Corporate Finance Executive (M&A / Lead Advisory)
- Recruiter
- Lucas McLean Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Manchester, Greater Manchester
- Salary
- £35,000 - £38,000 including benefits
- Posted
- 21 Oct 2016
- Closes
- 28 Oct 2016
- Ref
- LMR1610-22
- Job Title
- Accountant
- Experience Levels
- Newly Qualified
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
THE COMPANY
A mid tier chartered accountancy practice with a strong presence in Manchester renowned for its Corporate Finance and Business Advisory services. The firm's Corporate Finance business provides Mid-Market clients with M&A advisory solutions and Banks and VC / PE funds specialising in the small deal marketplace with Due Diligence services. Deals are predominantly within the range £1m - £20m.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Another strong year for the Corporate Finance practice has created an opportunity for a Newly / Recently Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA) seeking a first move from Audit or Tax into Corporate Finance.
Joining the practice as a Corporate Finance Executive you will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge and understanding of deal work within a small team of seasoned professionals and progress to Assistant Director level within 3 - 4 years.
You will assist with the development and execution of deal opportunities, getting involved initially in researching and identifying acquisition targets for retained clients, IM preparation, building financial models for deals involved VC / PE investors and presenting to clients. You will progress onto handling aspects of lead advisory negotiations and ultimately leading small deals.
As Corporate Finance Executive you will benefit from:
- A competitive basic salary with an annual bonus based on the performance of the corporate finance business
- Involvement in a wide range of corporate finance transactions including mergers, acquisitions, disposals, MBO / MBI deals and development capital raising projects
- An opportunity to progress to Assistant Director and play a key role in the ongoing growth and success of the corporate finance business
THE PERSON
You will be ACA / ACCA Qualified, have trained within audit or tax at a Top 10 or Mid Tier Chartered Accountancy Practice and have a strong desire to progress your career in a more commercial arena.
You will aspire to managing and executing transactions at mid-market level as an Assistant Director (Deal Leader) and have the desire to build your reputation in the North West Corporate Finance market as a key part of a high profile business.
Please contact Alastair McLean at Lucas McLean Recruitment to discuss this unique opportunity.