M&A Associate

Marktlink

YOUR GOAL Who is ready for the next step as Mergers and Acquisitions dealmaker in the SME-market? You! You already have a few years’ experience as an M&A professional and the ambition to become an independent dealmaker within the next three years. This entrepreneurial drive is part of Marktlink’s DNA. At Marktlink, you will not just be a link in the chain, but doing business independently from day one. You will be responsible for a significant part of the transaction process and involved from A to Z. You have sufficient financial skills, but also a commercial mindset and a genuine interest in entrepreneurs; the clients of Marktlink. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES At Marktlink, no day is the same. As an M&A Associate (Consultant)  you can broadly expect the following: * Performing company and market analyses; * Preparing valuations and bid books; * Meeting potential buyers and sellers; * Approaching new buyers and sellers; * Expanding and maintaining the (Marktlink) network; * Preparing financing applications and solving financing issues; * Providing broad support to the manager during the projects. YOUR PROFILE You are sharp, accurate, result-oriented, think on your feet and like to get things done. Furthermore, we expect you to deliver the following experience and competencies: * Master’s degree in Finance or a higher professional education degree combined with a finance-oriented Masters; * The dynamic world of mergers and acquisitions is familiar to you. You have a minimum of three years and a maximum of five years’ work experience as M&A analyst, associate or consultant; * You are a social and entrepreneurial person who has practical and strategic insight as well as tactical and commercial insight; * In addition to being analytically strong, a Marktlinker is punctual and target-driven; * Demonstrable affinity with SME-companies is an advantage; * An eye for personal relationships and excellent communication skills are a must; * Fluency in Dutch is required and a good command of English. WHY US? * You will receive a competitive salary and an annual Marktlink bonus; * Unlimited holidays (No catch, it really is unlimited); * Pension plan through Aegon; * Company car; * HP tablet/laptop and iPhone; * Lots of responsibility from day one, flexible working hours and amazing colleagues; * Focus on career growth and inspiring learning programmes; * Lunch at the office for a small contribution; * Yearly company ski-trip and Marktlink Gala;

Marktlink

YOUR GOAL Being an M&A Associate is the first career step to becoming a dealmaker. You will work for several deal teams that guide entrepreneurs in buying or selling a company. You are financially and analytically strong, but above all commercially and socially skilled. You will not merely be working on spreadsheets, you will be involved in the entire process and meet clients from day one! At Marktlink we invest in our talents and reinforce each others strengths. That's why we work in multidisciplinary teams. Through the Marktlink Academy you will be offered multiple trainings in every stage of your career. In addition, learning on the job is essential in mergers and acquisitions and we organise monthly sessions to share knowledge. A healthy work-life balance and informal working atmosphere are very important to us. Every day we have lunch together and then we talk about everything, except work. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES As an M&A Associate at Marktlink, you can roughly expect the following tasks: * Perform business and market analyses; * Preparation of valuations and bid books; * Getting to know potential buyers and sellers; * Approaching new buyers and sellers; * Building and maintaining the (Marktlink) network; * Drafting financing applications and resolving financing issues; * Broad support of the manager during projects. YOUR PROFILE * You have completed a university degree in finance or a college degree in combination with a finance-oriented master's degree; * You are a social and entrepreneurial person with practical, strategic, tactical and commercial insight; * In addition to strong analytical skills, you are punctual and goal-oriented; * Demonstrable affinity with the SME sector; * An eye for personal relationships and excellent communication skills are essential; * A good command of the Dutch and English languages (in the Netherlands and Belgium). WHY US? * You will receive a competitive salary and an annual Marktlink bonus; * Unlimited holidays. Work hard. Play hard. We offer a unique combination of freedom and responsibility! * Pension plan through Aegon; * Company car; * HP tablet/laptop and iPhone; * Lots of responsibility from day one, flexible working hours and amazing colleagues; * Focus on career growth and inspiring learning programmes; * Lunch at the office for a small contribution; * Yearly company ski-trip and Marktlink gala;

Marktlink

YOUR GOAL Being an M&A Associate is the first career step to becoming a dealmaker. You will work for several deal teams that guide entrepreneurs in buying or selling a company. You are financially and analytically strong, but above all commercially and socially skilled. You will not merely be working on spreadsheets, you will be involved in the entire process and meet clients from day one! At Marktlink we invest in our talents and reinforce each others strengths. That's why we work in multidisciplinary teams. Through the Marktlink Academy you will be offered multiple trainings in every stage of your career. In addition, learning on the job is essential in mergers and acquisitions and we organise monthly sessions to share knowledge. A healthy work-life balance and informal working atmosphere are very important to us. Every day we have lunch together and then we talk about everything, except work. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES As an M&A Associate at Marktlink, you can roughly expect the following tasks: * Perform business and market analyses; * Preparation of valuations and bid books; * Getting to know potential buyers and sellers; * Approaching new buyers and sellers; * Building and maintaining the (Marktlink) network; * Drafting financing applications and resolving financing issues; * Broad support of the manager during projects. YOUR PROFILE * You have completed a university degree in finance or a college degree in combination with a finance-oriented master's degree; * You are a social and entrepreneurial person with practical, strategic, tactical and commercial insight; * In addition to strong analytical skills, you are punctual and goal-oriented; * Demonstrable affinity with the SME sector; * An eye for personal relationships and excellent communication skills are essential; * A good command of the Dutch and English languages (in the Netherlands and Belgium). WHY US? At Marktlink, we’re not just dealmakers, we’re future-shapers. With a strong focus on tech, data, and AI, we’re redefining the world of M&A. Here’s what you can expect when you join our fast-growing, entrepreneurial team: * Opportunity to shape the future of a leading European M&A firm; * Unlimited holidays - work hard, play hard, with a unique blend of freedom and responsibility; * Competitive salary and annual bonus; * Company car; * Opportunity to participate in our funds under favorable conditions; * HP laptop and iPhone; * Responsibility from day one, with flexible working hours and entrepreneurial colleagues; * Tailor-made training and personal development, because growth never stops; * Annual paid ski trip and the Marktlink Gala. A positive result of the pre-employment screening is a necessary condition for offering an employment contract.