Entry Level Corporate Finance Consultant

At AlixPartners, we solve the most complex and critical challenges by moving quickly from analysis to action when it really matters; creating value that has a lasting impact on companies, their people, and the communities they serve. By understanding, respecting, and honoring the needs of our employees, clients, and communities, AlixPartners actively promotes an inclusive environment. We strongly believe in the value that diversity brings to our experiences and are committed to the perpetual enhancements of initiatives, policies, and practices. We hold ourselves accountable by providing the space for authenticity, growth, and equity for everyone.   AlixPartners has embraced a hybrid work model to provide flexibility and support our employees’ work-life integration. Our hybrid model combines a mix of in-person (at client site or AlixPartners office) and remote working. Travel is part of this position, but the frequency may vary based on client, team, and individual circumstances.

What you’ll do

An opportunity has become available for an entry level Consultant to join our Corporate Finance team in London. Over the course of the past 5 years, we have defined a clear pathway for consultants looking to build a career in Corporate Finance with no prior experience required. The role will at times be demanding, but with that will also come significant reward, and the ability to accelerate quickly. You will be working on complex, time-sensitive engagements with very high stakes and with visibility to leadership from day one. Throughout our process, you will have the opportunity to speak to one of the several team members who joined the Transactions team via this channel, to understand how we support you in forging your career and tailor your learning to facilitate individualised progression.

Corporate Finance is a key part of our practice and provides a range of specialist services including business disposals, accelerated M&A, acquisition advisory, management buy outs, equity and debt fund raising and valuations. The Corporate Finance team plays a key role in the firm’s sector initiatives and has particular expertise in Consumer Products, Tourism, Hospitality & Leisure and Industrials. Working with the firm’s broader client base, the corporate finance team advises on projects across all industries. The team provides advice to a range of stakeholders including corporates, management teams, private equity and hedge fund investors and lenders.

This role is ideal for an early-career professional with strong analytical skills, commercial curiosity and a desire to build a career in Corporate Finance. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, enjoy solving complex problems, work well within a team and take pride in producing high-quality work. No prior Corporate Finance experience is required; we are seeking intelligent, motivated candidates with the potential to develop into trusted advisers through training and hands-on experience.

This description is not designed to encompass a comprehensive listing of required activities, duties or responsibilities.

What you’ll need 

• Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or a related discipline preferred
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
• Exposure to financial modelling, valuation and financial statement analysis would be an advantage
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to analyse financial and market data and draw meaningful insights
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Commercially curious with a genuine interest in corporate finance and transactions
• Proactive and eager to learn in a fast-paced, client-focused environment
• Strong team player with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. 
• Willingness to work outside of normal business hours, and in particular as unique projects/needs arise.
• Must become familiar with, and promote and abide by, our Core Values as defined by the AlixPartners’ Code of Conduct and foster an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organisation.

The firm offers market-leading benefits that provide flexible options to support our employee’s needs including health benefits to help prioritise their physical and emotional well-being, time-off policies to help to recharge and financial/ retirement benefits that offer income protection and support long-term planning.

The benefit type and level differ per location.

AlixPartners is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

 

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