Corporate Finance Analytics

RSM; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join RSM's consulting team as a Manager/Associate Director to lead innovative data-driven solutions in Deal Services. Collaborate with clients and leverage your analytical skills to support transactions while enjoying flexible working arrangements and diverse career opportunities at a firm dedicated to your development.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

27 days of holiday with options to purchase additional days

Wellbeing benefits, including financial tools and virtual GP access

Access to over 300 on-demand courses developed by our Talent Development team

Qualifications

• Strong academic record in business, data analytics, or similar.
• Experience in delivering data analytics projects within professional services.
• Proven ability to manage full project lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Establishing trust with clients and managing analytics-led due diligence.
• Contributing to client proposals and business development efforts.
• Leading teams and mentoring junior members while handling multiple projects.

Skills

Data Analytics

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Relevant business-focused degree

Chartered accountancy qualification (ACA, ICAS, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Alteryx

Power Query

Job description

As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax, and consulting firms, RSM delivers innovative ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with ambitious goals to become the premier adviser to the middle market globally. This vision motivates us to improve continuously. If you want to build a future and make an impact, RSM is the place for you.

Make an Impact at RSM UK

Our consulting team brings together diverse advisory experts to deliver six core solutions: business transformation, forensic, deal services, restructuring, finance function support, and risk and governance.

These solutions address the unique needs, challenges, and opportunities our clients face as they pursue their aspirations and organizational goals. Whether supporting global expansion, developing acquisition strategies, facilitating private equity investments, or collaborating with boards on risk and governance, our consulting experts work as a cohesive team. We focus on simplicity, providing data-driven insights, value-added assurance, and high-quality execution to empower our clients in building sustainable, future-ready businesses.

It's an exciting time to join our consulting team, as we pursue growth opportunities that create diverse career paths. We are committed to enhancing our six solutions, expanding our team of expert consultants, embracing a digital-first approach, strengthening our global presence, and fostering strong client relationships.

The Consulting Digital Team (CDT) serves as the digital hub of our consulting operations, transforming complex data into actionable business intelligence. This specialized unit applies digital skills across all six of our consulting solutions, including deal services, business transformation, risk and governance, finance function support, restructuring, and forensic & investigation services.

The team provides comprehensive analytical support, including advanced data analytics, visualization, automation, and artificial intelligence. They work closely with consulting teams to translate business challenges into analytical solutions.

The CDT members possess diverse skills in data science, business analysis, data analytics, and programming, enabling them to develop innovative, data-driven solutions that improve internal operations and client services.

You will make an impact by:

• Working closely with clients as a Manager/Associate Director in the Deal Services part of the CDT Team, establishing trust and credibility quickly.
• Being a team player with a 'can-do' attitude, understanding that collaboration and idea exchange lead to the best solutions. Leading teams, managing others, and mentoring junior members.
• Being a problem solver, creative thinker, and self-starter who is organized, proactive, and inquisitive, capable of managing a team and multiple deadlines.
• Supporting transactions by developing data-driven solutions, managing analytics-led due diligence, vendor assistance, M&A, and value creation support for mid-market investors and fast-growth businesses.
• Contributing to client proposals, presentations, and business development, positioning yourself as a trusted advisor in analyzing and solving business challenges.

What we are looking for:

Are you someone who thrives on challenges, loves learning, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can identify opportunities for businesses to leverage data and are passionate about data-led solutions, this role is ideal for you.

We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Our ideal candidate will have:

• A strong academic record, preferably with a relevant or business-focused degree (business, data analytics, computer science, information systems).
• A chartered accountancy qualification or similar (ACA, ICAS, ACCA, CIMA).
• Significant experience delivering data analytics projects within professional services, transaction advisory, consulting, or corporate finance, using tools like Alteryx, Power Query, or equivalents.
• Proven ability to manage full project lifecycles from scoping to delivery and reporting, with strong stakeholder management skills.
• Experience analyzing financial and operational data to support transactions or investments.
• Effective communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

What we can offer you:

We recognize our people as our greatest asset. Our flexible reward and benefits package includes:

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• 27 days of holiday (with options to purchase additional days).
• Wellbeing benefits, including financial tools, electric car schemes, and virtual GP access.
• Access to over 300 on-demand courses developed by our Talent Development team.

At RSM, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where everyone can bring their true selves to work. We believe diverse teams bring broader perspectives and better solutions, and we strive to support this through our principles and practices.