Director, Corporate Finance

Lord Accounting & Finance; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent advisory firm is seeking a Corporate Finance Director in London to lead a new office. The role involves overseeing M&A deals, developing regional presence, and building a team. The ideal candidate will be ACA qualified with substantial M&A experience, strong commercial acumen, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in leading M&A deals.
• Proven ability to originate and convert new business.
• Experience in a Big 4 firm is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the opening of a new office and oversee M&A deal execution.
• Develop regional presence and build a team.
• Drive origination efforts for the region.

Skills

Corporate finance experience

M&A deal origination

Strong communication skills

Commercial acumen

Education

ACA qualified

Job description

Overview

Our client is a leading independent advisory firm led by a highly accomplished Partner team with more than 50 years of combined corporate finance experience. They focus on mid-market deals, specialising in company sales, acquisitions and capital raising, and have experienced consistent growth. Recent successes include advising companies in manufacturing, technology and pharma in sales ranging from £5 - £50m.

Responsibilities

• Lead the opening of a new office for the Thames Valley area and partner with the head office team to oversee the origination and execution of M&A deals.
• Develop the firm\'s presence regionally and build a team with a view to growing into a Partner role in the future.
• Drive origination efforts and contribute to the strategic direction of the region.

Qualifications

• ACA qualified Corporate Finance Director with extensive experience of leading M&A deals.
• Strong technical and commercial buy- and sell-side deal experience, with a proven ability to originate and convert new business.
• Experience in a Big 4 firm, entrepreneurial mindset, strong commercial acumen, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

How to apply

So, if you are looking for a fresh and stimulating opportunity that will fully utilise your considerable skills and experience - then look no further. To apply in confidence please submit a fully detailed CV online detailing your current remuneration package quoting job reference 9980.