Senior M&A Specialist

THEON GROUP of companies develops and manufactures cutting-edge night vision and thermal Imaging systems for Defense and Security applications with a global footprint. THEON GROUP started its operations in 1997 from Greece and today occupies a leading role in the sector thanks to its international presence through subsidiaries and production facilities in Greece, Cyprus, Germany, the Baltics, the United States, the Gulf States, Switzerland, Denmark, Belgium, Singapore and South Korea. THEON GROUP has more than 200,000 systems in service with Armed and Special Forces in 71 countries around the world, 26 of which are NATO countries. ΤΗΕΟΝ ΙΝΤΕRNATIONAL PLC has been listed on Euronext Amsterdam (AMS: THEON) since February 2024. www.theon.com

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior M&A Specialist to lead and execute high-impact mergers and acquisitions for our organization. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying strategic opportunities, conducting due diligence, negotiating terms, and managing end-to-end transaction processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, external advisors, and senior executives to drive successful deal outcomes that align with our corporate growth strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Review acquisition strategies and assess alternatives.
• Assess financial data, market trends and risks.
• Perform valuation, deal structuring and enter into negotiations with target companies.
• Engage with internal stakeholders and external advisors to coordinate the multiple workstreams of each project.
• Collaborate with financial institutions to secure funding for acquisitions.
• Prepare memos for updating the senior management.
• Support the deal execution process.
• Be involved in the post-merger integration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, investment banking, corporate development, or a related field.
• Proven track record of executing M&A transactions from start to finish, including deal sourcing, due diligence, negotiation, and integration.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Strong financial modeling and presentation skills
• Professional qualification (CFA/ACCA or equivalent) would be a plus
• Project management skills