Mergers and Acquisitions Manager

M&A Manager Opportunity – PE backed Industrial Services

Principal Accountabilities:

• Identifying, sourcing, and evaluating M&A and other investment opportunities that are aligned to the strategic direction of client
• The execution of Corporate Strategy through transactional expertise, including valuation, process design and project management, advisor selection, deal structuring and negotiation
• Project manage M&A deals to ensure that due diligence projects are executed effectively and efficiently.
• Engaging with targets and maintain strong relationships with companies and teams of interest
• Undertake financial reviews, investment appraisals, putting business proposals together and providing recommendations
• Undertake financial due diligence on acquisition targets and other projects, including the gathering and presentation of data, management of data rooms, due diligence and supporting the wider sale processes
• Building and maintaining strong working relationships and regular communication with the leadership team
• Partnering with operational teams to support a successful handover process to the post-deal integration phase

Skills, Know How and experience:

• ACA, ACCA, CFA, MBA or similar qualification
• Previous M&A advisory experience (such as investment banking, private equity, corporate development or transaction services).
• Demonstrable experience of undertaking due diligence activities
• Proven transaction experience, with a track record of project managing transactions
• Strong analytical skills, including detailed financial modelling capabilities and a comprehensive understanding of the valuation approaches
• Able to master the fine detail, whilst maintaining a clear ‘bigger-picture’ strategic and commercial perspective
• Sound business acumen and judgment in areas of risk and uncertainty
• Ability to analyse and communicate, clearly and succinctly
• Excellent skills across the entire MS Office suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint Excellent data analysis and interrogation skills and experience

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