M&A Associate

Permanent employee, Full-time · Deventer

Your goal
Who is ready for the next step as Mergers and Acquisitions dealmaker in the SME-market? You!

You already have a few years’ experience as an M&A professional and the ambition to become an independent dealmaker within the next three years. This entrepreneurial drive is part of Marktlink’s DNA. At Marktlink, you will not just be a link in the chain, but doing business independently from day one. You will be responsible for a significant part of the transaction process and involved from A to Z. You have sufficient financial skills, but also a commercial mindset and a genuine interest in entrepreneurs; the clients of Marktlink.
Your responsibilities
At Marktlink, no day is the same. As an M&A Associate (Consultant)  you can broadly expect the following:
  • Performing company and market analyses;
  • Preparing valuations and bid books;
  • Meeting potential buyers and sellers;
  • Approaching new buyers and sellers;
  • Expanding and maintaining the (Marktlink) network;
  • Preparing financing applications and solving financing issues;
  • Providing broad support to the manager during the projects.
Your profile
Your profile
You are sharp, accurate, result-oriented, think on your feet and like to get things done. Furthermore, we expect you to deliver the following experience and competencies:
  • Master’s degree in Finance or a higher professional education degree combined with a finance-oriented Masters;
  • The dynamic world of mergers and acquisitions is familiar to you. You have a minimum of three years and a maximum of five years’ work experience as M&A analyst, associate or consultant;
  • You are a social and entrepreneurial person who has practical and strategic insight as well as tactical and commercial insight;
  • In addition to being analytically strong, a Marktlinker is punctual and target-driven;
  • Demonstrable affinity with SME-companies is an advantage;
  • An eye for personal relationships and excellent communication skills are a must;
  • Fluency in Dutch is required and a good command of English.
Why us?
What you will receive
  • You will receive a competitive salary and an annual Marktlink bonus;
  • Unlimited holidays (No catch, it really is unlimited);
  • Pension plan through Aegon;
  • Company car;
  • HP tablet/laptop and iPhone;
  • Lots of responsibility from day one, flexible working hours and amazing colleagues;
  • Focus on career growth and inspiring learning programmes;
  • Lunch at the office for a small contribution;
  • Yearly company ski-trip, Zandvoort Grand Prix and Marktlink Gala diner;

Could you be our new Marktlink colleague? We are eager to learn what you can contribute to our organisation. In addition to the ‘must-haves’, we are looking for personality. Who are you? What makes you stand out? Send in your application today by submitting your CV, a short cover letter or video (optional) by using the application button.

A positive result of the pre-employment screening is a necessary condition for offering an employment contract.
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