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Consultant (m/f/d) for Transaction Services & Due DiligenceResponsibility meets growth.

Do you want to do more than just build PowerPoint slides and instead understand how companies really work? Do you want to be closer to the decision-making process than in traditional strategy consulting? And at the same time, do you want to dive deeper into markets, business models, and transactions?

Your potential development in management consultancy

At maconda, you will gain deep insights into a wide variety of industries, business models, and investment decisions. From day one, you will take on responsibility and work closely with experienced colleagues. Together with investors and management teams, you will analyze markets, growth levers, and business models before multi-million dollar decisions are made. With us, you will develop rapidly both professionally and personally in a short space of time. Sound like you? Join our team!

Zwei Männer arbeiten an einem weißen Schreibtisch mit Laptop und zwei Monitoren auf denen ein Bergsee Hintergrund und eine Präsentationsfolie zu sehen sind

You are the right fit for us with this mindsetWorking at maconda

You will support both the German Mittelstand and well-known clients from the private equity sector and family offices with strategically relevant issues and transactions. To do this, you bring the following mindset:

  • You combine strategic thinking with analytical depth.
  • You act responsibly, think entrepreneurially, and impress with your reliability and high quality standards in your work.
  • You question correlations and enjoy translating complex markets, business models, and data into clear insights.
  • Instead of pure theory, you deliver decision-relevant insights at a high pace and with a direct impact on real deals.
  • You show initiative, enjoy working in a team, and want to create sustainable added value for our clients together with us.

We are looking forAnalyst or Associate Transaction Diligence (m/f/d)

Your responsibilities

  • Analysis of markets, business models, and growth strategies of target companies
  • Derivation of opportunities, risks, and key investment implications to support purchase and investment decisions
  • Assessment of market attractiveness, competitive positioning, customer structures, price levels, and growth drivers
  • Data-based analyses, expert interviews, and customer surveys
  • Supporting our clients with strategic issues
  • Close cooperation with investors, management teams, and other consultants in a dynamic project environment

Your skill set

  • Completed degree with a focus on business administration subjects such as Finance, M&A, Controlling, or Marketing
  • At least two very successfully completed internships in suitable companies and roles (as an Analyst starting your career) or three years of professional experience in consulting or the financial environment and/or in the Strategy and Transactions/Corporate Finance/M&A area (as an Associate)
  • Excellent knowledge of Excel (Pivot, ideally PowerPivot or similar) and PowerPoint (structure, formatting)
  • Excellent communication skills in German and English (at least C1 level in each)

We offer

Mentoring by an experienced colleague
Responsible tasks in small, high-performing teams
Professional development opportunities
Deutschland-Ticket
BahnCard (1st class), also for private use
Urban Sports Club
Team events
Central location in Cologne in a modern office
Apply now
Zwei Männer arbeiten an einem weißen Schreibtisch mit Laptop und zwei Monitoren auf denen ein Bergsee Hintergrund und eine Präsentationsfolie zu sehen sind
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Drei Kollegen sitzen mit Laptops an einem Konferenztisch aus Holz in einem hellen Büro dahinter ein hohes Bücherregal und links ein leeres Flipchart

How to Apply:

01

Application documents as a first impression

A well-structured CV, a convincing cover letter, and relevant certificates are essential. If these have impressed us, we will be happy to invite you to a personal interview or a video call, whichever is more convenient.

02

The job interview – preparation & getting to know each other

Once you have been invited, the actual application begins: find out about us and prepare well. During the interview, we will get to know each other – you will introduce yourself and your background, while we will introduce you to our company and our way of working. We are not only interested in your specialist knowledge, but also in your motivation and personality.

03

In-depth discussion, feedback & further steps

In the second part of the interview, we go into depth: the focus is on your skills, your goals, and your contribution to our team. At the end, there is room for questions, initial feedback, and information on the further process – including possible follow-up appointments.

Apply now
Consultant for Transaction Services & Due Diligence