At a Glance
- Tasks: Dive into M&A analysis, financial modelling, and create impactful presentations.
- Company: Join a trusted family-owned firm with a rich history in finance.
- Benefits: Enjoy a supportive environment, competitive salary, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities to work alongside senior bankers.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making real impact in the Specialty Finance sector.
- Qualifications: M&A advisory experience and strong financial modelling skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.
Founded in 1933, Stephens is a privately held family-owned business whose mission is to become a trusted advisor to our clients. We have a long history of identifying and seizing opportunities through economic cycles. Whether executing single transactions or developing holistic solutions, we help to create lasting value for our clients. We don’t just focus on transactions; we seek to develop durable relationships. We work with our clients as they interact with the financial markets, analyse strategic alternatives and raise capital.
The men and women of Stephens have the opportunity to cultivate and advance their careers in a collegial and supportive environment. With offices in strategic locations across the U.S. and in Europe, we provide unvarnished advice and skilled assistance with executing mergers and acquisitions, private placements of debt and equity, as well as restructurings and recapitalisations. We prioritise earning our clients’ trust, and we reward the individuals who make that happen.
The exceptional candidates who join our transatlantic team of more than 250 investment banking professionals will participate in our collaborative approach to adding value for middle-market companies, as well as global organisations. Discover why our vibrant and stable atmosphere inspires our bankers to constantly strive for growth while building their futures here over the long term.
SPECIALTY FINANCE
Our transatlantic Specialty Finance team represents one of the longest-standing franchises dedicated to the Specialty Finance sector, leveraging expertise built from executing M&A and capital raising advisory transactions for commercial and consumer finance clients across North America and Europe. Our senior bankers work as a team to provide expert market intelligence, advisory and execution services while aligning with our specialty finance clients as teammates and not competitors. We have deep relationships with public and private financing sources. This enables us to develop innovative debt and equity capital raising solutions as well as buy side and sell side strategies.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Being an Analyst at Stephens is an exciting opportunity to have a broad array of responsibilities and gain valuable experience working alongside our senior bankers, as well as our clients’ senior management teams. These responsibilities include:
- Developing detailed financial analysis and the preparation of models for various types of transactions
- Composing presentation materials including tailored pitch books, Confidential Information Memorandums and other marketing materials
- Conducting quantitative and qualitative industry research and analysis
- Performing other operational and administrative tasks as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
At least one year of M&A advisory experience. Strong experience with financial modelling, and knowledge of the Specialty Finance industry preferred. Strong interpersonal skills; outstanding record of academic achievement; high level of personal integrity and work ethic; ability to work well in teams; adherence to regulatory requirements; and strong verbal and written communication skills.
Experienced M&A Analyst - Specialty FInance employer: Stephens
Stephens is an exceptional employer that fosters a collegial and supportive work environment, allowing employees to cultivate their careers while building lasting relationships with clients. With a focus on the Technology sector, our team of investment banking professionals enjoys a vibrant atmosphere that encourages growth and collaboration, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in M&A. Our commitment to employee development and trust-building with clients sets us apart as a leading choice for talented individuals looking to thrive in the financial markets.
