Director Corporate Finance

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consultancy seeks an ambitious Corporate Finance Director specializing in Industrials. This role involves leading business development, managing M&A transactions, and nurturing team talent. The ideal candidate will leverage strong industry connections and a solid academic pedigree to drive success and growth within the firm.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in finance or equivalent.
• Significant experience in M&A Advisory.
• Proven track record in generating buy and sell-side mandates.

Responsibilities

• Lead deal origination and oversee transaction delivery.
• Develop business opportunities and manage internal relationships.
• Support and nurture junior team members.

Skills

Business Development

Team Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

ACA, CFA, MBA, or equivalent

Job description

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Warner Scott are partnered with an international consulting firm who are looking to hire an Industrials focussed Corporate Finance Director. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious individual, who wants to win business and lead project delivery for one of the leading global consultancies.

Responsibilities

• Deal origination - Leveraging an established network of senior industry connections to help originate both buy-side and sell-side mandates across the team.
• Overseeing end-to-end transaction delivery - Remaining actively involved throughout all stages to ensure high-quality and timely execution.
• Leading regional business development efforts - Helping to expand the firm’s footprint and collaborating with other service lines to apply effective go-to-market strategies.
• Manage Internal Relationships - Tapping into the firm’s broader network and brand to unlock new opportunities beyond the core M&A advisory function.
• Nurturing and developing the team - Supporting junior and mid-level professionals to grow in delivery-focused roles while contributing to overall team success.
• Building credibility and rapport - With external stakeholders including corporate clients, intermediaries, and professional advisors.
• Playing a strategic leadership role - Contributing to key decisions and helping shape the direction and growth of the M&A practice and wider advisory offering.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background (ACA, CFA, MBA, or equivalent)
• Significant experience within M&A Advisory
• Proven track record of contributing to the generation of buy and sell-side mandates
• Previous Industrials experience, in-house or through deal advisory