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Mergers & Acquisitions Associate

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$130K - $165K/yr

CAPTRUST is seeking a Mergers & Acquisitions Associate who will work with senior leadership on M&A prospecting support, M&A pipeline management, and marketing coordination. This role requires a ...

Mergers & Acquisitions Associate

Raleigh, NC

$130K - $165K/yr

CAPTRUST is seeking a Mergers & Acquisitions Associate who will work with senior leadership on M&A prospecting support, M&A pipeline management, and marketing coordination. This role requires a ...

Mergers & Acquisitions Associate

New York, NY ยท On-site

$146K - $186K/yr

The Amynta Group is seeking an Associate to join our M&A team and play a key role in supporting the broader M&A team in its efforts to execute on the company's acquisition objectives. The Associate ...

Mergers & Acquisitions Associate

New York, NY ยท On-site

$146K - $186K/yr

The Amynta Group is seeking an Associate to join our M&A team and play a key role in supporting the broader M&A team in its efforts to execute on the company's acquisition objectives. The Associate ...

Mergers & Acquisitions Associate

Chicago, IL

$138K - $175K/yr

Top 200 AmLaw firm seeks an associate to join their M&A Practice Group in any of their New York, Chicago, Houston, or Palo Alto office. The ideal candidate must have 4+ years of experience in public ...

Mergers & Acquisitions Associate

Houston, TX

$128K - $162K/yr

Top 200 AmLaw firm seeks an associate to join their M&A Practice Group in any of their New York, Chicago, Houston, or Palo Alto office. The ideal candidate must have 4+ years of experience in public ...

The Manager, M&A role will report to the Director, M&A; supporting Pizza Hut's M&A strategy. This role will partner with our business markets to assist with brand acquisitions and conversion M&A ...

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How much do mergers acquisitions jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for mergers acquisitions in the United States is $175,207.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $134,000.00 and $170,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Mergers & Acquisitions?

Professionals in Mergers & Acquisitions typically analyze potential deals by reviewing financial statements, conducting company valuations, and preparing detailed models. They often participate in due diligence processes, coordinate with legal and regulatory teams, and manage timelines to ensure smooth deal execution. Additionally, they draft presentations and reports for senior management or clients and may be involved in negotiations or integration planning. The role requires balancing multiple projects, frequent collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a dynamic work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mergers Acquisitions position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), you need strong analytical skills, financial modeling expertise, and a solid educational background in finance, economics, or related fields. Proficiency in Excel, valuation software, and familiarity with due diligence platforms such as DealRoom are commonly expected; relevant certifications like CFA or CPA are advantageous. Exceptional negotiation, communication, and project management abilities distinguish top performers in this field. These skills are crucial for effectively evaluating deals, mitigating risks, and coordinating complex transactions in high-stakes environments.

What does a Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) professional do?

An M&A professional advises companies on buying, selling, or merging with other businesses. Their responsibilities include conducting financial analysis, valuing companies, negotiating deal terms, and ensuring regulatory compliance. They work closely with executives, legal teams, and financial institutions to structure transactions that align with strategic goals. M&A roles are common in investment banks, consulting firms, and corporate strategy teams. Successful professionals need strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.

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Infographic showing various Mergers Acquisitions job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $175,207 per year, or $84.2 per hour.

Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney

SLR Search

Wilmington, DE โ€ข Hybrid

$205K - $325K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Advance Your Legal Career with a supportive firm that offers a flexible supportive environment.
Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Benefits:
- Starting salary for this position ranges from $205K to $325K commensurate with experience. Qualified of counsel candidates are also strongly encouraged to apply.
- Hybrid remote flexibility
- Flexible work schedule
- Bonus
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Bar Association Fees
- CLE tuition and travel cost
- Well-being programs and activities
- Domestic Partner Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
- Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability Insurance
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Parking/Transportation
- Sabbatical Program
- Sick Leave
- Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)
- Vacation
- Family/Dependent Care Leave
- Pre-tax Reimbursement Accounts for Dependent Care, Health Care, and Transportation
- Back-Up Childcare and Eldercare
- Parking reimbursement account
Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Qualifications & Requirements:
- 5+ years of corporate finance experience, leading and executing complex M&A transactions
- Extensive experience in a wide range of corporate and alternative entity transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, strategic partnerships, financings, and cross-border deals.
- Handle general corporate and alternative entity matters such as contract review, corporate governance, and legal opinion drafting in a large firm.
- Excellent academic credentials and bar admission in jurisdiction of practice