Corporate Development Analyst/Manager

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VetCare (vet-care.ca) is proudly Canadian, with roots in Vancouver that have extended to practice teams across Canada. We blend the personal touch of local clinics with the collective expertise of our veterinary community, offering mentorship, operations support and recruitment efforts to keep care strong. With this collaborative approach, we aim to foster better outcomes for pets and the people who love them.
Join VetCare on its path to becoming a leading acquirer and operator of animal hospitals in Canada! As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly motivated and analytical individual to join our Corporate Development team as a Corporate Development Analyst / Manager.
About the Role
This is a dynamic and entrepreneurial role that combines:
- financial analysis,
- transaction execution,
- project management,
- and relationship building.
The successful candidate will work closely with internal leadership, external advisors, and veterinary practice owners throughout the acquisition lifecycle.
Corporate Development & Transaction Execution
- Analyze acquisition opportunities by reviewing financial statements, operational metrics, and market data to develop investment recommendations.
- Build and maintain financial models to support acquisition analysis and due diligence activities.
- Present and support investment recommendations to internal approval groups and senior leadership.
- Coordinate and manage multiple stages of the acquisition and diligence process, including collaboration with external partners such as legal counsel, tax advisors, lenders, landlords, and quality of earnings providers.
- Prepare financing and presentation materials for senior leadership and investors.
- Support legal review processes related to Share Purchase Agreements and ancillary transaction documents.
- Assist with post-acquisition integration activities alongside internal operational teams.
- Manage multiple projects and timelines simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail and organization.
- Perform ad hoc analysis and projects related to acquisition opportunities and financing initiatives.
Business Development & Relationship Management
- Support practice sourcing and business development initiatives alongside the Marketing and Business Development teams.
- Build and maintain relationships with veterinary practice owners, industry stakeholders, and intermediaries.
- Participate in industry conferences and networking events as a representative of VetCare.
- Gather operational and financial information from practice owners to support internal evaluation and transaction requirements.
- Help guide practice owners through various stages of the acquisition and transition process.
Who You Are
You are an analytical, organized, and relationship-oriented professional who enjoys solving complex problems and working in a fast-paced environment. You are comfortable balancing detailed financial analysis with strong interpersonal communication and project coordination. You thrive in entrepreneurial environments where collaboration, adaptability, and initiative are highly valued.
You Bring:
- An undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
- New graduates with strong internship or co-op experience are encouraged to apply.
- 0-3 years of experience in corporate development, valuations, financial analysis, transaction advisory, due diligence, investment banking, private equity, or related fields.
- Interest in pursuing a CFA, CPA, and/or CBV designation is considered an asset.
- Strong financial and analytical capabilities, including proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.
- Basic understanding of financial statements and valuation principles.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presentation abilities.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working independently while also contributing collaboratively within a team environment.
- Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills.
- Experience using CRM software is considered an asset.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle required.
- Must love pets.
What The Role Can Offer
- Competitive Salary with great bonus potential
- Comprehensive benefits include: medical, dental & life insurance
- Vacation & Paid Time Off
- A 24/7 Employee Assistance Program which includes mental health, relationship, financial and nutritional support for all team members.
Pay Rate: $70,000 - $90,000
Why Join VetCare?
A Team You Can Rely On
You’ll work alongside a distinguished group of professionals across the organization. We value open communication, mutual respect, and high clinical standards and we believe great care starts with a strong, collaborative team. You will be reporting to the Corporate Controller in this position.
Flexibility That Respects Your Life
Veterinary medicine can be intense, and we’re committed to helping our team thrive. This is a full-time position, and we’ll partner with you to create a schedule that promotes long-term sustainability and work-life balance.
Real Investment in Your Growth
You’ll have access to ongoing continuing education and development opportunities designed to strengthen your skills, support your career goals, and help you grow with confidence at every stage of your career journey.
If you feel you're a good fit, please include a cover letter with your application. 
