About Us
Rothschild & Co is a leading global financial services group with seven generations of family control and a history of over 200 years at the centre of the world's financial markets.
Our expertise, intellectual capital and global network enable us to provide a distinct perspective that makes a meaningful difference to our clients, communities and planet.
We have 4,600 talented specialists on the ground in over 40 countries around the world, enabling us to deliver a unique global perspective across four market-leading business divisions – Global Advisory, Wealth Management, Asset Management and Five Arrows.
As a family-controlled business built on relationships, we place a huge emphasis on our people and finding the right colleagues to take our business forward.
Rothschild & Co is committed to an inclusive and supportive environment where different perspectives are valued. We are focused on the attraction and recruitment, development and retention and progression of high calibre talent to ensure we and our clients benefit from the value of difference.
Overview of Role
This role will be for the Consumer and Retail team in New York providing M&A and strategic advisory services in North America as well as assisting other colleagues globally on international / cross-border projects. The New York office focuses on Mergers & Acquisitions, Restructuring and Debt and Equity Capital Markets advisory work across a number of industries. It plays a critical role in helping the firm achieve its objective to be the most successful independent advisory investment bank in the world.
Responsibilities
- Execute live deals In Consumer and Retail which may include sell-side M&A, buy-side M&A, spin-offs, split-offs/carve-outs, LBOs, Debt Advisory and Equity Advisory with significant cross-border emphasis
- Financial modelling, valuation, comparable and relative value analyses and market-specific analysis, including modelling three-statement integrated financial models and associated valuation outputs/sensitivities
- Ability to work in a demanding environment while multi-tasking time-sensitive projects
- Conduct extensive quantitative and qualitative economic, industry and company research and analysis
- Spearhead analysis of broad range of corporate finance transactions for reviewing strategic alternatives, optimal capital structure, acquisitions, mergers and equity and debt capital market’s events
- Draft client pitches and marketing materials including acquisitions, disposals, mergers, refinancing and equity capital market alternatives, as well as associated internal documentation through coordination with internal and external resources
- Attend client meetings, industry conferences, and external training sessions
- Adhere to all compliance regulations and confidentiality policies
- Contribute to Rothschild & Co’s unique firm culture, and recruiting, training and development efforts
Education and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in finance (or similar) from a leading academic institution
Experience, Skills and Competencies Required
- Prior experience within a top tier corporate finance adviser/investment bank in M&A required, Consumer and Retail experience preferred
- Exceptional analytical, quantitative and communication skills
- Experience analyzing financial statements and related data to assess historical financial performance and future outlook for client companies and prospects
- Strong financial modeling skills required; ability to build detailed, fully-integrated financial models and financial projections and analyze the impact of proposed transaction options on the capital structure and cash flows
- Well organized, detailed, and ability to work within tight time frames
- Team player, capable of working in cross-border deal teams
Expected base salary rates for this role in our New York Office will be between $175,000 and $225,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, salary offers are determined on an individualized basis and are based on a wide range of factors, including relevant skills, training, experience and education. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and our Rothschild & Co employee benefits package, successful candidates may be eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.
Rothschild & Co North America is an equal opportunity and employer.
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