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Equity Research Analyst - ACA/ACCA

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • London

Requirements

  • You are a recently qualified chartered accountant (ACA/CA or equivalent), preferably in the last 1-2 year
  • You know how to build financial models or at least understand the principles needed to build one
  • You have prior experience in the audit of complex accounting risks and judgements and/or corporate finance and/or transaction services and/or valuation
  • Your excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, can engage and influence partners and stakeholders
  • You are good at communicating concepts and ideas, also via documentation, and you are keen to defend their validity and tailor messages to different audiences
  • You demonstrate quantitative and problem-solving skills
  • You think strategically and creatively when faced with problems and opportunities. You always look for new ways of doing things
  • You bring a strong work ethic and attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Our EMEA Equity Research franchise is grouped by sector expertise and aims to provide actionable ideas and thematic insights that empower our institutional clients make well-informed and strategic investment decisions.
  • We bring clarity to complex situations through sector knowledge and understanding of global markets.
  • We partner with Sales and Trading teams globally to deliver timely thought leadership and build strong relationships with external clients as well as corporate management teams.
  • You will become part of a network of inquisitive, smart, and collaborative individuals who have gained significant responsibility and exposure at an early career stage.
  • We provide extensive department-wide training and professional development opportunities to support career growth, designed to broaden both your skillset and your personal connections from within and beyond the department.
  • If you are passionate, curious, and ready to make an impact, we are looking for you.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Equity Research Analyst position?

The position requires a recently qualified chartered accountant (ACA/CA or equivalent), preferably within the last 1-2 years.

Is prior experience in finance needed for this role?

Yes, prior experience in auditing complex accounting risks, corporate finance, transaction services, or valuation is preferred.

What skills are necessary to excel in this role?

Candidates should have strong financial modeling skills, excellent communication abilities, quantitative and problem-solving skills, and a strategic and creative thinking approach.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, the company offers extensive training and professional development opportunities designed to support career growth.

Will I be working alone or as part of a team?

You will become part of a collaborative network of inquisitive individuals, working closely with Sales, Trading teams, and external clients.

What is the primary focus of the EMEA Equity Research franchise?

The primary focus is to provide actionable ideas and thematic insights that help institutional clients make well-informed and strategic investment decisions.

How important is attention to detail for this position?

Attention to detail is crucial as it contributes to your strong work ethic and the quality of insights provided to clients.

Can I apply if I do not have experience in equity research specifically?

While experience in equity research is beneficial, relevant skills and experience in other finance-related areas such as audit, corporate finance, or valuation may also be accepted.

What type of environment can I expect in this role?

You can expect a supportive, dynamic, and team-oriented environment focused on collaboration and innovation.

Will I need to communicate with external clients?

Yes, excellent communication skills are essential, as you will interact with external clients and corporate management teams.

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Industry
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2023
Founded Year

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