Michael Page
- Join Dacke Industri, an owner and investor in leading companies|Become the “right-hand” to the VP of Acquisitions and Business Development
About Our Client
Michael Page has partnered with Dacke Industri AB. This organisation is a long-term owner who invests in, supports and develops leading companies with in-depth technology knowledge. Preferably with focus on own products, customer specific components and high-performance systems, as well as value adding application knowledge. With over 16 companies in their portfolio, their revenue as of 2021 was close to SEK4 Billion with good profitability.
Companies within the Dacke Industri group (see next page) are organised as independent, technology and market-leading, cost-efficient companies. Dacke appoints the Board of Directors of the companies, with the relevant industrial expertise, and is applying a decentralised operating structure and organisation. All companies operate under their own brand names and are run by experienced local management teams. Dacke is committed to the long term and acts in a spirit of entrepreneurship, constantly searching for companies that could fit well into the Dacke Group and continue to thrive and develop under their ownership.
Furthermore, their office is based in Helsingborg and since 2016 Dacke Industri AB has been a wholly owned, 100 %, subsidiary to Nordstjernan. www.nordstjernan.se
Job Description
On behalf of Dacke Industri AB, Michael Page is recruiting for an Analyst to help Dacke Industri in their continued growth. If you have a passion for technology and investments within Northern Europe, then we encourage you to continue reading. This is a permanent position with a 6-month probation period.
Some Of The Typical Tasks You Can Initially Expect Will Include (but Will Not Be Limited To)
Working directly with the VP of Acquisitions and Business Development, your role will be centred around the entire M&A process, mostly from the buy-side – managing projects from target screening through to deal completion and integration.
- Researching & evaluating potential investment opportunities, initiating contacts with relevant parties.
- Mapping the competitor and industry landscape
- Conducting valuation, financial analysis and financial modelling
- Providing support in structuring, negotiating and executing investments
- Supporting in due diligence work streams (legal, financial, technical)
- Providing support in the analysis and follow up of KPI’s
- Providing support to the Cluster Directors or CEO’s of Dacke Industri’ subsidiaries
- Personal development
- Completing documentation and presentations regarding investment opportunities to the Board of Directors – the presentation thereof as well.
The Successful Applicant
We are looking for someone that has a passion for technology, through investments in innovative industrial companies in Northern Europe. The candidate should be able to understand the big picture and connect that picture to the essential details and financial aspects of an acquisition. At the same time, this is a great opportunity to work with a small team in a dynamic environment that will offer big possibilities for rapid personal development. We would like to see that you have a good base, or foundation, of relevant knowledge & experience – someone that is looking to join an expanding organisation and be a key player in the development of the overall internal M&A process. If you are based in Helsingborg, Malmö or another Skåne location, and meet the below requirements, we would welcome an application from you.
Requirements
- 2-4 years of experience through corporate finance, business controlling, consulting or VC-capital with focus on transactions or valuations.
- A relevant tertiary education (such as a university degree in Finance or Business).
- Curious minded with the ability and hunger to learn new tasks.
- Excellent Excel and Powerpoint skills
- Passion for industrial technology through past work experience, personal interests, activity in societies and communities, or other extracurricular areas.
- Analytic and quantitative skills with the ability to connect high-level strategic thinking to the nuances in company’s financials.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with an entrepreneurial and innovative mind set.
- High degree of maturity working effectively in a small team.
- Fluency in both English and Swedish is required.
What’s on Offer
This is a permanent role where rapid personal and professional development is guaranteed. Being an Analyst in this Corporate Development team offers a unique opportunity to be part of the continued shaping of Dacke Industri AB together with a collaborative team. This opportunity may include international travel.
If you have any questions, please contact the recruiter Andrew Burnett at Otherwise, please apply with your updated CV via the relevant link.
Contact: Andrew Burnett
Quote job ref: JN-062022-5637520
To apply for this job please visit www.michaelpage.se.