Corporate Development Associate

This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Houston, TX. In Office 4 days a week; Work from home 1 day. JOB SUMMARY: The Corporate Development Associate will play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making across the organization. The candidate will work closely with senior leadership on corporate development initiatives, FP&A activities, , and investor relations functions, and will support other high-impact finance functions, including Treasury. This is a high-visibility early career role with significant opportunities for growth and learning through varied experience and mentorship. This is a hybrid role with the expectation of attendance in person at the Company’s headquarters in Houston, Texas at least four days per week.

Responsibilities

Practice safe work habits and comply with all quality, safety, health and environmental policies, procedures, programs and regulations; Support merger and acquisition evaluation, due diligence, and integration efforts; Produce and own financial merger models to project long-term growth and determine the impacting business factors; Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform strategic initiatives; Assist in preparing materials for Board and Committee meetings and strategic partnerships; Assist in preparing quarterly earnings materials, including investor presentations, earnings releases, and investor call transcripts; Prepare and maintain monthly financial reporting package and business financial forecast models; Review and explain business and market drivers causing variances between actual, forecast, and budget for financial statement items as part of monthly financial review and reporting; Work with business unit heads to prepare annual operating and capital budgets; Provide ad-hoc support to leadership on strategic financial decision-making initiatives, including Treasury initiatives; Other duties as assigned

Requirements

2-4 years’ experience in investment banking, corporate development, FP&A, corporate finance, or consulting; Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills; Deep understanding of financial statements and three-statement forecast modeling; Understanding of fundamental valuation methodologies and M&A process; Highest standards of accuracy, precision and integrity; highly organized; Articulate with excellent verbal and written communication skills; Demonstrated ability to roll-up sleeves and work with team members in a hands-on capacity

Nice to have

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred, but other degrees considered with relevant experience; FP&A experience within the manufacturing industry a plus, but not required; Experience with OneStream and FactSet or similar tools a plus, but not required