The CSP Group
We are working with a rapidly growing, extremely well-capitalized, acquisitive company to find a Corporate Development Associate in the St. Louis area. The ideal candidate will be hungry to make their mark, rollup their sleeves, and gain valuable experience. This role will work closely with the executive team as well as leaders in finance and accounting to source, execute, and integrate acquistions into the company.
The ideal candidate should be an experienced, highly organized, self-starter with a track record of thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The role will support the CFO / VP - FPA / VP - Corporate Controller in key functions of project finance, capital allocation, M&A due diligence, and financial reporting.
This role is critical to maintaining the financial health of our growing organization, with a focus on optimizing liquidity, managing risks, and supporting strategic financial initiatives.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the company’s capital allocation strategy, which includes the preparation of underwriting of development projects Prepare investment memos and presentations for internal stakeholders and investors Support in screening acquisition targets and managing the M&A pipeline Support in M&A due diligence and integration planning for potential acquisitions Collaborate with leadership to define corporate strategy and growth initiatives Assist in preparing board materials, investor updates, and presentations Support capital markets activities, which includes raising and managing equity and debt capital Support financial business planning, including strategic plans, annual budgeting and operating plans, business analyses, forecasting, and reporting Report key performance indicators, budget versus actual reporting, and other analysis. Make recommendations on improvement opportunities REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor degree required; MBA preferred Strong people skills, good leadership mentality, and team contributor 2 – 5+ years’ experience in corporate finance, private equity, strategy consulting, or related fields Experience in digital infrastructure, fiber broadband or telecommunications is preferred Experience with portfolio companies owned by private equity/ institutional investor is preferred
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Support the company’s capital allocation strategy, which includes the preparation of underwriting of development projects Prepare investment memos and presentations for internal stakeholders and investors Support in screening acquisition targets and managing the M&A pipeline Support in M&A due diligence and integration planning for potential acquisitions Collaborate with leadership to define corporate strategy and growth initiatives Assist in preparing board materials, investor updates, and presentations Support capital markets activities, which includes raising and managing equity and debt capital Support financial business planning, including strategic plans, annual budgeting and operating plans, business analyses, forecasting, and reporting Report key performance indicators, budget versus actual reporting, and other analysis. Make recommendations on improvement opportunities REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor degree required; MBA preferred Strong people skills, good leadership mentality, and team contributor 2 – 5+ years’ experience in corporate finance, private equity, strategy consulting, or related fields Experience in digital infrastructure, fiber broadband or telecommunications is preferred Experience with portfolio companies owned by private equity/ institutional investor is preferred
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