Corporate Finance Manager

Austin Rose Associates; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing accounting firm in Manchester is seeking a Corporate Finance Assistant Manager. This role involves managing multiple M&A projects, leading client meetings, and supporting junior staff. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of experience in transaction services or corporate finance, along with a relevant qualification. The position provides exposure to larger deals and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in transaction services or corporate finance.
• Experience managing people and overseeing projects.
• Strong attention to detail and client-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple deals and lead formal client meetings.
• Support Partners on larger, complex deals.
• Guide junior colleagues in project execution.

Skills

Client management

Project delivery

Team leadership

Project delivery

Education

ACA or equivalent qualification

Job description

Are you a Corporate Finance (M&A) Assistant Manager in Manchester and looking for your next promotion?

Or are you a manager seeking a move to a firm where you can support deals from initial scoping to client ready reports. Would you like more exposure to various deal sizes? If so, this could be the role for you.

Our client is an accounting firm, and their Corporate finance team in Manchester is growing fast. Focusing mainly on large corporate clients, sector agnostic with deal sizes from 10m-100m. You will be providing M&A Services for financial investors, banks, Private Equity, and OMB's.

This is a great opportunity for someone who’s managed people, loves dealing with clients and wants to gain exposure to larger deals with the support of the Partners.

Responsibilities

• Managing multiple deals at a time, lead scoping meetings and prepare formal reports to include your recommendations for the client
• Assuming responsibility for larger projects and where needed supporting Partners in larger more complex deals
• Managing the corporate team and supporting junior colleagues with their projects to ensure timely delivery

Qualifications

• Worked in transaction services for at least 3-5 years or wider Corporate Finance lines.
• Managed people and good attention to project delivery.
• An industry relevant qualification e.g ACA. However, exceptions can be made for candidates with solid Transaction Services experience

If you are seeking a CF role in the North West contact Austin Rose, the Corporate Finance Recruitment Specialists.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing

Industries

• Accounting

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