Corporate Finance Executive

Focus Resourcing; Reading; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job description

We are partnering with a great firm based in Reading who are recruiting for their growing corporate finance team. This could suit an experienced corporate finance executive with 1-2 years + experience.

This position will involve raising finance, business sales, business acquisitions, management buy-outs and buy-ins, mergers, listings, and flotations. You will also work very closely with partners and directors, giving you a great opportunity to gain exposure. To succeed in this role, you will need to be a qualified ACA or ACCA accountant with a very keen interest in Corporate Finance. You should be able to demonstrate a basic awareness of how corporate deals are structured, the processes involved, and be comfortable dealing with business owners and internal CF specialists.

Your Role:

1. Assisting with preparation of all key financial analysis for potential acquirers (from historic, forecast, and budget data)
2. Managing data requests, collation, and interpretation
3. Timely preparation and updates of basic financial information for all relevant documentation
4. Assisting with the preparation of financial due diligence reports
5. Assist with the collation and presentation of financial information at the due diligence stage.
6. Supporting the team with in-depth commercial investigation into client businesses (market sentiment, industry specifics, and competitor positioning).

Person:

1. ACCA/ACA qualified
2. Corporate finance experience or strong interest in this area
3. Highly organised
4. Flexible to work extended hours when required
5. Tenacious & resilient
6. Strong communicator

Benefits:

1. Life assurance at 2 x salary
2. Income protection insurance (IPI) which is payable after 13 weeks of sick leave @ 75% salary (less an amount for any deemed state benefits as determined by the insurer)
3. After 3 months you will be eligible to choose from a menu of benefits, which currently include:
1. Pension - in line with current legislation you will be automatically enrolled after 3 months and you will pay 3% and the firm will pay 5% and your life assurance will increase to 4 x salary
2. Critical illness cover
3. Dental insurance
4. Additional life assurance
5. Childcare vouchers
6. Purchase of additional holiday
7. Retail vouchers
4. Alongside the scheme, there is unlimited access to a discount scheme, offering a wide variety of discounts across a whole range of products and services, including discounted gym membership rates
5. Free flu jabs

Please apply now to find out more about this fantastic position.