SC&H Capital is currently recruiting for a top notch Investment Banking Associate to join our growing practice in our Chicago office. SC&H Capital is a middle market focused Investment Bank delivering M&A advisory services to businesses throughout their entire lifecycle, provided by professionals who are experts in buying, growing and selling businesses. Our professionals focus on consistently providing insightful and timely advice and delivering effective outcomes everyday- not just on the day they sell. This position will primarily focused on distressed businesses within the sell-side M&A space. This often involves more time sensitive/shorter notice projects than does traditional M&A work.

Please note : This position requires 4 days a week in person in our Chicago location.

As part of our team you will:

Provide direction and oversight for analytical support, including research, financial statement analysis and financial modeling
Write and design effective communication pieces for client engagements including confidential information memorandums and pitch materials
Provide direction and oversight in the design, development and maintenance of data sets and analytic models
Stay abreast of current business and economic developments and/or other guidance relevant to the client engagements
Prepare marketing materials for prospective client meetings
Interact with clients as a key member of an engagement team
Display teamwork, integrity, leadership and initiative

Qualified candidates will have the following:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration Undergrad GPA of at least 3.5
Ideally 3+ years direct experience in investment banking, or potentially one or more of the following areas with exposure to M&A: public accounting, valuation, or finance
Excellent financial and quantitative skills
Strong knowledge in financial accounting, including an understanding of a balance sheet and income statement and general accounting principles
Advanced spreadsheet skills and the ability to develop integrated, dynamic three-statement financial models
Understanding of valuation principles and finance concepts, including the ability to complete a DCF model using present value techniques
Excellent project management, verbal communication and business writing skills
Sharp attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects, often with quick turnaround times

Salary & Benefits

The expected annual base salary for this position is $100,000-$130,000. Salary offers are made based on a variety of candidate specific factors such as candidate's skills, performance, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations.

As a 100% employee-owned firm, SC&H offers the unique benefit of real equity ownership for every colleague with at least 1 year of service. Watch your stake grow as your tenure increases and the firm achieves success. We also offer a comprehensive health plan with multiple options to suit your needs, at least 4 weeks of paid time off, 8 firm-paid holidays, 401k with employer match, and an annual firm trip for you and a guest to an all-inclusive tropical location.

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