Junior Associate - Ottawa, Canada - Welch LLP
Description
LOCATION
- OttawaCATEGORY
- Fulltime PermanentTYPE
- HybridPOSTED
- February 14, 2023CAREERS
- CURRENT OPPORTUNITIESJunior Associate
(WCP) is an advisory firm whose passion is helping clients understand, grow and capture value, while navigating an organization's complex growth and exit options.
We are a professional services company that is rooted in our
100-year heritage of providing business owners and stakeholders
industry service expertise with a relationship-driven approach to client service.
At WCP, we pride ourselves on our ability to offer
strategic and practical advice, while walking step by step with clients to
bring simplicity to complex business processes and transactions.
Our clients value our seamless integrated approach - leveraging our global network of professionals who are skilled in multiple disciplines - to help them
make informed decisions, improve financial performance, and maximize company value.
About the Opportunity
Responsibilities:
Mergers & Acquisitions/Capital
- Analyze client financial statements and relevant documentation
- Build financial models and confidential information memorandums (CIMs)
- Identify, analyze and rank potential buyers
- Coordinate with clients during the due diligence process
- Assist in managing deal flow
Valuations
- Assist in the research and preparation of reports for business valuation of private companies
- Prepare requests for documents and communicate with clients including correspondence preparation and followup
- Analyze financial statements and documents
- Prepare financial analysis and models
Administrative/Marketing
- Prepare management presentations, marketing pitches, and other presentations as required
- Conduct industry and economic research
- Track client, prospect and engagement information in Navatar/Salesforce
Business Development
- Work collaboratively with team members, and develop/maintain relationships with others, both inside and outside the firm
- Attend various meetings with the WCP team, as well as meetings with clients when required
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in field related to the position
- Pursuing a professional designation (CPA, CBV, CFA, MBA, JD)
- Experience in one of the following areas would be an asset: investment or commercial banking, private equity, venture capital, consulting, legal, or accounting focus (can include internship or coop positions)
- Some experience with financial modeling, including analysis of financial statements and preparation of integrated 3statement financial models without supervision
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Good technical/working knowledge in the following areas:
- Accounting and tax principals
- Valuation
- Economics
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Financial modelling
- Understanding of financial statements and general accounting principles
- Willingness to take ownership of tasks and work both collaboratively or independently in a demanding, fast paces and dynamic work environment
- Demonstrated ability to effectively conduct research
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Conscientiousness towards client needs and requirements
- Ability to extract useful information from large sets of unorganized or incomplete data
- Demonstrated problem solving abilities to provide alternative solutions to complex issues
- Demonstrated determination, creative thinking, resilience, and goalorientation
- Excellent interpersonal, presentation, written and verbal communication skills with clients and colleagues at all levels of a corporation
- Ability to write easy to understand reports
- Demonstrated potential to develop a network of industry contacts (such as bankers, attorneys, etc.)
- Exceptional critical thinking, analytical, time management and organizational skills
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients or other parties
- Ability to multitask and prioritize, effectively manage multiple assignments in a fastpaced, challenging work environment
- Ability to maintain professional composure in highstress situations
- Committed to professional growth through continuous learning
- W_e thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted._
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