M&A Transactions Assistant Director

M&A Transactions Assistant Director

London based - Hybrid

My client, one of the premier consultancies in the world, is looking for a highly talented M&A Transactions Assistant Director to join them in their office in London. As part of the transactions team, you will collaborate with organisations of all shapes and sizes across a broad range of Mergers and Acquisitions activity.

What will you be doing?

1. You will be able to draw on your strong Financial Due Diligence experience to work with a variety of clients or sector-specific clients.
2. Using your analytical skills, you will interpret data, generate insights, and construct solutions for your clients.
3. You will have overall responsibility for cost management, reporting, monitoring recovery rates against budget, and invoicing.
4. You will be responsible for delivering large sections/full work streams from end-to-end and will add value to your clients by working together with other areas of the business to become a trusted adviser.
5. Producing robust financial analysis and supporting your team by reviewing their work.
6. You will be a key contact for the client and advisors on a day-to-day basis.

What will you need to do it?

1. Strong commercial experience in a similar blue-chip consultancy.
2. The ability to direct and operate in high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams.
3. Able to identify the deal implications of due diligence findings and derive recommendations for clients, clearly identifying the ‘so what’ aspect of findings.
4. The ability to provide advice and insight directly to clients and demonstrate technical expertise.
5. A flexible approach so that you can adapt to changing requirements and re-plan accordingly.
6. The ability to effectively project manage the needs of multiple stakeholders.
7. Have previous experience managing upwards and reviewing output to ensure consistency and quality.
8. Strong academic background with a financial qualification such as ACA or equivalent experience.
9. IT skills – strong Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills.

Benefits

1. £90,000-£110,000
2. £5,500 car allowance (can be taken as cash on top of your salary).
3. 20% bonus.