Title:  Associate, Roynat Equity Partners (Toronto, Ontario)

Requisition ID: 238129

Roynat Capital, a wholly owned subsidiary of Scotiabank, is a national lender and investor with expertise in providing innovative long-term capital solutions for mid-sized companies utilizing senior term, subordinated debt, as well as mezzanine capital and common share equity. We provide tailored solutions to clients for acquisitions, business expansions, wealth monetization, and working capital enhancement. With a national presence in Canada in major markets, Roynat assists growth-oriented companies in reaching their goals across a wide range of industries.

Associate, Roynat Equity Partners – Toronto, Ontario

About the Firm

A reputable private equity group that specializes in investing in Canadian companies with EV between $40M - $250M. The firm has an extensive and active 50+ year track record of investing in Canadian mid-market companies. With offices in Toronto, Montreal and Calgary, and strategic relationships nationwide, the investment team is well positioned to partner with a wide range of businesses across many industries. At present, they are looking to expand their Toronto team.

As the successful Associate joining this team, you will work from the Toronto office covering primarily Ontario and Eastern Canadian deal flow. This role provides you with the opportunity to work directly with seasoned investment professionals and entrepreneurial business owners as it relates to evaluating new investments, presenting opportunities to the Investment Team, and participating in portfolio management. As a member of this team, you will experience working in a highly collaborative, friendly environment while also being empowered to exercise your judgment. An ideal candidate will have the following key responsibilities:

Accountabilities:

•    Contribute to the investment decision-making process and provide support to the investment team, primarily the Senior Associate, regarding investment opportunities.
•    Manage ad-hoc internal tasks such as compliance reporting, internal memos and portfolio results/presentations.
•    Conduct both company specific and industry wide due diligence.
•    Manage the reporting and compliance of existing portfolio companies internally.
•    Prepare financial models and valuations, internal investment memos, and industry overviews.
•    Assess new and existing investment opportunities, along with their expected merits and risks.

Education / Skills / Experience:

•    2-5 years of relevant professional experience in a private equity firm, accounting firm, investment bank, consulting firm or corporate development group.
•    Completion of, or enrollment in, a professional designation (e.g. CFA, CA, CBV) is an asset.
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
•    Self-motivated individual with professional demeanour.
•    Strong technical accounting and finance skills; experience conducting financial analysis with knowledge of building detailed financial models (operating models, LBOs).
•    A detail-oriented person with a passion for investing who is dynamic and proactive.

Working Conditions:

•    Work in a standard office-based environment; non-standard hours may be required
•    Travel (domestic) may be required to attend client meetings

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We will work with you to provide as seamless a recruitment experience as possible.