Associate, Global Transaction Advisory Group

Alvarez & Marsal; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal in the United Kingdom (London, Birmingham, Manchester) seeks Associates for its Global Transaction Advisory Group. You will work across the full deal lifecycle on buy-side and sell-side projects for premium clients, gaining broad exposure and a clear path for growth within TAG.

Ideal candidates are qualified accountants with Big 4 experience, strong academics, and fluent business English. A&M emphasizes merit, client development, and accelerated career progression in a

Qualifications

• Experience in Transaction Services (financial due diligence) or audit in a Big4 firm is essential.
• Fluent business-level English is essential; additional European languages are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Join a growing team with strong leadership and entrepreneurial spirit.
• Work across the entire deal life cycle in a hands-on role, including buy-side and sell-side work.
• Contribute to global deals and develop client networks and business development skills.
• Deliver high-quality financial due diligence and advisory services to premium clients.

Skills

Financial due diligence experience

Big4 experience

English proficiency

Cross-cultural collaboration

Education

ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal

United Kingdom - London / Birmingham / Manchester

About Us

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with entrepreneurial, action and results‑oriented professionals. We take a hands‑on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

Description

Associate – Global Transaction Advisory Group

United Kingdom – London / Birmingham / Manchester

The Team

We would like to invite you to join Alvarez & Marsal’s dynamic Transaction Advisory Group (TAG). Our TAG team has established Alvarez & Marsal as one of the leading providers of financial due diligence globally and the leading firm to develop a fulfilling career in Transaction Advisory. Our award‑winning practice includes over 1,200 professionals in over 40 offices across the United States, Middle East, Europe, Latin America, India and Asia Pacific. We work for premium clients on a selection of deals sector wide.

A&M provides investors and lenders with the answers needed to get the deal done. We combine our firm’s deep operational, industry and functional resources with quality financial accounting and tax expertise to assess key deal drivers and focus on the root cause of any critical deal issues. The largest Transaction Advisory practice outside the Big Four, our global integrated teams help private equity and corporate acquirers unlock value across the investment cycle.

How You Will Contribute

We are growing and continue to expand our established UK teams in London, Birmingham & Manchester. We are looking to hire Associates with experience in Transactions Advisory or audit experience from a Big 4. As part of our highly skilled team, the successful individual will:

• Join a growing team with strong leadership, bright, energetic people with a truly entrepreneurial spirit
• Work across the entire deal life cycle in a hands‑on role, including both buy‑side and sell‑side work
• Benefit from more diverse and exciting career opportunities
• Deliver international projects on behalf of many of the most prominent organisations worldwide

Alvarez & Marsal is an environment that presents a real opportunity for motivated individuals as all employees are encouraged to develop their client network and grow their business development skills. Our team is rewarded in terms of an attractive remuneration package and the opportunity to fast track their Transactions Advisory career.

Our base salaries are highly competitive and bonuses are uncapped. Employees are rewarded for their contribution to growing both TAG and the broader business.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant and/or an exceptional academic record – professional qualifications can include and are not limited to ACA and ACCA
• Experience in Transaction Services (financial due diligence) or in audit at a Big 4 firm is essential
• A strong academic record and professional qualifications are helpful
• Fluent business‑level English is essential. Additional European language skills including French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Italian or Spanish are highly desirable

Your journey at A&M

We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top‑notch training and on‑the‑job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.