Analyst, Investment Banking, BDO Capital Advisors Richmond

Job Description

BDO Capital Advisors (BCA) is seeking a motivated Analyst to join the firm’s expanding practice in Richmond, Virginia. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of accounting, valuation, and modeling concepts and will possess strong written and verbal communication skills. The candidate will be expected to research prospective clients and their industries, assist in the creation of pitch materials, develop financial models, and draft offering memoranda.

The candidate will gain in-depth exposure to the financials and operations of companies in a wide range of industries and to the execution of investment banking transactions including mergers and acquisitions and private placements. At BCA, analysts actively participate in every phase of a client engagement.

BDO Capital Advisors, a wholly‑owned affiliate of BDO USA, P.C., is a leading middle‑market investment bank that focuses on sell‑side advisory, acquisition advisory, capital raising and board advisory services. The firm has deep industry knowledge, extensive cross‑border transaction experience and best‑in‑class deal execution capabilities.

• Supports the execution and the origination of M&A transactions
• Develops financial models, including DCF, accretion/dilution, LBO, comparable trading, and transaction analyses
• Analyzes companies and industries and works directly with client management teams
• Prepares pitch books, offering memoranda and management presentations
• Organizes and manages responses to inquiries from potential investors as well as coordinates other diligence activities
• Manages several projects concurrently
• Other duties as required

• N/A

• Bachelor’s degree from a four‑year institution, required; focus in Finance, Accounting, or Economics, preferred

• Internship in investment banking or finance‑related field, preferred

• FINRA Series 79 and 63 licenses, preferred (if not currently held, will be required shortly after hire)

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and research tools such as S&P Capital
  
  IQ, Fact Set, Bloomberg, and Intralinks, required

• N/A

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Solid organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to successfully multitask while working independently or within a group
• Ability to work in a deadline‑driven environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Understanding of basic accounting and valuation methodologies
• Ability to travel, as necessary

California Range: $93,000 - $97,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $95,000 - $105,000

Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world.

• Welcoming diverse perspectives and understanding the experience of our professionals and clients
• Empowering team members to explore their full potential
• Celebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirs
• Focus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communities
• BDO Total Rewards that encompass so much more than traditional benefits

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. BDO USA, P.A. is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability.