M&A; Associate 1/2

We are currently partnering with a Tier 1 Boutique M&A; to identify an M&A; Associate 1 or 2 to join its growing team in Milan.

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with 4-5 years of relevant experience looking to further develop their career within a dynamic and high-performing environment, gaining direct exposure to complex and high-profile transactions involving entrepreneurs, PE funds, corporate groups, and institutional investors.

Key Responsibilities

- Support the execution of buy-side and sell-side M&A; mandates throughout the full transaction lifecycle.

- Prepare marketing materials, including Teasers, Information Memoranda, Business Plans, Management Presentations, and pitchbooks.

- Perform financial analysis, including financial statement review and reclassification from trial balances.

- Build and maintain sophisticated valuation and financial models (DCF, LBO, Trading Comparables, Transaction Comparables, and scenario analyses).

- Coordinate due diligence processes and liaise with clients, investors, legal advisors, and other counterparties involved in the transaction process.

- Conduct industry, market,



and company research to support both execution and origination activities.

- Assist senior professionals in transaction structuring, negotiations, and client relationship management.

Requirements

- 4-5 years of experience within M&A; Advisory, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, or a similar financial advisory environment.

- Strong financial modelling and valuation capabilities.

- Solid understanding of corporate finance, accounting principles, and financial statement analysis.

- Excellent proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

- Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, or related discipline.

- Fluent English, both written and spoken.

- Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and ability to perform effectively in a demanding and fast-paced environment.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact confidently with clients and senior stakeholders.

Location:

Milan

Base Salary Range: € 75.000 - € 80.0000

📌 M&A Associate (Milano)
🏢 Sparq.
📍 Milano