Associate – Investment Banking; Natural Resources

Associate – Investment Banking (Natural Resources)

Location: London

A leading global investment banking advisory firm is looking to hire an Associate into its EMEA Natural Resources team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing platform advising corporates, private equity sponsors and institutional investors on complex M&A, capital raising and strategic advisory mandates across the natural resources sector.

Working alongside senior bankers on high-profile domestic and cross-border transactions, you will take on meaningful responsibility from day one in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.

• Build and review detailed financial models, valuations and transaction analyses.
• Execute M&A, capital raising and restructuring mandates.
• Conduct company, industry and market research to support live transactions and business development.
• Prepare client presentations, marketing materials and transaction documentation.
• Analyse financial statements, operating performance and strategic opportunities.
• Coordinate with clients, senior bankers and wider deal teams throughout the transaction lifecycle.

• Prior experience in Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, M&A Advisory or a related transaction-focused environment.
• Strong financial modelling, valuation and analytical capabilities.
• Solid understanding of accounting, corporate finance and transaction processes.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint proficiency.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively under pressure.
• Commercially minded, proactive and team-oriented.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, Mathematics or a related discipline preferred.
• Master's degree in Finance or Economics desirable.

• Exposure to high-profile international transactions.
• Significant responsibility and client interaction.
• Competitive compensation package with strong bonus potential.
• Collaborative, high-performance culture within a leading global advisory platform.