M&A Associate
Banyan Software is seeking an M&A Associate to join its dynamic team in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. As a key contributor to a lean and high-energy M&A team, the Associate will play a pivotal role in Banyan's mission to acquire, build, and grow specialized software businesses worldwide. This position offers exposure to diverse industries, business models, and C-level executives, providing a unique and rewarding experience within a rapidly expanding organization.
The M&A Associate will collaborate closely with Banyan's M&A and executive teams to source and evaluate acquisition opportunities. Responsibilities include leading conversations with business owners, advisors, and bankers; preparing and analyzing financial and operational models; driving the entire M&A process from due diligence to integration strategy; managing diligence processes with internal and external stakeholders; and assisting in the finance, operations, and integration of newly acquired businesses.
Candidates should possess a strong academic record with a degree in Business or Finance from a competitive institution. A minimum of four years of M&A experience in private equity, investment banking, transaction advisory, corporate development, or the software industry is required. Expertise in building financial models, advanced written and verbal communication skills, and a strong understanding of technology with a passion for the software industry are essential.
The expected base salary for this position ranges from CAD $100,000 to $130,000, excluding annual bonus and equity, depending on job-related skills and experience. Banyan Software offers comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, paid parental leave, retirement savings programs, and a learning and development fund to support employees' ongoing education and career advancement.
Banyan Software fosters a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement. Employees have opportunities to learn from senior leaders across various industries, drive growth, and maximize efficiency within their roles. The company's commitment to long-term success and positive impact makes it an ideal environment for professionals seeking meaningful career growth.