Financial Analyst (Investment Banking)

Location: Dubai

About Company:

Our Client is a leading investment banking firm specializing in providing financial advisory services. Their team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering strategic solutions and value-added insights to our clients, and we’re looking for a talented Financial Analyst to join the team.

Job Description:

As a Financial Analyst , you will play a key role in supporting deal execution and financial analysis across a wide range of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital raising, and strategic advisory assignments. You will work closely with senior bankers and clients to provide in-depth financial analysis, develop complex financial models, and prepare comprehensive presentations and pitch materials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct financial analysis and valuation of companies using various methodologies, including discounted cash flow (DCF), comparable company analysis (CCA), and precedent transactions analysis (PTA).
• Build and maintain detailed financial models to support transaction analysis, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and integrated financial forecasts.
• Assist in the preparation of pitch materials, offering memoranda, and client presentations to communicate key findings and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct industry and market research to identify potential opportunities and risks, and provide insights and recommendations to support decision-making.
• Assist in due diligence activities, including data collection, analysis, and documentation, to support transaction execution and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, accounting, and regulatory, to ensure successful deal execution and client satisfaction.
• Stay updated on market trends, regulatory developments, and industry best practices in investment banking and financial services.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or CFA designation preferred.
• Previous experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or related fields, with a strong understanding of financial analysis and valuation techniques.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and Microsoft Excel, with experience in building complex financial models from scratch.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and draw meaningful conclusions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high-quality work and exceeding client expectations.

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonuses to reward your hard work and achievements
• Professional development opportunities, including training programs, certifications, and tuition reimbursement, to support your growth and career advancement
• Flexible work arrangements and remote work options to accommodate your personal and professional needs
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays, to rest, recharge, and spend time with family and friends
• Company-sponsored social events, team outings, and networking opportunities to foster connections and camaraderie
• And much more!