M&A Analyst / Associate

Harris Computer • Ontario, OR

20h • $60,000 - $80,000

About The Position

Harris, an operating group of Constellation Software Inc. (TSX: CSU), is seeking an M&A Analyst / Associate to join its team and support the execution of its capital deployment strategy. The successful candidate will play a meaningful role in the evaluation and execution of acquisition opportunities, working closely with senior M&A professionals and business unit leaders. This position is suitable for candidates at the Analyst or Associate level, depending on experience. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, detail-oriented, and possesses strong analytical and interpersonal skills. Prior experience in accounting, corporate finance, transaction services, or M&A is required. Key Responsibilities M&A Execution After developing a strong understanding of Harris’ business model and acquisition processes, the Analyst / Associate will support and contribute to acquisition transactions from initial evaluation through closing and post-close follow-up. The role involves working on multiple acquisition transactions per year, with responsibilities and autonomy scaled according to experience level. M&A Business Development Support Support M&A business development specialists in tracking, nurturing, and qualifying acquisition opportunities

Requirements

• 0–2+ years of relevant experience for Analyst-level candidates; 2–5+ years for Associate-level candidates, in M&A, corporate development, transaction services, accounting, corporate finance, or investment analysis
• Experience with financial modeling and deal-related analysis; exposure to investment memoranda is an asset
• Strong organizational skills with excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Fluency in English
• Completion of an undergraduate degree

Nice To Haves

• MBA or professional designation is an asset but not required

Responsibilities

• Financial modeling, valuation analysis, and return assessment
• Supporting and coordinating due diligence activities, including working with internal functional teams and business unit stakeholders
• Preparing investment memoranda, presentations, and materials for internal investment committees
• Assisting with transaction negotiations, deal structuring, and execution
• Supporting post-close monitoring and facilitating the hand-off to integration teams
• Support M&A business development specialists in tracking, nurturing, and qualifying acquisition opportunities
• Assist in maintaining relationships with acquisition targets and intermediaries through calls, emails, and occasional in-person meetings
• Help ensure timely escalation of relevant opportunities to senior M&A team members
• Internal reporting on pre-close acquisition activity, pipeline status, and post-close acquisition performance

Benefits

• Vacation and personal time off
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one
• Employee equity participation and RRSP/401(k) matching programs
• Lifestyle and wellness benefits
• Remote work flexibility and additional perks
• We offer a competitive Total Rewards program including health benefits, RRSP matching, stock option, and career development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level