M&A Analyst - APAC

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity to become a key contributor of a lean, high-energy, high-volume M&A team. The experience will be unique and rewarding with the Analyst being exposed to new industries, business models, valuation methods, research techniques and C-level executives, whilst being supported by an experienced wider deal team.

Why Banyan

As one of the early employees in the region, the Analyst will have the opportunity to shape and impact the region’s growth. The Analyst will take on critical functions across deal origination, diligence, and transaction processes, and will have a measurable impact on the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Banyan’s M&A and executive team to source and evaluate acquisitions.
• Engage in conversations with owners, advisors, and bankers with the highest level of professionalism and integrity throughout the deal lifecycle
• Prepare and analyze financial and non-financial information, valuation, and operational models.
• Own the M&A process, including conducting detailed financial, sales, marketing, and operational diligence; supporting the preparation of investment memorandums for board approval and crafting integration strategy.
• Manage diligence processes and engage with internal / external legal, technology, commercial, HR, and tax advisors.
• Assist in finance, operations, and integration of newly acquired businesses.

Qualifications for success:

• CA / CPA qualified alongside a strong academic record and degree from a competitive institution.
• 2 - 4 years of M&A experience working in transactions services or M&A advisory from a big four or leading professional services / corporate finance firm.
• Proficiency in preparing thoughtfully structured analysis.
• Understanding of quality of earnings and key financial due diligence procedures
• Expertise in preparation of presentations.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills with the ability to converse with senior executives.
• Ambitious and driven, with the ability to operate effectively in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, managing multiple workstreams, navigating ambiguity, and working flexibly to support a fast-growing organization.
• A strong understanding of technology and a passion for the software industry