Director, Transaction Services & Deals

BDO UK; Southampton; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO UK is seeking a senior professional to lead financial due diligence engagements within its Transaction Services team. You will drive project delivery across acquisitions, disposals and capital markets, while guiding junior staff and collaborating with senior stakeholders.

The role emphasizes delivering high-quality, data-driven advice and maintaining strong client relationships throughout the transaction lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Transaction Services, ideally within a consultancy setting.
• Proven ability to build networking relationships with referrers to support business development.
• Experience of managing teams and multiple concurrent projects.
• Strong approach to managing risk and delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Proactively develop skills and knowledge to stay ahead.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial due diligence engagements for clients across acquisitions, disposals and capital markets transactions.
• Identify opportunities to enhance service offerings and deliver data‑driven, commercially focused advice.
• Take ownership of day‑to‑day delivery of projects and maintain excellent client service throughout the transaction lifecycle.

Skills

Transaction Services experience

Networking with referrers

Team leadership

Risk management

Proactive development

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent)

Job description

BDO UK is seeking a senior professional to lead financial due diligence engagements within its Transaction Services team. You will drive project delivery across acquisitions, disposals and capital markets, while guiding junior staff and collaborating with senior stakeholders.

The role emphasizes delivering high-quality, data-driven advice and maintaining strong client relationships throughout the transaction lifecycle.