M&A Analyst
Gaijin develops AAA-grade online games for PC, consoles, and mobile platforms, including the popular MMO "War Thunder", "Enlisted" and other games.
Our highly active team offers a supportive, close-knit working environment that encourages professional growth and collaboration.
We are ready to consider applicants from anywhere in the world. You can work with us remotely.
Our company helps with relocation to: Hungary, Cyprus, Germany, Dubai, Montenegro, Latvia, and Armenia.
We are looking for an M&A Analyst to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive financial due diligence of potential M&A transaction targets;
- Prepare detailed due diligence reports, highlighting key financial metrics, risks, and opportunities;
- Perform in-depth investment analysis and financial modeling to support decision-making in buy-side transactions;
- Conduct valuation of potential M&A targets using various methodologies including DCF, comparable company analysis, and precedent transactions;
- Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, tax, and operational teams to facilitate smooth transaction execution;
- Develop and contribute to the creation and enhancement of corporate M&A processes and best practices including setting-up the investment evaluation process from the ground-up;
- Monitor and evaluate the financial performance of portfolio investments, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and identifying opportunities for value creation and operational improvements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field;
- Fluent in English and Russian;
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in financial due diligence, investment analysis, or M&A advisory. Previous experience in valuation / M&A departments of Big Four or a similar large organization is advantageous;
- Strong analytical and quantitative abilities with a keen attention to detail and ability to interpret complex financial data and draw meaningful conclusions;
- Familiarity with financial modeling, valuation techniques, and M&A transaction processes;
- Knowledge of IFRS and management accounting and experience in preparing primary financial statements are a plus;
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively;
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and effectively;
- Experience in or exposure to the game development industry or related sectors would be a significant advantage;
- Flexibility in work environment, and openness to remote work arrangements.
Our offer to the finalist:
- A diverse and interesting range of tasks that will greatly enhance your portfolio;
- Work in a company that made one of the most popular games in the world;
- Competitive salary (the level of salary is discussed individually with the candidate at the interview);
- Non-trivial tasks that will be fulfilled using innovative, promising technologies, which makes our solutions attractive and relevant in the rapidly changing IT market;
- International team of experienced developers;
- Our company provides assistance with relocation to the countries and offices of our company/partners: Hungary, Cyprus, Germany, Dubai, Montenegro, Latvia, and Armenia.
- Work format: remote or hybrid (remote/office). Flexible start of the working day;
- Help with health insurance.
To apply for the position, send us your complete application (a letter of introduction, your CV and qualification certificates) including your salary expectations, exclusively as a digital document, with the job position title in mail subject, to job@gaijinent.com, also mentioning how you found out about the position.
