Analyst
Macquarie is a global provider of banking, financial advisory, investment and fund management services. Around the world, we act on behalf of a range of institutional, corporate and retail clients. Founded in 1969, Macquarie employs more than 13,500 people in 28 countries. We focus on areas of business where our particular skills and expertise deliver real benefits to clients and investors.
At Macquarie we offer you the experience and freedom to grow your career whilst making your mark within a highly successful organisation. Key to our success is the entrepreneurialism we encourage in all our people. We give you the opportunity to progress your career as quickly as you can demonstrate your ability.
Macquarie's business is structured into six operating groups and four support groups. CAF is one of the largest operating groups.
CAF
CAF engages Macquarie Bank Limited's balance sheet to provide tailored finance and asset management solutions. The Group operates across 60 offices, services clients in over 40 countries and manages more than $A22 billion of funded assets at 31 March 2013. CAF structures and manages a large variety of asset-based deals across a range of collaterals, including aviation, rail, energy metering, IT office, telecommunications, medical and manufacturing equipment, and motor vehicles.
Business Development
The CAF Business Development team is the internal MA and strategy team within CAF, focusing on a range of activities, including company and lease portfolio acquisitions, joint ventures, new business opportunities and new asset classes, as well as providing support to CAF's leasing businesses for various strategic initiatives. The team's primary mandate is to source and execute 'buy and hold' acquisitions. Since 2007 CAF has completed acquisitions of businesses and asset portfolios with total asset values of over $A10 billion.
The Business Development team is located in Sydney (headquarters), New York and London. Each office functions as a regional hub, with regular cross border support provided on a variety of projects. The team report directly to the head of CAF.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a small team in London within a successful global team which supports the growing CAF business. You will get exposure to many aspects of MA, principal investment-type transactions and strategic initiatives focussed on the UK and Europe.
In this role you will:
- build complex financial models to support analysis of a range of transaction types
- conduct research to:
- develop an understanding of and report on leasing segments and markets;
- monitor and analyse potential acquisition opportunities; and
- analyse new markets, assets or product lines
- analyse potential target companies and transactions, including participation in due diligence
- play an integral role in the approval process for various business initiatives, including:
- financial forecasts and calculation of return metrics for proposals; and
- presenting to senior management
- perform business level valuations;
- be required to travel periodically to conduct research or due diligence
To succeed in this role you will:
- have a tertiary qualification in commerce, finance, accounting, law or economics and a diverse knowledge base;
- have experience in corporate advisory, finance, in-house strategy or business development;
- be highly numerate, with well-developed financial modelling skills and understanding of accounting;
- in addition to English fluency have French or German language skills;
- ability to work and travel within UK and Europe;
- be adept at problem solving;
- have experience in researching, analysing and reporting in a clear and concise manner to senior staff;
- have strong interpersonal skills;
- be comfortable working in a small committed team and appreciate the demands of working within a greater global team;
- have strong project management and multi-tasking skills; and
- be highly motivated and able to work in a fast-paced, project driven and dynamic environment
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