☆ Deshraj Mahajan

Associate Consultant

Gurugram, Haryana, India6 yrs 4 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Over 3.5 years in investment banking and private equity.
  • Expert in advanced financial modeling and valuation techniques.
  • Proven track record in high-impact financial analysis.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Financial Analyst specializing in Investment Banking and Private Equity.

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Skills

Core Skills

Investment BankingFinancial AnalysisAccounting

Other Skills

5GAccount ReceivableAccount ReconciliationAccounts PayableAccounts Receivable (AR)AccrualsAppraisal ReviewBoard PresentationsBusiness Intelligence (BI)CIMCapital RaisingCash FlowClient ManagementCompany ProfilingComparable Analysis

About

If you are interested in discussing strategic investment opportunities, market trends, or partnership prospects, let's connect. I am always ready to expand my network within the investment banking and private equity communities. Finance professional with total experience of 6 years and over 3.5 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, and venture capital, driving value creation through rigorous financial analysis, valuation, and market research. With a proven track record in preparing detailed investment memorandums, pitch books, and industry insights, I deliver high-impact, data-driven strategies that empower stakeholders in critical decision-making. My expertise are advanced financial modeling (DCF, comparable company analysis, and precedent transactions), due diligence, and portfolio analysis, along with industry experience in sectors such as (but not limited to) metal mining, SaaS, healthcare, Infrastructure, and quick commerce. At Acuity Knowledge Partners and Alchemy Research and Analytics, I have collaborated with top-tier investment banking professionals, private equity firms, and corporations, providing actionable insights that support high-stakes transactions and portfolio optimization. Proficient in leveraging industry-standard tools such as Capital IQ, FactSet, PtichBook, and Cruchbase along with advanced Excel for financial analysis and Industry research, I excel at transforming complex financial data into strategic recommendations. My commitment to accuracy and results has enabled successful outcomes in numerous M&A, fundraising, and investment advisory projects.

Experience

6 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 10 mos
Current Experience

Acuity knowledge partners

Senior Associate, Investment Banking

Aug 2024Present · 1 yr 10 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid

  • Investment Banking | M&A Deal Support | Financial Modeling & Valuation | Client Management
  • Supported clients on live deals and origination tasks across various sectors, including pitch books, information memoranda, industry reports, deal and peer screening, and company profiles.
  • Conducted comprehensive financial analysis, including trading & transaction Comparables, operational/financial benchmarking, and valuation analysis.
  • Creating Financial Models and performing values using Discounted Cashflow method (DCF)
  • Provided expertise in credit analysis, focusing on leverage ratios, DSCR, FCCR, and related metrics.
  • Ensured high client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality reports, presentations, and financial models.
  • Led and managed client interactions, conducting quality control checks on deliverables and engaging independently via calls and emails.
  • Contributed to the development of new research products and capabilities while maintaining a strong focus on client relationship building.
Financial ModelingValuationClient ManagementM&A Deal SupportPitch BooksIndustry Reports+2

Alchemy research and analytics

Senior Analyst, Investment Banking

Aug 2022Jul 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos · Kolkata, West Bengal, India · On-site

  • Intrinsic Valuation | Relative valuation | Secondary Research
  • Key Responsibilities contain:
  • ▪ Preparing pitch books, investment memorandum and investment teasers for sale and fundraising transactions
  • ▪ Preparing periodic industry trackers and white papers covering M&A transactions, fundraising mandates, valuation movements and recent trends and developments
  • ▪ Identifying potential investors and buyers for the sale, fundraising and acquisition mandates
  • ▪ Performing financial modelling and valuation of private companies across multiple industries using Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), market comparable and other techniques
  • ▪ Maintaining client relationships through effective communication and project management
  • ▪ Meet project timelines and quality of deliverables in a manner to ensure high client
  • satisfaction
  • ▪ Conducting quality control checks of the outgoing reports
  • ▪ Other activities include structuring deliverables/teams and developing new capabilities /
  • new research products
  • ▪ Demonstrating strength and experience in client relationship building and management, information/knowledge needs assessment
  • ▪ Investment Financial due diligence and reporting.
  • ▪ Working on Investment memos and Portfolio company analysis for international PE/VC firms
Intrinsic ValuationRelative ValuationSecondary ResearchPitch BooksInvestment MemorandumInvestment Banking+1

Better

Valuation Analyst

Jan 2022Mar 2022 · 2 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Remote

  • As valuation Analyst my key deliverables were:
  • ▪ Capability to multitask and priorities workflows
  • ▪ Ability to apply FNMA guidelines and basic concepts of Mortgage
  • ▪ Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • ▪ Effective communication and presentation skills, focused & detail oriented to be
  • able to handle multiple deliverables with closed deadlines
  • ▪ Team player and an independent decision maker.
  • ▪ Analytical bent for understanding the relevance and effectiveness of the Valuations
  • under the Collateral process of the Loan.
  • ▪ Focus on Why/ hows to deliver the accurate, effective and credible appraisal review.
  • ▪ Initiate Payment on timely manner
  • ▪ Processing the receipt of appraisals and invoices
  • ▪ Track the payment made to the Appraisers
  • ▪ Monthly Reconciliation of the payment made to appraiser
  • ▪ Reducing errors and streamlining the process
  • ▪ Initiate final payments to trigger within the payment portal
  • ▪ Enter/mirroring Quality Rating of appraisal score within portal
  • Reason for resignation: Companies workforce reduction with 8000+ lays in 3 months.

Jll

Financial Analyst

May 2019Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Gurgaon, Haryana, India

  • Exposure to GL, AR & AP team with continuous process enhancement
  • » Accountable for processing account receivable transactions, which includes entry and billing adjustments into the software.
  • » Shared the system-driven report like AR aging/debtor listing to business line periodically.
  • » Executed month-end closing reports, analyzed discrepancies and took preventive measures; updated process documents and captured the exceptions while processing them.
  • » Administered the daily maintenance of help mailbox for AR-related queries and assisted in training new A/R employees.
  • » Accumulated data on department’s processing metrics; communicated with internal/external customers and tenants.
  • » Oversaw cash receipts and billing adjustments for the proper handling of month-end closing and billing.
  • » Spearheaded intercompany billing and reconciliation; supported internal audit as per the assessor’s requirement and
  • adherence with the GST team and assisted in automation of the process.
Account ReceivableMonth-End ClosingProcess EnhancementFinancial AnalysisAccounting

Idbi federal life insurance

Internship

Apr 2018Jun 2018 · 2 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India

Teleperformance

Customer Care Executive

Dec 2016Feb 2017 · 2 mos · Greater Indore Area

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Education

Fortune Institute of International Business

Master of Business Administration

Jan 2017Jan 2019

IPS Academy Indore

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom

Apr 2013Mar 2016

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