Associate - Transaction Services

Interpath is an international and fast-growing advisory business with deep expertise in a broad range of specialisms spanning deals, advisory and restructuring capabilities.

We deliver tangible results for global businesses, their investors, and stakeholders when complex problems arise, and critical decisions need to be made. Interpath is agile, independent, and conflict-free, and our passion for doing what’s right, every time, sets us apart.

Since our foundation in 2021, Interpath has grown rapidly, and we now have a presence across the UK, Ireland, France, Algeria, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, BVI, Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Barbados, Hong Kong, Singapore, India and South Africa. Backed by Bridgepoint Private Equity, we aim to be one of the world’s leading advisory firms with a truly global footprint by 2030.

Our established Transaction Services service line is expanding & looking for ambitious and commercially minded Associates to join in Algiers. As an Associate, you will play a significant role in supporting the Transaction Services team in delivering high-quality services to a diverse range of clients, including prestigious Private Equity firms and Corporates.

In this position, you will work closely with experienced professionals including Managing Directors, Directors, and Senior Associates, contributing to the execution of financial due diligence and advisory projects. You will be involved throughout the entire deal process, tackling both buy-side and sell-side tasks while gaining invaluable experience in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.

As you become an integral part of our team, you will also have the opportunity to enhance your professional skills and contribute to the growth of Interpath Advisory.

Responsibilities:

• Support the delivery of Transaction Services engagements, including assisting in the preparation of buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence (FDD) reports.
• Conduct historical performance analysis to assess the financial standing of clients.
• Participate in the evaluation of Quality of Earnings to identify one-off income costs.
• Support analyses related to Net Working Capital (NWC).
• Aid in the identification of debt-like items through comprehensive balance sheet reviews.
• Contribute to the assessment of targets’ forecasts and potential financial risks.
• Engage in meetings and discussions with clients and target company management, assisting the team in day-to-day FDD execution tasks.
• Contribute to business development activity, including market research, proposals and internal initiatives.
• Continue to develop your technical knowledge and stay up to date with transaction trends and market activity.

• Graduate degree in accounting, business, finance, economics, or a related field.
• Internship experience in Audit, Transaction Services, M&A, or Private Equity is highly desirable and audit candidates with an interest in moving into a Deals environment are encouraged to apply.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with strong attention to detail combined with a strong understanding of financial statements
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while demonstrating a proactive approach.
• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills in both French and English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and report writing.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

At Interpath, our people lie at the heart of our business. That's why we provide employees with a competitive and comprehensive reward package including compelling salaries and a range of core and optional benefits.

Values
Our four core values are the cornerstones of culture at Interpath and steer everything from everyday decisions to larger strategic initiatives. Our Interpath Values are;
Do the right thing - Our comfort zone is uncomfortable. We always make the right decision, not simply what is easy or popular.
All hands on deck - stand shoulder-to-shoulder with colleagues and clients, be that physically or from afar. Our individual expertise may find the answers, but implementation happens though teamwork.
Passion drives success  - The impossible is always possible. We push the boundaries of what is expected because we're never satisfied with the status quo. Our clients expect the right result when they engage with us, and it's only by delivering this that we win.
Embrace different - cultures to mindsets, we welcome all. We believe that people are equal, but not the same.