Sr. Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst (Associate)

At Worthington Enterprises, we build businesses, partnerships, and people for long-term success. We’re looking for a curious, analytical, and driven M&A Analyst to join our Corporate Development team and help shape the future growth of the company through acquisitions, strategic investments, divestitures, and other transformational initiatives.This role offers broad exposure to executive leadership, strategic decision-making, and enterprise-wide initiatives in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capabilities, business curiosity, and a desire to continuously improve how work gets done through data, automation, and AI-enabled tools.If you enjoy solving complex business problems, building financial insights, and partnering cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.This is a hybrid role spending at least 3 days/week in office at our Columbus, OH headquarters. Occasional travel will be required. What You’ll DoConduct industry, competitor, and market research to support M&A pipeline development and strategic growth initiativesBuild and maintain financial models to evaluate acquisition targets, investments, and strategic opportunitiesPerform valuation analyses including discounted cash flow (DCF), precedent transaction, and comparable company analysisPrepare executive presentations, investment memoranda, and recommendations for senior leadership and Board-level discussionsSupport due diligence activities, transaction execution, and project coordination across multiple workstreamsPartner with Finance, Legal, Tax, HR, Operations, and business leaders to evaluate opportunities, risks, synergies, and integration considerationsLeverage AI-enabled tools, advanced analytics, Power BI, and automation solutions to improve reporting, streamline analysis, and drive continuous improvement across Corporate Development processesAssist with post-transaction integration planning, project management and strategic analysis as neededContribute to a team culture built on collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous learningAd hoc analysis and projects in support of the CFO, and executive teamWhat We’re Looking ForBachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field3+ years' experience in investment banking, corporate development, consulting, strategic finance, FP&A, private equity, transaction advisory, or other analytical business environments preferredStrong financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving capabilitiesAbility to synthesize complex information into clear recommendations and insightsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong attention to detail and organizational abilityAbility to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneouslyCollaborative mindset with strong relationship-building skillsProficiency with Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with Power BI, Capital IQ, FactSet, Tableau, or AI-enabled analytics tools is a plusPassion for continuous improvement, automation, and finding smarter ways to workWhy you will love working here:Health, Dental, and Vision insurance that starts on your first day! Employer HSA contribution (up to $1,000/single or $2,000/family depending on plan type)On-site Medical Center, Pharmacy, Barbershop, and fitness center401(K) Match + Employer contributionAs Our Philosophy states: People are our most important asset. Employee Assistance ProgramQuarterly profit sharing (with no cap!)Our Company is proud to have a dynamic and inclusive workforce where employees are empowered to innovate, thrive and grow. We believe that each employee’s unique strengths contribute to the success of our organization. This belief extends to how we consider our job applicants. Your talents may align with this position or other opportunities within our organization. Apply today to start unlocking your career potential with Worthington Enterprises.We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in the application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment with Worthington Enterprises and need an accommodation or assistance using the careers website, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io Enterprises (NYSE: WOR) is a designer and manufacturer of market-leading brands that help improve everyday life by elevating spaces and experiences. The Company operates with two primary business units: Building Products and Consumer Products.The Building Products segment includes cooking, heating, cooling and water solutions, architectural and acoustical grid ceilings and metal framing and accessories. The Consumer Products segment provides solutions for the tools, outdoor living and celebrations categories. Product brands within the Worthington Enterprises portfolio include Balloon Time, Bernzomatic, Coleman (propane cylinders), CoMet, Elgen, Garden Weasel, General, HALO, Hawkeye, Level5 Tools, Mag Torch, NEXI, Pactool International, PowerCore, Ragasco, Well-X-Trol and XLite, among others.Founded in 1955 as Worthington Industries, Worthington Enterprises follows a people-first Philosophy with earning money for its shareholders as its first corporate goal. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington Enterprises and its joint ventures employ approximately 6,000 people throughout North America and Europe.Full timePosting Date: 2026-07-27