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Verified Expert in Finance
Finance Expert
Location
Boischatel, QC, Canada
Toptal Member Since
November 23, 2017
Mathieu has executed over $4.5B in M&A transactions and $2.0B in debt and equity financings while working at a leading investment bank (National Bank of Canada). He's experienced with both high-growth startups and global corporations in industries such as TMT, engineering and construction, retail, industrial, packaging, and real estate. He freelances to support executives in capital raising, M&A, corporate finance, and venture capital projects.
Career Highlights
Investment Banking Analyst
National Bank of Canada
Non-Public Funds Officer (Finance Expert)
Canadian Armed Forces
Education Highlights
Bachelor's Degree
McGill University
Software Expertise
Other Expertise
Work Experience
Investment Banking Analyst
2014 - 2017
National Bank of Canada
- Designed the merger model and financing plan that set the foundation for a $4+ billion acquisition.
- Performed the valuation using LBO, DCF, precedents, and trading comparable methods, leading to a $185+ million privatization with private capital (private equity/venture capital).
- Generated and modeled innovative value creation ideas for a high-growth startup in the Canadian media sector, resulting in a significant increase in investor ROI.
- Contributed to over $2 billion in treasury offerings, secondary offerings, and private placements intended to fuel client growth.
- Engineered 30+ complex financial models and 200+ presentations for executives in the aerospace, consumer packaged goods, engineering and construction, industrial products, media, mining, packaging, real estate, technology, telecommunication, and transportation industries.
- Optimized growth and capital structure scenarios to create a 5-year strategic plan for a multifaceted real estate client.
- Drafted press releases for public investors and designed presentations for potential borrowers and investors.
Focus areas: Valuation Analysis, Valuation Multiples, Statement of Cash Flows, Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements, Investor Relations, Data Analysis, Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), Ratio Analysis, Due Diligence, Private Equity, Accounting, Finance, Real Estate, Capital Structure Analysis, Cost of Capital, Capital Markets, M&A Modeling, Corporate Finance, Investor Presentations, Leveraged Buyout Modeling, Private Company Valuation, Comparable Company Analysis, Equity Financing, Cash Flow Modeling, Capital Structuring, Equity Research, Budgeting, Three-statement Modeling, Market Research, Valuation, Financial Modeling, Capital Raising, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Non-Public Funds Officer (Finance Expert)
2013 - 2014
Canadian Armed Forces
- Designed thorough operational and financial dashboards to facilitate the strategic decision-making processes for six profit centers, resulting in increased profitability, visibility in cash flows, and inventory turnover.
- Scrutinized financial and operational ratios to build and implement tailored action plans for three organizations; efforts led to operational efficiencies.
Focus areas: Working Capital Management, Accounting, Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), Data Analysis, Ratio Analysis, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Budget Controls, Controller, Corporate Finance, Forecasting, Budget Management, Budgeting
Consultant, Transactions, and Restructuring
2013 - 2013
KPMG
- Constructed proprietary economic impact models to quantify the effects of government policies such as subsidized programs.
- Designed and translated a comprehensive survey addressed to executives of 200+ logistics and transportation companies.
- Inferred transportation-and-logistics industry trends from analyses performed on a large amount of economic and demographic data.
- Analyzed and organized macro- and microeconomic data to assess growth potential and opportunities in Montreal's transportation and logistics sector.
Focus areas: Financial Data, Data Analysis, Market Research
Education
2011 - 2014
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, and Operations Management
McGill University - Montreal, Canada
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