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Corporate Development / M&A Associate - $90k - $105k + 25% Bonus - REMOTE / HYBRID
Corporate Development / M&A Associate - $90k - $105k + 25% Bonus - REMOTE / HYBRIDAlari Search, LLC • Hamilton, OH, United States
Corporate Development / M&A Associate - $90k - $105k + 25% Bonus - REMOTE / HYBRID

Corporate Development / M&A Associate - $90k - $105k + 25% Bonus - REMOTE / HYBRID

Alari Search, LLC • Hamilton, OH, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Remote
Job description

We’re looking for a Corporate Development / M&A Associate who’s ready to step into a fast-moving M&A environment with genuine deal ownership and exposure from day one. The role sits at the center of live transaction execution—providing financial analysis, due diligence, and strategic insight while working hand-in-hand with managing directors, clients, and external partners.

Highlights :

  • Salary - $90,000 - $105,000 + Bonus
  • FULLY REMOTE FOR THE FIRST 4-5 MONTHS (upgrading office space) - Hybrid after that 3 / 2
  • Great benefits, room for growth and work life balance
  • MUST live in Cleveland area

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support end-to-end Corporate Development and M&A transaction execution—both buy-side and sell-side mandates.
  • Develop complex financial models (DCF, LBO, accretion / dilution, merger models) and present analytical conclusions to senior leadership and clients.
  • Build and review pitch materials, CIMs, and management presentations with precision and clarity.
  • Oversee due diligence processes, data room organization, and coordination among multiple stakeholders.
  • Contribute to business development efforts by preparing tailored pitch decks and conducting market and industry research.
  • Work closely with senior bankers on live deals and pipeline development, gaining direct client exposure early.

    • Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related discipline.
  • 2–3+ years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or transaction advisory with direct M&A execution exposure.
  • Demonstrated fluency in building full 3-statement operating and valuation models from scratch.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, analytical rigor, and ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.
  • Self-driven and entrepreneurial; thrives in a fast-paced, meritocratic environment.
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