M&A Associate
Pubblicato il 21-09-2026 - Sparq. in Milano
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