Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst

Olsson

Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst evaluating and executing M&A opportunities at Olsson. Collaborating with CFO and CDO to support strategic growth initiatives while assessing M&A opportunities.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $153,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and maintain detailed financial models, including DCF, LBO, accretion/dilution and merger consequences analyses.
Conduct target screening, industry research, and valuation benchmarking to support pipeline development.
Lead financial due diligence workstreams; quality of earnings review, working capital analysis, normalization adjustments and synergy quantification.
Create and monitor business performance metrics of deals, including key performance indicator tracking, profitability analysis and trend analysis.
Support post-close integration tracking – synergy realization, purchase accounting and performance vs. deal thesis.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics or a related field required.
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in mergers and acquisitions, investment banking, corporate finance or related field.
Experience with financial modeling, valuation, and analytical problem-solving.
Demonstrated quantitative and analytical mindset.
Ability to work in fast-paced environments while managing competing priorities.
Strong collaboration skills and team-oriented mindset.
Ability to travel occasionally as needed.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive 401(k) match
Flexible work arrangements
Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Health care, vision, dental, paid time off
Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial modelingDCFLBOaccretion/dilution analysismerger consequences analysisvaluation benchmarkingquality of earnings reviewworking capital analysisnormalization adjustmentssynergy quantification

Soft Skills

analytical problem-solvingquantitative mindsetcollaboration skillsteam-oriented mindsetability to manage competing prioritiesability to work in fast-paced environments

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in FinanceBachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in BusinessBachelor’s degree in Economics