Corporate Finance Director / Partner

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Corporate Finance Director or Partner to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex M&A transactions and provide strategic corporate finance advice to high-value clients. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in corporate finance, with a proven track record in originating and executing deals. You will lead a team, mentor junior talent, and contribute to the firm's growth strategy while cultivating long-term client relationships. This is a fantastic chance to make a significant impact within a boutique M&A consultancy.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in corporate finance and M&A.
• Proven success in executing complex transactions.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Originate and develop new business opportunities in M&A.
• Lead end-to-end transaction execution and due diligence.
• Deliver strategic corporate finance advice to clients.

Skills

Corporate Finance

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

Financial Analysis

Negotiation

Client Relationship Management

Leadership

Education

ACA

ACCA

CFA

MBA

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Corporate Finance Director / Partner, London

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Client:

Warner Scott Recruitment

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Warner Scott is currently partnered with a boutique M&A consultancy seeking to hire a Corporate Finance Director or Partner. The MD of the firm requires someone entrepreneurial, with a proven track record in winning business in the M&A market. The successful candidate will gain exposure to large corporate clients and complex deals, along with a lucrative fee sharing scheme.

Responsibilities

• Originate and Develop New Business Opportunities: Build and maintain a strong pipeline through proactive outreach, networking, and leveraging existing relationships. Focus on UK mid-market M&A sectors.
• Lead End-to-End Transaction Execution: Manage transactions from initial engagement to completion, including financial analysis, valuation, deal structuring, negotiation, and due diligence coordination.
• Deliver Strategic Corporate Finance Advice: Provide tailored advice on mergers, acquisitions, disposals, capital raising, and growth strategies to business owners, entrepreneurs, and investors.
• Build and Deepen Client Relationships: Cultivate long-term partnerships with high-value advisory services, maintaining professionalism and discretion.
• Develop and Mentor Junior Talent: Support analysts and associates through coaching, review, and sharing insights, fostering a collaborative culture.
• Contribute to Growth and Strategy: Identify strategic opportunities, refine service offerings, and support branding, recruitment, or market positioning initiatives.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in corporate finance, investment banking, or related fields, with a focus on M&A and capital markets.
• Proven success in originating and executing complex transactions.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for building trusted client relationships.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams.
• Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CFA, or MBA are highly desirable.