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M&A Manager Jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at Juniper Group
Title: M&A Manager
Company: Juniper Group
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Juniper Group
Juniper Group is the largest operating portfolio of Vela Software, one of the six divisions of Constellation Software, Inc. (TSX: CSU) – a publicly listed conglomerate of more than 1,300 acquired software businesses with a market capitalization of over CA $50B.
Juniper Group acquires, manages, and builds mission-critical vertical market software companies globally. We acquire and hold businesses for the long term, partnering with owner-operators, corporate shareholders, and institutional investors.
We are expanding across a wide range of B2B and B2B2C software verticals, including:
- Travel & Hospitality
- Aviation
- Manufacturing
- Finance, Banking & Insurance
- Healthcare
- Public Sector
- FMCG Retail
Learn more: csisoftware.com | velasoftwaregroup.com | juniper-group.com
The Role
Juniper Group is hiring an experienced Financial Due Diligence practitioner to join our Toronto M&A team for the long term. You will work closely with the Vice President of M&A, managing commercial and financial diligence workstreams both independently and with a team.
You will execute end-to-end acquisition workstreams, including:
- Partner with the Origination team in the qualitative and quantitative assessment of acquisition opportunities.
- Manage and coordinate commercial and financial due diligence, ensuring high quality and timely delivery.
- Build investment materials for the Investment Committee, including the financial model, due diligence findings report, and investment memorandum.
- Draft key transaction documents (NBIOs, LOIs, and SPA commercial terms).
- Support deal negotiation and execution, taking the lead when requested by senior executives.
- Translate due diligence insights into pragmatic integration priorities and a top-down value creation plan.
- Prepare executive-ready analyses and reporting for senior leadership, as required.
You will work closely with portfolio company leadership, Group Finance, and other stakeholders to continuously improve our acquisition practices.
Who You Are
You bring energy, initiative, and a strong sense of ownership. You enjoy combining strategic thinking with hands-on analysis, and you are comfortable getting into the details to deliver high-quality work.
You take accountability seriously, set clear standards for yourself and your team, and deliver under tight timelines. You are results-oriented and adaptable when priorities shift.
You communicate directly and respectfully, value integrity, and thrive in a low-ego, high-performance environment with self-disciplined, organized teammates.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related field. CPA or CFA is a plus.
- 5+ years of experience in Transaction Services / Financial Due Diligence at a Big 4 (or equivalent) firm, with both buy-side and sell-side exposure.
- Strong client-facing and stakeholder management experience.
- Proven people leadership – comfortable managing, coaching, and collaborating across teams.
- Advanced Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills.
- Solid accounting, financial modelling and analytical skills, with experience building investment cases and communicating insights clearly.
- Willingness to travel approximately 30% of the time.
- International work experience and a second language are a plus.
What We Offer
- Permanent, full-time contract (40 hours/week) based out of our Toronto office.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and demonstrated expertise, including long-term incentives.
- An international, entrepreneurial work environment that fosters growth and development.
- Unlimited career opportunities within Juniper Group, rewarding strong performance and commitment.
Juniper Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.
Why Juniper Group
If you're excited about working on high-impact software acquisitions in a long-term, buy-and-hold environment, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team where you can learn fast, take ownership, and grow your career over the long term.
Application
To apply for this position, please email your resume and questions (see below) to the attention of Jake Berec ([email protected]) with the following subject: "M&A Manager – [NAME]".
As part of your application, please pick one company from our website (https://juniper-group.com/our-companies/) and tell me three questions you'd like answered if you were thinking about investing in the company you select.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
