M&A Financial Strategy Expert

M&A Financial Strategy Expert

Type: Contract-based

Location: Remote (Canada, US, and Europe only)

Transaction-driven finance role centered on merger models, valuation, diligence, and strategic analysis for acquisitions, divestitures, carve-outs, and related initiatives.

Day-to-day

• Develop and evaluate merger models, including accretion/dilution analysis for deal structuring and scenario planning.
• Run valuation work across DCF, trading comparables, and precedent transactions.
• Analyze acquisitions, divestitures, carve-outs, and other strategic transactions from both financial and operational perspectives.
• Challenge deal assumptions by quantifying synergies, risks, and value drivers.
• Build integrated operating models and perform transaction-related financial analysis.
• Lead or support diligence by dissecting business performance, operating metrics, and cost structures.
• Present findings in written summaries and presentations for senior stakeholders.

You bring

• At least 3 years in investment banking, M&A advisory, corporate development, or similar transaction-heavy finance roles.
• Deep expertise in merger modeling, advanced valuation methods, and financial statement analysis.
• Strong ability to connect financial mechanics with broader strategic decision-making.
• Exceptional Excel modeling, analytical problem solving, and remote-work discipline.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for high-stakes environments.

Bonus

• Experience with tier 1 investment banks, elite boutiques, or top corporate development teams.
• Background in carve-outs, synergy analysis, or industry-specific M&A work.
• Track record of supporting senior leadership with investment memos or strategic transaction recommendations.