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Mergers & Acquisitions Associate

The Amynta Group
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2025

We're thrilled that you are interested in joining us here at the Amynta Group!

The Amynta Group is seeking an Associate to join our M&A team and play a key role in supporting the broader M&A team in its efforts to execute on the company's acquisition objectives.

The Associate will provide first-hand support to both the business unit leaders and executive management in the research and analysis of potential acquisition targets. As part of a lean team in a very flat corporate structure, the Associate will have exposure to and work closely with senior management, business unit leaders and functional heads across the entire organization. The ideal candidate for this position will be a self-starter with strong follow-up skills and a proactive approach to tasks and responsibilities. We value individuals who take initiative, demonstrate a high level of self-motivation, and are adept at consistently following through on deliverable. In this role, the Associate will play a crucial part in ensuring success by not only obtaining the requested data but also conducting a thorough and insightful review of the information to ensure that the data meets the requirements of the deal.

The Amynta Group is an independent, customer-centered company, providing innovative insurance and protection solutions across a diverse range of customers and industries with more than $3.5 billion in managed premium and 2,000 associates across North America, Europe, and Australia. At Amynta, we are committed to recruiting, developing, promoting and retaining talented individuals of all backgrounds and life experiences in a safe and welcoming environment. Our teammates, customers, partners, owners, and the communities in which we live and operate benefit from us all nurturing a diverse and inclusive company.

  • For less qualified applicants (0-3 yrs exp), this position may be filled at the Analyst level

Key duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following items :

  • Financial Analysis and Modeling
  • Develop detailed financial operating models, valuation analyses and pro-forma analyses for potential acquisition targets

  • Research
  • Gather and synthesize financial and operating information for target industries and companies

  • Research and develop prospect lists for targeted business lines, geographies, or industries
  • Monitor industry M&A trends and best practices to ensure continuous improvement in efficiency and effectiveness of the business's merger and acquisition activities
  • Presentation Preparation
  • Develop marketing materials for use by the executive team and business unit leaders

  • Prepare presentations and other materials for both internal and external clients summarizing research findings, M&A analyses and competitive benchmarking results
  • M&A Process Involvement
  • Participate in prospect meetings, review metrics, and provide clear documentation of follow ups with prospective targets / internal stakeholders to ensure the completion of identified actions

  • Participate in the due diligence processes including coordinating with the legal, finance, tax, operations, IT, HR, and M&A integration departments to ensure seamless execution of merger and acquisition transactions
  • Assist in the preparation of, and provide input into, reports for management that summarize due diligence findings
  • Participate in the quality of earnings review of potential acquisition targets
  • Assist in the creation of investment committee materials and similar presentations for senior management to aid the decision-making process
  • QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE)

  • 3 years industry experience (Analyst level 0-3)
  • Prior investment banking, accounting, transaction services or consulting experience
  • Knowledge of insurance / reinsurance / insurance services concepts preferred, but not required
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong verbal and writing skills
  • Work effectively as an individual and as part of a team
  • Ability to effectively communicate and implement strategic initiatives for the firm
  • Open and flexible to changes in the organization and marketplace
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Willingness to travel
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • CANDIDATE CHARACTERISTICS

  • Strong attention to detail, is dependable and follows through
  • Ability to work under demanding time constraints and production goals
  • Ability to analyze data and present recommendations based on outcomes of analysis
  • High level of maturity to handle sensitive and confidential situations
  • Strong work ethic and excellent time management skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with people throughout the organization
  • Willingness to maintain a professional appearance and provide a positive company image
  • Ability to perform under minimal supervision
  • Expert project planning skills, including the ability to organize, prioritize and control job responsibilities to meet deadlines in an environment with overlapping and potentially conflicting priorities
  • A CAREER WITH AMYNTA OFFERS :

  • A fun, fast-paced culture
  • An opportunity to grow and develop your career
  • Professional development opportunities
  • A workplace that supports and promotes workplace diversity, equity and inclusion
  • The chance to work with the best in the business!
  • Benefits we offer

  • Variety of benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance
  • 401(k) match 50% of the first 7% once eligible
  • 18 days paid time off
  • Closed on all major holidays
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Pay Range

    90,000 -$125,000 and will depend on several factors including geographical location, relevant experience, skills and knowledge pertaining to this role and industry.

    The Amynta Group (the " Company ") is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of any ground of discrimination protected by applicable human rights legislation. The information collected is solely used to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

    Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable human rights and accessibility legislation. A reasonable accommodation is an adjustment to processes, procedures, methods of conveying information and / or the physical environment, which may include the provision of additional support, in order to remove barriers a candidate may face during recruitment such that each candidate has an equal employment opportunity. The Company will accommodate a candidate to the point of undue hardship. Please inform the Company's personnel representative if you require any accommodation in the application process.

    Salary : $90,000 - $125,000

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