Job description
Sydney
Investment Banking
Permanent
Our client is a leading institutional equities broking and advisory firm seeking an experienced Associate reporting into the Head of ECM.
Ideal backgrounds will be candidates with 3-6 years’ relevant experience post University coming from other corporate finance firms, big 4 chartered accounting deal teams, or capital markets legal backgrounds.
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality ECM services to clients as part of the ECM team
Work closely with the Head of ECM to manage all aspects of transaction execution, due diligence, and project management including:
– undertake commercial reviews of legal agreements
– review/prepare offer documents, announcements, presentations, and other relevant client documentation;
– dealing with clients and other service providers (including accountants, lawyers, share registries, and other advisors) directly
– provide capital markets and structuring advice
– undertake financial analysis and modelling where necessary
– maintain corporate and institutional client relationships
Keep the Head of ECM briefed on the transaction process and execution progress, securing support for transaction strategy in relation to key milestones
Working on a range of transactions including IPO’s, Rights Issues, Capital Raising, and private and public placements. This will include drafting and negotiating key transactions documents and managing external client relationships
Working closely with other teams across the firm to deliver an integrated service to our clients
Managing and building external client relationships, including assisting with business development activities for key existing clients and new clients
The Ideal Candidate
Experienced Analyst or Associate (2-6 years’ experience) coming from corporate advisory, chartered accounting, or financial services legal background
3-5 years of demonstrable experience in equity capital markets: rights issues, IPO’s Capital raising, placements preferably in the Australian market
Strong legal skills, coupled with a high degree of commitment and a practical mindset
Request
Legal drafting, Corporate finance