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Chaitanya Kusam

@chaitanyakusam

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Senior Financial Analyst with expertise in financial modeling and M&A.

Germany

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a dynamic role that offers growth opportunities and challenges in financial analysis and investment strategies.

I am a Senior Financial Analyst with extensive experience in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting. Currently, I work at ACE Group, where I prepare and analyze performance reports, ensuring alignment across subsidiaries while collaborating closely with the CFO. My role involves building integrated financial models that support strategic planning and investor reporting.

Previously, I served as an Investment Banking Analyst at Ferber & Co. GmbH, where I created marketing materials for significant clients in Germany and Austria. My experience also includes working as an M&A Analyst at Alira Health GmbH, where I executed transactions and conducted valuation analyses. I have a strong academic background with a Master’s Degree in Finance & Accounting and a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering.

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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Financial Analyst

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ACE Group

Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)

Prepared and analyzed monthly and quarterly performance reports for the entire group, ensuring consistency and alignment across multiple subsidiaries while working directly with the CFO. Built and maintained integrated 3-statement financial models to support strategic planning and investor reporting. Led budgeting and forecasting processes by interpreting monthly management closing figures and del

Financial Modeling performance reporting Budgeting Forecasting Strategic Planning Investor Relations Financial Analysis Data Analysis

Investment Banking Analyst

Ferber & Co. GmbH

Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 8 months)

Created marketing materials for a parallel importer in Germany (Revenue: €68.9m). Developed marketing materials for a medical facility specializing in surgery and sports medicine in Austria (Revenue: €15.8m).

Financial Analysis Market Research Business Development Data Analysis

M&A Analyst

Alira Health GmbH

Sep 2021 - Present (3 years 9 months)

Conducted comprehensive financial modeling, including DCF and accretion/dilution for an enzyme company. Executed M&A transactions by performing various tasks including valuation analysis, preparation of marketing materials and organizing the data room for due diligence. Advised SCTbio on its sale to eureKING (EV: €19.5m).

Financial Modeling Valuation M&A Due Diligence Investment Analysis Corporate Finance

Investment Analyst Intern

CEPRES GmbH

Aug 2020 - Present (4 years 10 months)

Performed fund and deal due diligence for limited partners on multiple asset classes such as buyouts, Private Debt, Venture Capital, Fund of Funds, and Real Estate. Conducted comprehensive market intelligence on private equity sector which is utilized by Bain & Company.

Due Diligence Private Equity Market Intelligence Investment Analysis Data Analysis Portfolio Management Asset Management

Private Equity Intern

Robur Industry Service Group GmbH

Apr 2020 - Present (5 years 2 months)

Built LBO model and analyzed cash flows of companies in industry service sector. Assisted in creating quarterly financial reports of portfolio companies. Assisted in the €1.2m acquisition of Ereda, a renewable energy service company based in Spain.