Reporting to the Head of M&A and working with other senior team members, you will support M&A deals in terms of origination and execution as follows:

• Performing financial valuation analysis such as relative valuation (including comparable valuation, precedent transactions, takeover premia). M&A valuation analysis (including accretion/dilution, synergy value) and fundamental valuation (including DCF modeling, LBO modeling)
• Preparing market and industry analysis
• Identifying and evaluating potential targets / sellers / investors / buyers
• Preparation and organization of documents for origination: organization of public information booklets for internal and external use, pitch books to clients, teasers, engagement letters, internal committee approval documents
• Identifying merits of the M&A transaction when evaluating deals, taking into account strategic business and financial aspects of the entities concerned and the industry(ies) which they operate in
• Participating in live M&A process: coordinating due diligence with legal, accounting and tax consultants, advising on optimal transaction structures, advising clients on negotiation strategy, drafting of correspondences on behalf of clients, and reviewing transaction documents
• Cooperating and working closely with the M&A teams in overseas offices

Requirements:

• Good Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Business, Law, Science or Arts
• Minimum 3-4 years' of experience in Investment Banking/Corporate Finance/M&A/Audit
• Must be fluent in English (both spoken and written). Fluency in Japanese language will be an added advantage to handle Japanese clients/counterpart