Junior Analyst, Mergers and Acquisitions and Business Analysis

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At UAP, we believe we don’t just deliver car and heavy vehicle parts all around the country; we also help keep Canadians moving forward. This makes for a special kind of workplace. We have the experience and strength of our 100-year legacy and the desire to always do better for our team members and clients. Our 5000 colleagues proudly serve thousands of customers every day across Canada.

If the hat fits, we’d be proud to have you wear it! Send us your resume and join a people-centric company with a reputation of excellence.

UAP, a leading Canadian distributor and marketer of parts and accessories for automobiles and heavy vehicles, is currently seeking an intern for its mergers and acquisitions team as well as business analysis. In this role, you will contribute to the success of UAP's business opportunities by producing financial analyses based on the economic viability of business plans related to corporate and associated stores, as well as company acquisitions. Are you known for the quality and accuracy of your analyses, your ability to synthesize information, and your good management of priorities? Additionally, do you have strong communication skills in both French and English? We invite you to submit your application.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Participating in the acquisition process
• Updating financial models
• Assisting in preparing presentations and materials for internal stakeholders
• Support in preparing legal and transactional documents
• Obtaining necessary documentation for transactions, reviewing accuracy, and ensuring follow-up
• Preparing reports needed for different projects using BI tools
• Help with performing financial forecasts, analysis, and documentation review of business plans
• Assisting in organizing the logistics of fund exchanges
• Ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting in the pipeline
• Assisting in collection of information for Due diligence team

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
• 0-1 years of internship or work experience in investment banking, private equity, venture capital, and/or corporate development
• CFA, CPA and/or CBV designation completed or in progress, an asset
• Knowledge of the M&A processes, including pre-LOI analysis, deal structuring, deal negotiation, due diligence
• Strong understanding of financial concepts such as profitability, financing, net present value, and business valuation principles
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Excellent communication in both English and French, both orally and in writing. In your role, you will have to work with internal clients across Canada on an ongoing basis. 

UAP is a diverse community that promotes inclusion and respect. The sum of our individual differences, experiences, knowledge, self-expression, unique capabilities and talents represents the richness of our culture. UAP is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from women, visible minorities and people with disabilities. By valuing a diverse workforce, we ensure that our hiring practices are fair and equitable.