Corporate Advisory Analyst

Corporate Advisory Analyst – Corporate Advisory

About Goodbody

Goodbody is one of Ireland’s leading financial services firms, committed to serving and growing client relationships for 150 years. We are a full service, investment-led business offering wealth management, asset management, investment banking and private equity services. Our staff of over 400 work in offices across Dublin, London, Cork and Galway. We’re proud to offer prospective employees a professional, collegial work environment that encourages diversity of thought and background. Our reputation in the Irish market for putting customers first is as consistent as the company’s long-standing commitment to giving back to the communities that we work in.

Our Corporate Advisory team within investment banking advises on some of the most high-profile corporate transactions in the Irish and UK market, across M&A, Equity Capital Market (ECM), and strategic advisory mandates.

About the Corporate Advisory Analyst role

We are seeking a highly motivated Analyst or Executive to join our Corporate Advisory team, based in central Dublin. This role offers the opportunity to work on transformational deals, gain exposure to senior decision-makers, in private and public companies and develop expertise in the Irish and international capital markets, across a range of industries and sectors.

Corporate Advisory Analyst Accountabilities Include:

• Support the execution of M&A, ECM, debt advisory and private equity transactions.
• Prepare detailed financial models & valuations and pitch materials.
• Conduct industry, market and company research to support transaction origination and execution.
• Assist in drafting transaction documentation and liaising with clients, legal advisors, and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to business development initiatives and participate in client presentations and meetings.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• 1–3 years’ experience in corporate finance, investment banking, or related field.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation abilities.
• Good business acumen and knowledge of Irish & UK corporate landscape and capital markets is an advantage.
• ACA/ CFA qualification or progress towards same is desirable.

Why Join Goodbody?

• Work on market-leading transactions with a highly experienced team.
• Collaborative and client-focused culture.
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities.
• Competitive remuneration and superb working environment.

Goodbody is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace which values and benefits from the diversity of our workforce. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process. Should you have a reasonable accommodation request please include a note in your application or email us directly at HR@Goodbody.ie

Goodbody is focused on helping our employees thrive, and we do this by bringing to life our Employee Value Proposition (EVP) ‘Together we prosper’. Our firm’s purpose is to create long-term prosperity, and we cannot execute on our purpose without the right talent at Goodbody. To make sure we attract and retain industry-leading, passionate and inspiring talent, we’ve built a vibrant culture based on inclusion, opportunities to grow and a commitment to ‘do the right thing’, one of our core values. We live this by offering: • Regular employee events through our universal inclusion programme fostering a sense of belonging and celebrating differences. And an ‘always on’ approach to social, financial, mental and physical wellbeing; • A benefits package that includes a generous pension scheme, educational sponsorship and health insurance, along with a hybrid working model to promote better work/life balance; • Opportunities to give back through sustainability initiatives, volunteering and on-site and online meetings with our charity partners.

Appointment to this role is subject to the candidate's eligibility to work in Ireland. Where agency assistance is required, our Recruitment Team will engage directly with suppliers. Unsolicited CVs / profiles supplied to Goodbody by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role. Goodbody operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the HR team will engage directly with our recruitment partners.

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Goodbody Stockbrokers UC, trading as Goodbody, is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland. In the UK, Goodbody is also subject to regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority. Goodbody is a member of Euronext Dublin and the London.