BDO USA
Senior Associate, BDO Capital - Investment Banking
BDO USA, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Senior Associate, BDO Capital - Investment Banking
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BDO USA JOB DESCRIPTION
The BDO Capital Advisors Experienced Senior Associate is responsible for utilizing previously obtained educational background, along with established organizational and project management skills to successfully service clients of BDO Capital Advisors. In this role, the BDO Capital Advisors Experienced Senior Associate will work within a team environment to actively manage and assist in the analysis and resolution of client matters while taking direction and receiving guidance from senior management members. The Experienced Senior Associate will be involved in all stages of client management, including identification of prospective client opportunities, completion of industry and client research and assisting in the development of client presentations and appropriate documentation. Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION
The BDO Capital Advisors Experienced Senior Associate is responsible for utilizing previously obtained educational background, along with established organizational and project management skills to successfully service clients of BDO Capital Advisors. In this role, the BDO Capital Advisors Experienced Senior Associate will work within a team environment to actively manage and assist in the analysis and resolution of client matters while taking direction and receiving guidance from senior management members. The Experienced Senior Associate will be involved in all stages of client management, including identification of prospective client opportunities, completion of industry and client research and assisting in the development of client presentations and appropriate documentation.
Job Duties
Supports the execution and the origination of M&A transactions including private sell-sides, buy-sides, etc. Oversees the building and maintenance of complex financial/valuation models, including DCF, accretion/dilution, LBO, comparable trading, and transaction analyses Develops client relationships through deal execution and pitching, as appropriate Analyzes companies and industries and works directly with client management teams Prepares pitch books, sells memoranda and management presentations Develops client relationships through deal execution and pitching as well as communicates and interacts with internal coverage partners and product areas Manages several projects at once and works effectively as an individual and as a leader of a team, including managing associates and analysts Participates in the recruitment, development, and training of junior bankers (analysts, associates, summer analysts/associates, incoming classes)
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervises and leads small teams of Associates and Analysts to complete necessary work products as related to individual sell side transactions
Education
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or Statistics, required MBA, preferred
Experience
Three (3) or more years of experience at a bulge bracket, reputable boutique, regional investment bank, or similar corporate finance vertical, required, Experience in middle market M&A sell side investment banking, preferred
License/Certifications
FINRA Series 7/79 and 63 (if not currently held, will be required shortly after hire), required
Software
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and research tools such as CapitalIQ, FactSet, Bloomberg, Intralinks, preferred
Language
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills Superior analytical and research skills Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
National Range: $130,000 - $150,000
Maryland Range: $130,000 - $150,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $130,000 - $150,000
About Us
Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world.
At BDO, our purpose of helping people thrive every day is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities. BDO is proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first, by sharing financially in our growth in value with our U.S. team. BDO professionals provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S. and in over 160 countries through our global organization.
BDO is the first large accounting and advisory organization to implement an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). A qualified retirement plan, the ESOP offers participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. The ESOP stands as a compelling addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. The annual allocation to the ESOP is fully funded by BDO through investments in company stock and grants employees the chance to grow their wealth over time as their shares vest and grow in value with the firm’s success, with no employee contributions.
We Are Committed To Delivering Exceptional Experiences To Middle Market Leaders By Sharing Insight-driven Perspectives, Helping Companies Take Business As Usual To Better Than Usual. With Industry Knowledge And Experience, a Breadth And Depth Of Resources, And Unwavering Commitment To Quality, We Pride Ourselves On
Welcoming diverse perspectives and understanding the experience of our professionals and clients Empowering team members to explore their full potential Our talented team who brings varying skills, knowledge and experience to proactively help our clients navigate an expanding array of complex challenges and opportunities Celebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirs Focus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communities BDO Total Rewards that encompass so much more than traditional “benefits.” Click here to find out more! Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
Click here to find out more!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
"BDO USA, P.A. is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability"
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BDO USA JOB DESCRIPTION
The BDO Capital Advisors Experienced Senior Associate is responsible for utilizing previously obtained educational background, along with established organizational and project management skills to successfully service clients of BDO Capital Advisors. In this role, the BDO Capital Advisors Experienced Senior Associate will work within a team environment to actively manage and assist in the analysis and resolution of client matters while taking direction and receiving guidance from senior management members. The Experienced Senior Associate will be involved in all stages of client management, including identification of prospective client opportunities, completion of industry and client research and assisting in the development of client presentations and appropriate documentation. Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION
The BDO Capital Advisors Experienced Senior Associate is responsible for utilizing previously obtained educational background, along with established organizational and project management skills to successfully service clients of BDO Capital Advisors. In this role, the BDO Capital Advisors Experienced Senior Associate will work within a team environment to actively manage and assist in the analysis and resolution of client matters while taking direction and receiving guidance from senior management members. The Experienced Senior Associate will be involved in all stages of client management, including identification of prospective client opportunities, completion of industry and client research and assisting in the development of client presentations and appropriate documentation.
Job Duties
Supports the execution and the origination of M&A transactions including private sell-sides, buy-sides, etc. Oversees the building and maintenance of complex financial/valuation models, including DCF, accretion/dilution, LBO, comparable trading, and transaction analyses Develops client relationships through deal execution and pitching, as appropriate Analyzes companies and industries and works directly with client management teams Prepares pitch books, sells memoranda and management presentations Develops client relationships through deal execution and pitching as well as communicates and interacts with internal coverage partners and product areas Manages several projects at once and works effectively as an individual and as a leader of a team, including managing associates and analysts Participates in the recruitment, development, and training of junior bankers (analysts, associates, summer analysts/associates, incoming classes)
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervises and leads small teams of Associates and Analysts to complete necessary work products as related to individual sell side transactions
Education
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or Statistics, required MBA, preferred
Experience
Three (3) or more years of experience at a bulge bracket, reputable boutique, regional investment bank, or similar corporate finance vertical, required, Experience in middle market M&A sell side investment banking, preferred
License/Certifications
FINRA Series 7/79 and 63 (if not currently held, will be required shortly after hire), required
Software
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and research tools such as CapitalIQ, FactSet, Bloomberg, Intralinks, preferred
Language
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills Superior analytical and research skills Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
National Range: $130,000 - $150,000
Maryland Range: $130,000 - $150,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $130,000 - $150,000
About Us
Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world.
At BDO, our purpose of helping people thrive every day is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities. BDO is proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first, by sharing financially in our growth in value with our U.S. team. BDO professionals provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S. and in over 160 countries through our global organization.
BDO is the first large accounting and advisory organization to implement an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). A qualified retirement plan, the ESOP offers participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. The ESOP stands as a compelling addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. The annual allocation to the ESOP is fully funded by BDO through investments in company stock and grants employees the chance to grow their wealth over time as their shares vest and grow in value with the firm’s success, with no employee contributions.
We Are Committed To Delivering Exceptional Experiences To Middle Market Leaders By Sharing Insight-driven Perspectives, Helping Companies Take Business As Usual To Better Than Usual. With Industry Knowledge And Experience, a Breadth And Depth Of Resources, And Unwavering Commitment To Quality, We Pride Ourselves On
Welcoming diverse perspectives and understanding the experience of our professionals and clients Empowering team members to explore their full potential Our talented team who brings varying skills, knowledge and experience to proactively help our clients navigate an expanding array of complex challenges and opportunities Celebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirs Focus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communities BDO Total Rewards that encompass so much more than traditional “benefits.” Click here to find out more! Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
Click here to find out more!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
"BDO USA, P.A. is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability"
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Finance and Accounting/Auditing Industries Accounting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at BDO USA by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Investment Banking Associate” roles.
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