Purpose of the Role

Bank of Ireland's Leveraged Acquisition Finance team provides senior cash flow debt financing to support the leveraged buy-outs (LBO's) of top middle market private equity firms. The Analyst serves as a key member of the deal team, and will receive responsibility, deal experience, and client exposure. Additionally, the Analyst is responsible for supervising a portfolio of closed transactions.

Key Accountabilities

• Building detailed financial models;
• Performing industry and general economic research as part of transaction analysis;
• Reviewing and analyzing company financial statements and other due diligence materials;
• Assisting in the credit underwriting process including the drafting of sections of credit memo;
• Aiding in the transaction closing process (loan execution, funding, and documentation) as well as general portfolio administration;
• Analyzing monthly financials and supervise ongoing loan performance.

What is the opportunity

This is an opportunity to joining a growing and diverse team where an individual will grow with experience and training.

Hybrid working - office based with working from home option.

#LI-HYBRID

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance or Accounting
• 0 -2 years of experience
• Candidates will preferably have backgrounds in fixed income, investment banking or management consulting;
• Candidates from other backgrounds will be considered provided that they fulfill the requirements below;
• Strong quantitative and writing skills, including basic financial modelling skills;
• Fundamental knowledge of financial statements and basic accounting;
• Strong interpersonal skills, highly motivated with the ability to work in a collegial "boutique" environment;

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong interpersonal and analytical capabilities
• The ability to work on own initiative, as well as operate as part of team
• Strong attention to detail is essential

Applicants must have a valid US working visa.

Desirable Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Excellent undergraduate academic record

Key Competencies

• Accountable - Self
• Customer Focused - Self
• One Group, one team - Self
• Manage Risk - Self
• Agile - Self