Technology M&A Associate - Paris

_Position: Technology M &A Associate_

_Start Date: ASAP_

_Contract: Permanent contract offer_

_Location: Paris_

Our Firm

Clipperton is a leading investment bank dedicated to technology and growth companies: we provide strategic and financial advisory to entrepreneurs, corporates and top-tier investors in Europe willing to execute transactions such as strategic M&A, private equity transactions and private placements.

Founded in 2003 and with offices in Paris, London, Berlin, Munich, Amsterdam and New York, Clipperton has completed over 500 M&A and private placement transactions with fast-growing technology start-ups, blue-chip corporates and renowned financial investors.

Your Role

• Support our teams on technology M&A transactions from day one
• Conduct market and competitor analyses
• Help the teams pitch for and win new, challenging mandates
• Prepare company valuations using trading multiples, DCF and LBO analysis
• Build target and investor lists
• Work in an international, open-minded, diverse and thoughtful environment, contributing to the best outcomes for our clients

Requirements

We are looking for a highly entrepreneurial and independent individual with demonstrated analytical, financial and client-driven skills. Strong intellectual discipline and a passion for technology are also necessary.

The ideal candidate would :

• Have a minimum of 3 years experience working in investment banking, strategic consultancy, audit, or the technology industry (in a leadership role).
• Have a strong knowledge in corporate finance and accounting.
• Have a strong academic record, with a preference for Tier 1 European Business and Engineering schools or universities.
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills in French and English (mandatory).
• Demonstrates a strong interest in both entrepreneurship and technology (previous digital oriented or tech-focused experiences appreciated).

To join us:

Please apply online to our job offer. A cover letter in addition to your application is very much appreciated.

_Clipperton is an Equal Opportunity Employer._

_All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability._

_We process this data for recruitment purposes only._

Benefits

• Entrepreneurial and open-minded environment
• Strong deal pipeline and client exposure from the first day
• Steep learning curve and supportive colleagues
• Unique company culture and team spirit
• Offices in Paris, Berlin, Munich
• And many other benefits to read [here](https://www.welcometothejungle.com/en/companies/clipperton/lesplus-1)