Mergers and Acquisitions Manager

Phipps Cameron; A distancia; EUR 70.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A prominent business services firm is seeking an M&A Manager to drive deal origination and execution across Europe. The role involves leading the M&A process from initial engagement to closing, coordinating due diligence, and managing relationships with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in corporate finance or M&A, strong financial analysis skills, and proficiency in French and English. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with occasional travel required.

Formación

• Prior experience in Transaction Services, Corporate Finance, or M&A.
• Fluent in French and professional proficiency in English.

Responsabilidades

• Drive deal origination efforts across Europe.
• Lead the end-to-end M&A execution process.
• Coordinate cross-functional due diligence efforts.
• Manage external advisors throughout the processes.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
• Support transaction structuring and valuation analysis.
• Assist with post-acquisition integration.

Conocimientos

Financial analysis

Valuation

Commercial assessment

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Descripción del empleo

M&A Manager

Location: Spain (Remote - Ad hoc travel)

Sector: Business Services

Salary: €70,000 – €80,000

We are partnering exclusively with a PE‑backed business services platform executing an ambitious EU‑wide buy‑and‑build strategy. Backed by a leading private equity sponsor, the group is focused on building a scaled, high‑quality platform through disciplined acquisition, operational excellence, and value creation across multiple European markets.

As part of this growth agenda, they are seeking a M&A Manager to join their Corporate M&A team, with a strong focus on both deal origination and execution. Reporting into senior leadership, this role offers high visibility and direct involvement across the full transaction lifecycle in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Driving deal origination efforts across Europe, including market mapping, target screening, and initial outreach in collaboration with senior stakeholders.
• Leading the end‑to‑end M&A execution process from initial engagement and LOI through to closing.
• Coordinating cross‑functional due diligence efforts across finance, commercial, legal, tax, and operations, ensuring timely and high‑quality delivery.
• Managing external advisors (financial, legal, commercial) throughout transaction processes.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with founders, advisors, and internal stakeholders across multiple geographies.
• Supporting transaction structuring, valuation analysis, and investment materials for internal decision‑making and investment committee discussions.
• Assisting with handover into post‑acquisition integration, ensuring strategic and operational alignment.

The Ideal Candidate

• Prior experience in Transaction Services, Corporate Finance, or M&A, with a strong preference for in‑house corporate development experience in a PE‑backed or acquisitive environment.
• Demonstrated exposure to both origination and execution of mid‑market M&A transactions.
• Strong financial analysis, valuation, and commercial assessment capabilities.
• Highly organised, self‑directed, and comfortable managing multiple live transactions simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with founders, advisors, and senior leadership.
• Fluent French is strongly preferred; professional working proficiency in English is required.
• Willingness to travel occasionally across Europe as required.