high profile M&A sell-side, buy-side and growth capital raising transactions, supporting a range of clients including listed companies, privately owned companies, private equity firms and public sector clients.

Your key responsibilities

Corporate Finance VPs / Senior Associates play a key role in the team and advise on a wide variety of corporate transactions, interacting with clients and other professionals such as bankers and lawyers, taking a lead role in overseeing / managing transactions and elements of transactions on a day-to-day basis, being closely involved in deal negotiation.

Main responsibilities include:

• Taking responsibility for projects from start to finish covering all transaction stages from initial proposal right through to completion;
• Acting as a main point of contact for clients during the transaction process;
• Overseeing the work of project teams and coordinating various work streams;
• Leading and managing the delivery of high-quality transaction documentation;
• Coaching and contributing to the development of junior team members; and
• Originating new opportunities and further developing your own business network.

To qualify for the role you must have

• High degree of personal drive and motivation to succeed;
• A minimum of 3-5 years of Corporate Finance / M&A advisory within Real Estate.
• Ability to build financial models to simulate transactions;
• Strong organisational and project management skills;
• Ability to build effective working relationships with individuals, organisations and clients