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M&A Analyst

Date:  Sep 17, 2026
Location: 

Zwevegem, BE

Company:  Bekaert NV

Be part of something bigger!


As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it’s our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence, innovation, and a future-focused mindset, we strive to create value for our customers and society. We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe, smart, and sustainable way. Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy. 

 

As a dynamic and growing company with over 19 000 employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and € 3,7 billion in combined revenue in 2025, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer, more efficient, and connected world!

 

Purpose and Mission

  • Responsible for supporting the evaluation and execution of potential mergers, acquisitions, and other business opportunities by providing detailed financial analysis and market research.

Key Activities and Responsibilities

  • Market Research: Conduct thorough market research to identify trends, opportunities, and potential acquisition targets.
  • Financial Analysis: Analyze financial statements and perform valuation analysis of potential targets.
  • Due Diligence: Assist in the due diligence process, evaluating the strategic fit, financial health, and potential risks of target companies.
  • Data Collection: Gather and analyze data on industry trends, competitors, and market conditions.
  • Report Preparation: Prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to senior management.
  • Modeling: Develop financial models to project the impact of potential deals.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, legal, and operations, to support transaction execution.
  • Performance Monitoring: Track and report on the performance of completed transactions.

Skills

  • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and financial modeling abilities.
  • Research Skills: Proficiency in conducting market and competitive research.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in data analysis tools and software.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Previous Experience

  • Minimum 5-7 years experience in a finance-related role, such as Financial Analyst, Corporate Finance Analyst, M&A Analyst, or a similar position.
  • Experience in financial analysis, strategic planning, business case development, and investment evaluation.

Qualifications and Education

  • Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.

 

Be bold and take the leap!


We're looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team! 
At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 
To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities, visit Bekaert Careers


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