Analyst, Corporate Finance and M&A

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Job Description

Are you looking to dive into the dynamic and fast-paced world of finance? CAE is looking for a talented individual to join its Corporate Finance and M&A team. This role involves developing financial models, analyzing strategic projects, coordinating due diligence, reviewing projects for risks, mitigating contract risks, collaborating globally, and presenting to leadership. The ideal candidate will have a university degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business, 2-4 years of corporate finance/M&A experience, strong financial modeling, and excellent interpersonal skills.
Must have:
  • Develop and analyze financial models for projects and M&A valuations.
  • Analyze factors influencing commercial and financial decisions.
  • Participate in and coordinate due diligence activities.
  • Review projects for local issues, risks, and legal considerations.
  • Review contract clauses and make risk mitigation recommendations.
  • Engage with international stakeholders on various deals.
  • Present financial and analytical expertise to CFO and leadership.
Good to have:
  • MBA/M.Sc.
  • CPA, CFA, and other relevant designations (complete or in progress)
  • Proficiency in additional languages
Perks:
  • A dynamic and innovative environment in which to grow.
  • A hybrid work schedule.
  • Multiple opportunities to travel at our customers sites (50+ countries).
  • A flex collective insurance program allowing you to tailor your coverage to your needs.
  • A defined benefits pension plan and a group RRSP.
  • An employee stock purchase plan with contribution from the employer.
  • Free parking and a public transport fare subsidy program.
  • A period of paid leave during the Holiday season.
  • Access for free to a telemedicine application, an employee and family assistance program and various resource groups.
  • The opportunity to work on a variety of projects within a multidisciplinary team.
  • A stimulating career path and internal mobility.
  • Recently renovated open spaces offices, facilitating collaboration, and improving ergonomics.
  • A cafeteria and cafés offering a wide variety of quality meals.

Job Details

About This Role

  • Exciting Opportunity Awaits! Join Our Financial Adventure!

Are you looking to dive into the dynamic and fast-paced world of finance? CAE is looking for a talented individual to join its Corporate Finance and M&A team.

Overview of the Financial Analyst Role at CAE:

Innovative Financial Modeling: Develop and analyze financial models that serve as the foundation for calculating the financial impacts of groundbreaking projects and valuation of targets in M&A processes.

Strategic Project Analysis: Dive deep into the factors influencing commercial and financial decisions, uncovering insights that will contribute to the strategic decision-making process.

Engaging Due Diligence: Play a pivotal role in participating and coordinating due diligence activities to support customer needs as well as M&A transactions.

Holistic Project Reviews: Ensure all projects are thoroughly reviewed, keeping our team informed of local issues, risks, and legal considerations, thereby fostering a comprehensive understanding across the organization.

Risk Mitigation Expertise: Review contract clauses within commercial and financial documents, making recommendations that not only minimize our risks but also align seamlessly with our customers’ requirements.

Global Collaboration: Engage with stakeholders internationally, gaining exposure to a variety of deals that span the spectrum of our business units worldwide with a common vision: to be the worldwide training partner of choice.

Leadership Exposure: Work together with our Business Development departments and take center stage by presenting directly to the CFO and other leadership members, showcasing your financial and analytical expertise.

Ideal Financial Analyst Profile:

Education: University degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business. MBA/M.Sc. is an asset.

Relevant Experience: 2 to 4 years of professional experience in the fields of corporate finance and/or M&A.

Professional Designations and Certifications: CPA, CFA, and other relevant designations (complete or in progress) are key assets.

Technical Skills: Strong financial modeling skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Interpersonal Skills: Effective communication skills as well as a team-oriented mindset are crucial qualities when interacting with upper management, colleagues, customers, and financial institutions.

Bilingualism: Bilingualism in both French and English is ideal. Being proficient in additional languages is a plus.

Dynamic Job Perks

  • A dynamic and innovative environment in which to grow.
  • A hybrid work schedule.
  • Multiple opportunities to travel at our customers sites (50+ countries).
  • A flex collective insurance program allowing you to tailor your coverage to your needs.
  • A defined benefits pension plan and a group RRSP.
  • An employee stock purchase plan with contribution from the employer.
  • Free parking and a public transport fare subsidy program.
  • A period of paid leave during the Holiday season.
  • Access for free to a telemedicine application, an employee and family assistance program and various resource groups.
  • The opportunity to work on a variety of projects within a multidisciplinary team.
  • A stimulating career path and internal mobility.
  • Recently renovated open spaces offices, facilitating collaboration, and improving ergonomics.
  • A cafeteria and cafés offering a wide variety of quality meals.

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About The Company

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, airlines, defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries.


CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight, mission simulators and training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.

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