Job Description

About Haywood

Haywood Securities is an independent, entrepreneurial investment firm with a proven track record of identifying and financing high-potential companies in the energy, mining, technology, and special situations sectors. We deliver innovative investment ideas to a select group of institutional and retail investors, and we pride ourselves on fostering long-term relationships with the companies we support through ongoing capital markets and advisory services.



Our greatest strength lies in our talented and dedicated people. We offer a collaborative environment that promotes creativity, performance, and professional growth.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated

Associate, Investment Banking

to join our Toronto office. Reporting to the Managing Director, Investment Banking, this role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact transactions across multiple sectors. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a client-focused mindset, and the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key

Responsibilities

Partner with senior bankers to prepare analyses, pitch materials, and client presentations Play a central role in the execution of client transactions, acting as a key point of contact for deal teams and clients Lead financial modeling, valuation, and other quantitative analyses Plan and execute deal-related due diligence, presenting findings to internal teams Assist in the development of investor presentations and roadshow materials Coordinate with external advisors (legal, accounting, auditing, etc.) to ensure seamless transaction execution Manage information flow and communications across deal teams Mentor and oversee junior analysts, providing regular feedback and guidance Lead preparation of transaction documents including prospectuses, offering memoranda, term sheets, engagement letters, and proposals Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

3+ years' experience in investment banking or a related corporate finance field (private equity, venture capital, mezzanine finance) MBA, CPA, or CFA designation preferred Proficiency in MS Office and financial databases such as Capital IQ or FactSet Strong written and verbal communication skills Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a focus on value drivers Familiarity with securities laws and regulatory requirements Highly motivated, organized, and able to thrive in a demanding, deadline-driven environment

Why Join Haywood

At Haywood, we invest in our people as much as our clients. We offer:


A dynamic, entrepreneurial work environment with opportunities to take on significant responsibility early Competitive compensation ($75,000-$85,000 base salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications and bonus) Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D coverage Ongoing professional development and mentorship opportunities

Additional

Details

Status: Permanent, full-time Location: Toronto, ON * Proof of eligibility to work in Canada is required. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted. No phone calls, please.