Corporate Finance Assistant Manager

Michael Page (UK); Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent firm in Birmingham is seeking a project manager for their deals team, offering a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression. The successful candidate will manage client engagements, supervise junior team members, and contribute to the development of service methodologies.

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of sell-side and/or buy-side corporate finance advisory.
• Previous staff supervision or management experience essential.
• Developing knowledge of regulatory regimes for plc activities is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Project manage client engagements and monitor progress against budget.
• Prepare and review reports and financial models using Word and PowerPoint.
• Build sustainable client relationships and identify business opportunities.

Skills

Project Management

Client Engagement

Financial Modelling

Knowledge Sharing

Relationship Building

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

This role has arisen due to internal promotions and continued expansion of the team. This is a great opportunity for someone with prior deal knowledge to move into a large firm and continue with their career progression.

Client Details

An award winning deals team based in Birmingham city centre. They have a track record across multiple industries, including: technology, professional services, automotive and healthcare.

Description

• Project manage client engagements, which includes determining the project scope and resource requirements, monitoring progress against budget and established timeframe, review of work completed by junior team members and resolving all project issues prior to Partner and Director review.
• Scope, prepare and review reports, information memoranda and documents using Word and PowerPoint
• Scope and review financial models using Excel
• Contribute to the management of the project team on a day-to-day basis.
• Assist the Partners, Directors and Assistant Directors in the development of existing and new service stream methodologies.
• Promote knowledge sharing within the team and facilitating research and development within the chosen stream.
• Ensure client feedback is captured, addressed and effectively communicated to the project manager/director.
• Build sustainable relationships with clients, and take responsibility for delivering answers to clients in most cases.
• Identify and recognise new project and business opportunities, and inform the project directors or partners, as appropriate.
• Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers.

Profile

• A good working knowledge of sell-side and/or buy-side corporate finance advisory activities
• ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience.
• Previous staff supervision or management experience.
• Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word and Excel.
• For those involved in plc activities, a developing knowledge of relevant regulatory regimes.

Job Offer

A competitive salary up to £53,000 plus additional benefits to be discussed at application stage.