Research Associate Analyst

We are looking for a Research Associate Analyst to join our Capital Markets Equity Research Team in the Merchandising & Consumer Products sector.  This role will report directly to the Merchandising & Consumer Products Research Analyst in our Toronto office. This position requires an ambitious and self-motivated individual who is comfortable in ambiguous, demanding and fast-paced environment.

Your role

• Analysis of financial statements and the valuation of domestic and foreign companies
• Development and maintenance of financial models
• Industry & market research and collection and maintenance of industry and company data
• Evaluation of additional information from the financial press, corporate, industry and alternative sources
• Assist in writing and editing research notes, reports and analyst presentations
• Communication with institutional clients, management of companies under coverage and equity sales staff

Your Team

Capital Markets is a leading Canadian Financial Services company. A wholly owned subsidiary of the National Bank of Canada, it is an established investment dealer that provides research, sales, trading and investment banking services to institutional and retail investors. The firm is seeking an Associate Analyst who will work directly with the firm’s Research Analyst in the Merchandising & Consumer Products sector.

Basic Requirements

• Experience with financial modeling and analysis
• Strong educational background
• CA, CPA, CFA designation is desirable
• Industry experience and professional credentials are preferred
• Willingness to work long hours in an unpredictable setting
• Strong writing and communication skills in English
• Preference will be given to candidates with previous analytical experience in equity research