Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Corporate Finance Manager to join our team. This is a newly created role responsible for M&A, identifying and executing acquisitions and disposals.
This hands-on position involves building relationships, sourcing deals, and managing the full M&A lifecycle, from initial targeting to post-deal integration.
Key Responsibilities:
* Pipeline Development and Opportunity Identification: Identify and pursue acquisition targets aligned with Group strategy.
* Stakeholder Engagement and Internal Alignment: Support the Director engaging with subsidiary MDs and directors to encourage growth thinking, both organic and acquisitive.
* Commercial Analysis and Strategic Input: Conduct commercial and financial assessments, focusing on strategic fit, value creation, and synergies.
* Deal Execution and Coordination: Support the full M&A process, from initial contact through due diligence, negotiations, and integration.
* Integration and Post-Deal Support: Support post-acquisition integration, working with subsidiary MDs and directors to align operations, finances, and culture.
About You:
* 5+ years' experience in M&A, with a track record of sourcing, evaluating, and executing transactions from initial contact to close.
* Strong commercial instincts, financial analysis skills, and the ability to assess strategic fit and value creation opportunities.
* Exceptional communication skills, capable of simplifying complex issues and influencing senior stakeholders.
* Excellent project management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple workstreams and drive efficient deal execution.
* Degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Law, or a related field, ideally with a professional qualification.
What's in it for You?
* Salary tailored to attract the best candidate in the market place.
* Progression opportunities.
* Flexible/hybrid working.