Interim Corporate Finance Lead — M&A & PE Deals

Chris Hayes Associates; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A Corporate Finance Advisory Firm in Birmingham is seeking an Interim Corporate Finance Manager or Associate Director. This opportunity offers a chance to join a fast-growing team with significant growth potential. The ideal candidate should be a qualified Chartered Accountant with experience in transaction management while demonstrating strong communication and relationship-building skills. The role involves preparing businesses for sale and executing various advisory projects. Immediate availability is required to start in January 2026. This position could evolve into a permanent role.

Qualifications

• Must have several years of post-qualified experience in a deals environment.
• Experience in preparing businesses for sale and producing financial information.
• Proven track record in leading transactions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare businesses for sale and produce high-quality financial information.
• Support business planning for PE-backed transactions.
• Conduct buyer research, screening, and engagement.

Skills

Leading sell and buy-side transactions

Strong communication skills

Relationship-building

Education

Chartered Accountant (ACA)

Job description

A Corporate Finance Advisory Firm in Birmingham is seeking an Interim Corporate Finance Manager or Associate Director. This opportunity offers a chance to join a fast-growing team with significant growth potential. The ideal candidate should be a qualified Chartered Accountant with experience in transaction management while demonstrating strong communication and relationship-building skills. The role involves preparing businesses for sale and executing various advisory projects. Immediate availability is required to start in January 2026. This position could evolve into a permanent role.