Senior Analyst, Corporate Finance and M&A at CAE in Montreal (St. Laurent)

Responsibilities

• Innovative Financial Modeling: Develop and analyze financial models that serve as the foundation for calculating the financial impacts of groundbreaking projects and valuation of targets in M&A processes.
• Strategic Project Analysis: Dive deep into the factors influencing commercial and financial decisions, uncovering insights that will contribute to the strategic decision-making process.
• Engaging Due Diligence: Play a pivotal role in participating and coordinating due diligence activities to support customer needs as well as M&A transactions.
• Holistic Project Reviews: Ensure all projects are thoroughly reviewed, keeping our team informed of local issues, risks, and legal considerations, thereby fostering a comprehensive understanding across the organization.
• Risk Mitigation Expertise: Review contract clauses within commercial and financial documents, making recommendations that not only minimize our risks but also align seamlessly with our customers’ requirements.
• Global Collaboration: Engage with stakeholders internationally, gaining exposure to a variety of deals that span the spectrum of our business units worldwide with a common vision: to be the worldwide training partner of choice.
• Leadership Exposure: Work together with our Business Development departments and take center stage by presenting directly to the CFO and other leadership members, showcasing your financial and analytical expertise.

Requirements

• Education: University degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business
• Relevant Experience: 2 to 4 years of professional experience in the fields of corporate finance and/or M&A
• Technical Skills: Experience building financial models and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Interpersonal Skills: Effective communication skills as well as a team-oriented mindset are crucial qualities when interacting with upper management, colleagues, customers, and financial institutions
• Education: MBA/M.Sc. degree
• Professional Designations and Certifications: CBV, CPA, CFA completed or in progress
• Bilingualism: Bilingualism in both French and English is ideal. Being proficient in additional languages is a plus

Skills

Required

• Experience building financial models

Benefits

• Group Insurance
• Telemedicine Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Group RRSP
• CAE Pension Plan/Defined Benefit Plan
• Sabbatical Leave
• Flexible work schedule and work from home policy
• Enhanced Parental Leave