Lead financial analysis and modeling for M&A and strategic initiatives across the transaction lifecycle. Support deal sourcing, due diligence, valuation, integration, credit analysis, KPI reporting, benchmarking, and executive presentations. Mentor junior team members and collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, Investor Relations, Capital Management, and Legal to drive inorganic growth.
The Opportunity
- Work at the center of strategic growth: Partner with a highly acquisitive Corporate Development team and collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, Investor Relations, Capital Management, and Legal
- Drive real impact: Support Definity’s inorganic growth strategy across carriers, brokers, and new vertical markets
- End-to-end deal exposure: Contribute across the transaction lifecycle, including deal sourcing, due diligence, financial modeling, investment materials, and integration support
- Market insights: Track industry trends and maintain benchmarking tools to support executive decision-making
- Strategic analysis: Deliver insights through credit analysis, KPI reporting, and ad hoc requests from senior leadership
- Join a market leader: Definity completed 10+ acquisitions last year, including one of the largest P&C transactions in the industry
What to Expect
- Evaluate potential acquisition targets and strategic initiatives for fit, risk, and value creation
- Build and maintain complex financial models, including valuation, synergy analysis, and accretion/dilution
- Support execution of acquisitions, financings, and divestitures across structuring, diligence, documentation, and integration
- Monitor Canadian P&C industry trends; develop and maintain benchmarking databases and presentations
- Perform credit analysis and covenant monitoring for broker investments
- Mentor junior team members by providing guidance and technical support
- Support broader corporate initiatives and strategic projects as required
What You Bring
- 3-5 years of experience in finance, accounting, or related fields; experience in corporate development, investment banking, private equity, or strategy preferred
- Experience in financial services (insurance is an asset)
- Undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, economics, engineering, or a related field with strong academic performance
- Progress toward or completion of a CPA, CFA, or CBV designation
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills with strong attention to detail
- Strong presentation and communication skills, with proficiency in PowerPoint
- Solid understanding of financial accounting and the impact of business decisions on financial statements
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate effectively across all levels, including senior executives
- Experience with S&P Capital IQ and/or MSA is an asset
- Flexibility to accommodate the demands of a transaction-driven environment
Salary Range: $73,500 - $123,500
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