Corporate Finance Assistant Manager

VanRath; Belfast; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

VANRATH is offering an exciting opportunity for a qualified Chartered Accountant to advance their career in Corporate Finance. This role involves leading high-value transactions and working closely with clients in a fast-paced environment, supported by a collaborative team and strong mentorship.

Benefits

Comprehensive exposure to Corporate Finance

Career progression opportunities

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Dynamic work environment with diverse transactions

Qualifications

• Post-qualification experience as a Chartered Accountant.
• Strong financial modelling skills and attention to detail.
• Experience in Corporate Finance.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead on Corporate Finance transactions including M&A and valuations.
• Build financial models for analysis and decision-making.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to execute transactions.
• Identify business development opportunities.

Skills

Financial Modelling

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent)

Job description

VANRATH are delighted to offer this opportunity for a qualified Chartered Accountant who is looking to take their Corporate Finance career to the next level.This is a standout opportunity to hone your talent in the local market while working on high-value deals and dynamic client engagements. This role offers serious career progression to Director alongside full support and mentoring from the Corporate Finance Partner.

What's in it for you?

• Comprehensive exposure to all aspects of Corporate Finance - from M&A and valuations to due diligence and financial modelling.
• High-caliber deal flow and direct client interaction with established businesses and ambitious entrepreneurs.
• A chance to work as part of an experienced, collaborative team, learning from some of the best in the industry.
• Career progression opportunities within a firm that values development and mentorship.
• A dynamic, fast-moving environment where no two transactions are the same.

What You'll Do

• Lead and support on a range of Corporate Finance transactions, including M&A, valuations, fundraising, and due diligence.
• Build and refine financial models, providing insightful analysis to drive commercial decision-making.
• Work closely with clients, investors, and senior stakeholders, ensuring smooth execution of transactions.
• Assist in business development, identifying new opportunities and supporting client pitches.
• Collaborate with a highly skilled team to deliver best-in-class Corporate Finance advisory services.

What We're Looking For

• Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with post-qualification experience.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience in Corporate Finance, Transaction Services, or related fields within practice.
• A commercial mindset with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment.

This is a career-defining opportunity for a Corporate Finance professional who wants to develop expertise across the full deal spectrum while making a real impact in the local market.

What's the next step?

If you think this role may be of interest to you, or you wish to discuss any other senior accountancy jobs in Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Emma Jayne Bowen at VANRATH or on LinkedIn in the strictest confidence.

Why VANRATH will help you secure your next role:
Established in 2000, VANRATH has become a market leader in Northern Ireland. This success is a direct result of our dedication to confidentiality, professionalism and the wealth of knowledge held by our Senior Consultants. VANRATH has a demonstrable track record in pairing the best local talent with leading local businesses.