Corporate Finance Assistant Manager - Flexible M&A Deals

Grant Thornton (UK); Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

Grant Thornton UK is recruiting a Corporate Finance Assistant Manager in Birmingham to support deal teams across sell-side and buy-side transactions, assist in drafting information memoranda, and help prepare client presentations.

You'll work across opportunity sourcing to completion, analysing financial data, valuing companies, and collaborating with Directors and Partners in a collegiate team, with flexible working options and a strong emphasis on quality and integrity.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, ICAS, CA or CIPFA/CFA) or demonstrated M&A experience.
• Experience in a UK professional services environment or equivalent industry.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Knowledge of financial statements analysis and financial modelling.
• Experience using AI tools to speed up analysis while validating outputs.
• Proven ability to manage multiple deliverables and meet deadlines.
• Strong relationship management and collaboration across levels.
• A keen interest in mergers and acquisitions.

Responsibilities

• Play a key role in supporting transaction execution across multiple projects.
• Assist in collating and analysing financial and commercial data for transactions.
• Draft information memoranda and marketing materials as part of the process.
• Prepare client presentations and pitch documents including credentials.
• Assist in valuing companies using comparables, precedents, and DCF.
• Work with Directors and Partners in a close Corporate Finance team across various clients and sectors.
• Develop yourself and others with support from your manager.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

AI tools experience

Delivery & deadlines

Relationship management

M&A interest

Professional qualification

Education

UK professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/ICAS/CA)

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Grant Thornton UK is recruiting a Corporate Finance Assistant Manager in Birmingham to support deal teams across sell-side and buy-side transactions, assist in drafting information memoranda, and help prepare client presentations.

You'll work across opportunity sourcing to completion, analysing financial data, valuing companies, and collaborating with Directors and Partners in a collegiate team, with flexible working options and a strong emphasis on quality and integrity.