Due Diligence Associate Director

RSM; Crawley; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Crawley is seeking an experienced Due Diligence Associate Director. This role involves leading financial due diligence for buy-side and sell-side transactions, managing teams, and supporting business development. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with a background in transaction services and strong analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and ample professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Study support

Flexible working arrangements

27 days holiday plus purchase options

Health and wellbeing benefits

Access to development courses

Qualifications

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA or equivalent).
• Experience in Transaction services, especially TMT sector deals.
• Proven ability to produce high-quality due diligence reports.
• Interest in business operations and deal mechanics.
• Accurate, diligent, and integrity-driven.
• Commercially minded, critical thinker, and team player.

Responsibilities

• Lead engagement processes and report to partners.
• Manage fieldwork teams.
• Analyze target businesses for due diligence reports.
• Communicate with clients, target companies, and advisors.
• Develop industry and economic expertise.

Skills

Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA or equivalent)

Experience in Transaction services, especially TMT sector deals

Proven ability to produce high-quality due diligence reports

Interest in business operations and deal mechanics

Commercially minded

Critical thinker

Team player

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12.08.2025

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Job Description:

We are searching for an experienced Due Diligence Associate Director to make an impact at RSM UK.

About RSM UK

Consulting at RSM brings together teams across Transactions, Risk & Consulting, ABA, and Outsourcing to provide client-centric solutions for middle-market clients. Our team has over 1,700 people and generates nearly £200m in revenue.

Our core solutions include business transformation, deal services, finance support, risk and governance, forensic services, and restructuring, all tailored to help clients achieve strategic goals and support career development.

We seek an ambitious Associate Director to join our growing Due Diligence team. You will assist in executing financial due diligence on buy-side and sell-side transactions and support new business development.

The Transaction Services team is highly regarded, specializing in financial due diligence for acquisitions and investments typically valued between £20m and £500m.

This role offers an opportunity to work in Corporate Finance and Transaction Services, leading financial due diligence projects and contributing to business growth.

You will:

• Lead engagement processes and report to partners.
• Manage fieldwork teams.
• Analyze target businesses for due diligence reports.
• Communicate with clients, target companies, and advisors.
• Develop industry and economic expertise.

Candidate requirements:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA or equivalent).
• Experience in Transaction services, especially TMT sector deals.
• Proven ability to produce high-quality due diligence reports.
• Interest in business operations and deal mechanics.
• Accurate, diligent, and integrity-driven.
• Commercially minded, critical thinker, and team player.

What we offer:

• Study support and flexible working arrangements.
• 27 days holiday plus purchase options.
• Health, wellbeing, and financial benefits, including an electric car scheme and virtual GP.
• Access to over 300 courses for development.

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Type: Experienced hire, Permanent, Location: Aberdeen, Sector: Transaction Advisory