Head of Corporate Finance

Space 8 Recruitment Careers; Coventry; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services recruitment agency is looking for a Head of Corporate Finance in Coventry. The ideal candidate will advise clients on financial strategies, manage a corporate finance team, and lead transactions from planning to finalization. Experience in financial analysis and strong leadership skills are essential. This position offers a partnership opportunity with competitive salary and details provided upon application.

Qualifications

• Experience in advising clients on financial strategies.
• Proven track record in managing corporate finance transactions.
• Strong leadership skills to manage a finance team.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on financial direction and strategy to meet targets.
• Assist with capital budgeting and project assessments.
• Perform due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and fundraising.
• Manage the full lifecycle of transactions from planning to finalization.
• Lead and mentor the corporate finance team.

Skills

Financial analysis

Strategic planning

Team management

Market analysis

Job description

Space 8 are supporting our client to find a Head of Corporate Finance. (This is a Partnership opportunity.) Salary & details provided on application.

The Role :

• Advise clients on financial direction and strategy to meet targets.
• Assist with capital budgeting, helping clients assess projects and investments.
• Perform due diligence for transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, and fundraising.
• Structure and negotiate financial deals, often working closely with lawyers and other experts.
• Assist clients with preparing for investor or vendor due diligence.
• Manage the full lifecycle of transactions, from planning to finalisation.
• Financial analysis and strategy
• Create financial models to predict outcomes for clients.
• Prepare and present reports on financial performance and direction to assist with strategic planning.
• Provide investment advice and recommendations.
• Analyse market data to identify opportunities for clients.
• Department and team management
• Lead and manage the corporate finance team.
• Develop and mentor team members to build a high-performing group.
• Oversee the department's overall strategy and operational plans.
• Business development
• Develop marketing case studies and pitch books for prospective clients.

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