Aurum Equity Partners - Associate - Investment Banking - CA/CFA/IIM/ISB/MDI/FMS

The Associate role at Aurum Equity Partners LLP is for candidates with prior experience of minimum 2 years in Investment Banking/ Private Equity (IBD/PE) along with a Chartered Accountancy, CFA Level 2 or post- graduate (MBA or equivalent) education from IIM's / IIT's or reputed Tier I B- Schools / Engineering- Schools. End- to- End transaction closure experience from a buy- side or sell- side or strong experience in Industrials, Consumer, Healthcare, BFSI or Technology sector is preferable.

Required Skills/Attributes:

- Track record of outstanding academic success

- Expert understanding of finance, accounting, financial modelling, and valuation methodologies

- Strong team player with an ability to build sector expertise in his/her vertical

- Ability to multi- task and prioritize tasks appropriately

- A high degree of initiative, motivation and attention to detail

- Expert working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint

- Ability to manage sub- ordinates and work with senior professionals/good inter- personal skills

- Hardworking and analytical mindset

Work Details:

An Associate will be a key- part of transaction teams that work on M&A or PE mandates from transaction pitching to closure in his/her vertical and act as a bridge between the senior team members (Managing Directors/ Directors / Vice Presidents), peers (Associates) and sub- ordinates (Analyst) while playing a key role in executing the entire life cycle of a Transaction.

Typical work includes:

- Preparation of presentations comprising of pitch books, deal books and reports

- Preparation of information memorandums, financial models and valuations

- Conducting industry research

- Marketing of the deal/opportunity to potential investors by leading the discussion in investor meetings/ calls/road- shows with clients

- Coordinate the due- diligence process and resolve issues/concerns while liaising with third- party vendors like accounting firms/ legal firms etc.

- Participating in Deal Execution Process

- Actively support Vice Presidents / Directors/ Managing Directors in term- sheet preparation and definitive documentation