Corporate Development (M&A) Analyst at American Financial Group

Smyrna, Georgia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Finance, Private EquityIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field
2-5 years of relevant experience in financial modeling, investment analysis, or operations, preferably in a private equity-backed environment
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to manage complex datasets
Proficiency in financial modeling and analytics tools, including Excel
Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain the company’s enterprise financial model
Prepare detailed monthly and quarterly board materials
Manage bank reporting requirements
Perform comprehensive investment analyses for aircraft acquisitions, project contract bids, and M&A opportunities
Provide actionable insights to inform business decisions
Optimize procurement processes and resource planning initiatives
Enhance inventory management systems
Oversee supply chain evaluations
Ensure regulatory compliance for government contracting projects
Collaborate with marketing teams on strategic campaigns and initiatives
Oversee real estate leasing and project sales to drive financial growth

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

financial modelingExcelinvestment analysisM&Adata analysisfinancial analytics

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary and bonus structure for this role?

The salary is up to $110,000 annually, plus a performance-based bonus.

Is this position remote or hybrid, and where is it located?

This is a hybrid position located in Smyrna, GA.

What skills are required for this Corporate Development Analyst role?

Required skills include exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, proven ability to manage complex datasets, proficiency in financial modeling and analytics tools including Excel, and strong interpersonal and communication skills.

What is the company culture like?

The company is a dynamic and growing private equity-backed industry leader with a strong emphasis on operational excellence and strategic growth, offering a fast-paced environment to work with executive leadership on high-impact projects.

What experience and education make a strong candidate for this position?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field, plus 2-5 years of relevant experience in financial modeling, investment analysis, or operations, preferably in a private equity-backed environment.