Wave

Manager, Mergers & Acquistions & Corporate Finance

Wave$120K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or Economics
  • 2+ years in Investment Banking with TMT sector coverage or M&A experience
  • 2+ years in Private Equity or Venture Capital
  • 2+ years in Corporate Development or Strategic Finance, including experience in Big 4 Transactional Audit Accounting
  • Advanced Excel skills for financial modeling
  • Strong ability to solve problems under pressure
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with finance and business leaders to create and execute growth strategies
  • Assist in all financial aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including evaluation and negotiation
  • Evaluate and monitor venture capital investments and joint ventures
  • Conduct due diligence on acquisitions, assessing financial health of vendors
  • Develop business plans, valuation models, and materials for executive presentations
  • Analyze capital allocation impacts on leverage ratios and liquidity
  • Execute large-scale debt transactions and enhance process efficiency

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness plans
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employee discounts on services
  • Opportunities for career advancement
Full Job Description
This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Curious about how strategic decisions shape the future of connectivity, wireless and streaming content? In this pivotal role, you will help drive Spectrum's shareholder value by supporting major investments and acquisitions, analyzing industry-shifting deals and briefing executive leadership on critical opportunities. Your expertise will directly influence our growth and capital strategy, making a lasting impact on Spectrum's direction.

How You'll Make an Impact
  • Collaborate with finance and business leaders to develop and implement growth strategies through acquisitions and investments
  • Assist with all financial aspects of mergers and acquisitions including evaluation, negotiation, documentation and post-merger tracking
  • Evaluate, execute and monitor venture capital investments and joint ventures
  • Support due diligence on acquisitions and investments, assessing financial health of vendors
  • Create business plans, valuation models and board materials for executive presentations
  • Analyze capital allocation, structure and impact on leverage ratios, cost of debt and liquidity
  • Execute large-scale debt and loan transactions, conduct share repurchase programs and enhance process efficiency

Working Conditions
  • Office environment
  • Exposure to moderate noise levels


What You'll Bring to Spectrum

Required Qualifications

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or Economics

Experience
  • 2+ years in Investment Banking, preferably in TMT sector coverage or M&A
  • 2+ years in Private Equity or Venture Capital
  • 2+ years in Corporate Development, Strategic Finance, Big 4 Transactional Audit Accounting or equivalent Consulting

Skills
  • Ability to make decisions and solve problems under pressure
  • Clear oral and written communication
  • Team working orientation and relationship building
  • Intellectual curiosity and willingness to learn finance and negotiation skills
  • Demonstrated business judgment and advocacy
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Advanced Excel skills for financial modeling
  • High attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

Education
  • MBA or Law degree

Skills
  • Understanding of Accounting and Finance theory and practice
  • CPA, CFA or equivalent with practical experience
  • Interest in media, telecommunications and underlying technologies
  • Ability to manage external relationships such as investment banks and entrepreneurs
  • Presentation skills for business leaders

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Here, our employees don't just have jobs, they're building careers. That's why we offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being at every stage of life.

A qualified applicant's criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

About Wave

Wave is a Canadian financial services company that provides accounting, invoicing, and payment processing software for small businesses. The company was founded in 2010 by Kirk Simpson and James Lochrie. Wave's software is used by over 4 million small businesses around the world. In 2019, the company was acquired by H&R Block for $405 million. Wave is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Learn more about Wave
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2011

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