M&A Associate
$225,000-$435,000
New York
Start Date: ASAP 
 
Overview & Opportunity:
We are seeking an M&A Associate to join this leading, globally recognised US law firm. The M&A Practice at this firm is a dynamic group that has a broad practice representing a diverse group of clients across the United States and internationally.
 
Job Description:
Our client is seeking an associate with 3-6 years M&A experience to join their New York office.
focusing on acquisitions, divestitures, mergers and joint ventures, private equity funds, and financial institutions.
 
About the Role:

• Assist in the due diligence process, reviewing financial statements, contracts, and operational data to identify risks and opportunities.
• Draft and review transaction-related documents such as confidentiality agreements, term sheets, and deal structures.
• Support senior bankers in managing relationships with clients and stakeholders, providing regular updates on deal progress.
• Conduct industry and market research to support strategic recommendations and identify potential acquisition targets or buyers.
• Coordinate with legal, tax, and other advisory teams to ensure smooth execution of deals.

What we’re looking for:

• 3-6 years of experience in M&A
• Experience leading on diligence and drafting ancillary agreements
• Familiarity with all other aspects of a transaction, including experience drafting primary deal documents and interfacing with the client.

Salary & Benefits:

• Significant merit-based bonus
• Awarded in recognition of individual performance and contributions for the year, as well as firm performance
• More to be discussed at interview stage
• $225,000-$435,000

To apply for this position, please send your CV or get in touch with alex@achieveprofessionals.com for a confidential conversation.