Investment Banking Associate

Summary

A Denver based middle‑market investment bank is looking to hire an experienced Investment Banker at the Associate or Senior Associate level to join their small team. This group has a reputation for hard‑work and excellent performance on a national scale in support of a broad array of industries, including business services, technology, healthcare, consumer goods, and industrials. Typical transaction size is in the $50M to $80M range with some recent transactions ranging in the $200M to $600M size.

The Associate/Sr. Associate hire will be joining a relatively flat and highly collegial organizational culture with broad visibility into the deal origination and execution processes. You will have frequent interactions with Senior level team members in this round‑table environment.

• Develop a deep understanding of the firm’s client’s business model, financial profile, growth opportunities, and competitive landscape / strategic positioning
• Prepare, analyze, and explain historical and projected financial information
• Coordinate and perform business due diligence and execute M&A transactions
• Prepare marketing pitches, confidential information presentations, management presentations, and other presentations as needed
• Perform valuation and ad hoc financial analyses
• Assist in the marketing and execution of existing engagements
• Build relationships and maintain direct contact with clients, prospective clients, and professional advisors
• Supervise and mentor junior staff members

• 3-7 years of investment banking, financial consulting, private equity, or Big 4 M&A experience
• Advanced knowledge of accounting and finance
• Extensive operational, financial modeling, and valuation experience
• An undergraduate degree, including an exemplary academic record, from an accredited institution
• Strong analytical/quantitative and technical abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong public speaking and presentation skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, managing multiple project deliverables simultaneously

Base Salary: $115,000 – $135,000

Bonus Target: $60,000 – $90,000