Business Services – Associate

Overview

In this role you will support the execution of M&A, sponsor-led sales, and equity capital markets within Moelis & Company’s EMEA Business Services team. You’ll work on high-profile, cross-border mandates, applying rigorous financial analysis and valuation to inform strategic decisions. You will collaborate closely with senior bankers, contribute to deal origination and client materials, and help drive execution in a fast-paced, meritocratic environment. This is an opportunity to develop as a trusted advisor while shaping complex advisory mandates with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Execute M&A, sponsor sell-side and buy-side, equity capital markets and recapitalisation transactions; own financial analysis, valuation workstreams, client presentations, and deal-process coordination
• Work across a broad set of strategic advisory mandates for corporates, founder- and family-owned businesses and financial sponsors across the UK, Europe and cross-border
• Build and apply valuation models (comparable company analysis, discounted cash flow, precedent transactions) based on detailed financial research
• Prepare high-quality analytical and presentation materials for internal valuation committee processes
• Review and oversee Analysts’ work product to ensure accuracy and consistency across models and client materials
• Gain direct exposure to senior bankers and clients with significant responsibility from day one

Key requirements

• At least 2 years of investment banking experience in Business Services, Industrials or a closely related advisory role
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven team player able to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and interact with senior bankers and clients
• Strong multi-tasking and project management skills

• strong written and verbal communication
• collaborative mindset
• fast-paced adaptability
• financial analysis
• valuation modelling
• comparable company analysis

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