Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
20 hours ago
Corporate Finance Manager

The ideal candidate is a former financial analyst with 2-4 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate M&A, or related fields. This role will offer you the opportunity to work on complex financial transactions, providing critical support in project execution, deal execution, financial modeling, due diligence, and post-merger integration. Additionally prepare periodic key financials and KPI’s to C-suite management, investors and lenders. Candidates should possess a strong understanding of finance and accounting, financial analysis skills, a passion for corporate strategy, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

• Partner with the M&A team in sourcing and analyzing acquisition opportunities through industry research and financial assessment tools like S&P Global Capital IQ.
• Lead market and target company analyses using methodologies such as precedent transactions and comparable company valuation.
• Develop detailed financial models (e.g., DCF, accretion/dilution) to evaluate the value and impact of potential transactions.
• Craft presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders, summarizing findings and recommendations.
• Coordinate due diligence efforts, including financial, operational, legal, and regulatory aspects, in collaboration with external advisors.
• Oversee project workflows and timelines with cross-functional coordination to ensure efficient M&A execution and timely completion of process steps.
• Draft and review transaction documents (e.g., term sheets, confidentiality agreements) and support milestone tracking.
• Collaborate with legal, compliance, and regulatory teams to ensure adherence to all requirements during M&A processes.
• Contribute to post-merger integration planning, execution, and monitoring of key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure a seamless transition.
• Provide post-transaction assessments, including financial reporting, US GAAP accounting, and calculation of goodwill for completed deals.
• Analyze and present periodic financial updates and KPIs to C-suite management, investors, and lenders.

Qualifications, Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field required; MBA (completed or in progress) preferred.
• 2-4 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or a related financial field, with prior M&A transaction experience highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of finance and accounting principles, including experience with financial statements, three-statement financial modeling, and transaction analysis.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint for financial analysis and presentation creation; experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Visio is a plus.
• Familiarity with M&A documentation, due diligence processes, and integration strategies.
• Experience with financial databases such as Bloomberg, Capital IQ, or FactSet is a plus.
• Exceptional analytical and quantitative skills, with keen attention to detail.
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including effective presentation abilities with executive leadership and stakeholders.
• Proactive problem-solving skills with sound judgment and the ability to develop solutions and options.
• Self-confident, self-motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting.
• Estimated travel of 25-40% and work hours required flexibility, as needed, to meet deadlines and transaction demands.
• Maintains strict confidentiality and protects sensitive information.

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