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In-House M&A Manager

Manchester Permanent £50,000 - £65,000 per year View Job Description
Reporting into the M&A Director you will be responsible for managing the full end-to-end deal process including the front end and execution of a deal. This is a newly created role to support the business as M&A is crucial to their strategy and growth plans over the next few years.
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  • A fast growing PE backed business who have embarked on a buy and build strategy
  • Working with a high calibre M&A Director who is building out his team

About Our Client

My client, a private equity backed business in the Professional Services space has grown from £40 million turnover to £100 million in the last couple of years. Most of this growth has come from acquisitions, having completed on over 5 deals in the last 2 years.

Job Description

  • Periodic marketing scanning to identify new targets in existing or complementary spaces
  • Assessing new opportunities on a commercial and strategic level, preparing overview summaries and recommendations for Executive team
  • Prepare high level modelling to support with value creation opportunities and offer analysis
  • Support in the negotiation and preparation of Heads of Terms
  • Oversight of/Input into detailed financial modelling prepared by broader Project Finance team
  • Work with external advisors and internal teams, where necessary, to perform due diligence on transactions
  • Support senior team members with conducting negotiations on legal contracts; working with external law firms as required
  • Prepare approval papers for private equity Investment Committee
  • Build strong internal and external networks, working to successfully deliver business objectives

The Successful Applicant

  • ACA qualified
  • A background in M&A/Corporate Finance or Transaction Services
  • This role would suit someone making their first move out of Practice.
  • Strong commerial accumen and strategic thinking skills
  • Strong project managemet skills - dealing with multiple advisors at the same time
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to present to C-Suite level

What's on Offer

A competitive salary as well as opportunity to work in a business that is genuinely very flexible. You will also be able to get strong experience on your CV alongside a PE exit in the next 3 years.

Contact
Nikki Harper (nee Shellard)
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6594767
Phone number
+44 161 829 0468

Job summary

Job function
Audit & Advisory
Subsector
Corporate Finance
Sector
Business Services
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nikki Harper (nee Shellard)
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0468
Job reference
JN-112024-6594767