Vaco by Highspring · 1 week ago
Investment Banking Analyst
Vaco by Highspring is a boutique M&A advisory firm specializing in sell-side transactions for privately held businesses. They are seeking an Investment Banking Analyst to contribute to all phases of the M&A deal process, develop financial analyses, conduct research, and prepare marketing materials for clients.
Responsibilities
Contribute to all phases of the M&A deal process as part of a lean, high-performing team
Develop detailed financial analyses and valuations for lower middle market companies
Conduct industry and company research to support transaction strategy
Prepare marketing materials and presentations for clients and prospective buyers
Build strong relationships with client management teams and maintain trust throughout the process
Identify potential issues during transactions and provide recommendations to senior team members
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
2-3 years of experience in investment banking or public accounting (transaction advisory experience strongly preferred)
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a small team in a fast-paced environment
Interest in business development and client-facing work over time
Preferred
Prior experience in M&A advisory or sell-side transactions
Exposure to financial modeling and valuation techniques
Desire to establish long-term roots in the Raleigh-Durham area
Benefits
Discretionary bonuses
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Company
Vaco by Highspring
Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase