Head of Corporate Finance — Build & Lead From Scratch

Nxtgen Recruitment Ltd; Norwich, Ipswich, Woodbridge, Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established accountancy firm in Norwich seeks a key figure to lead their Corporate Finance offering. This role provides the autonomy to establish the service from the ground up and build a team, supported by experienced Directors. A candidate with Corporate Finance experience at an Assistant Manager or Manager level, excellent communication skills, and strong relationship-building abilities is desired for this unique opportunity. This role offers a clear pathway to Director and Partner roles.

Benefits

Clear pathway to Directorship

Flexible role shaping

Supportive leadership team

Qualifications

• Experience in Corporate Finance at Assistant Manager or Manager level.
• Ability to build trusted relationships with clients.
• Ambition to grow a service line and leave a legacy.

Responsibilities

• Establish and grow Corporate Finance offering across Suffolk.
• Lead on Corporate Finance projects like M&A, due diligence, and strategic advisory.
• Recruit and lead a high-performing Corporate Finance team.

Skills

Corporate Finance experience

Commercial awareness

Strong relationship building

Communication skills

Confidence with senior stakeholders

Education

ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)

Job description

An established accountancy firm in Norwich seeks a key figure to lead their Corporate Finance offering. This role provides the autonomy to establish the service from the ground up and build a team, supported by experienced Directors. A candidate with Corporate Finance experience at an Assistant Manager or Manager level, excellent communication skills, and strong relationship-building abilities is desired for this unique opportunity. This role offers a clear pathway to Director and Partner roles.