M&A Assistant Director/ Senior Manager -Leeds

TieTalent; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy and business advisory firm is seeking an M&A Assistant Director/Senior Manager in Leeds. The role involves managing client engagements, leading project management activities, and building sustainable client relationships. Candidates should have experience in corporate finance, relevant qualifications, and strong proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate finance for buy-side and sell-side work.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Word and Excel.
• Previous management or supervisory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage project delivery, build client relationships.
• Prepare and review reports, financial models, and documents.
• Lead project management activities, including due diligence.

Skills

Advising on buy-side and sell-side projects

Management or supervisory experience

Proficiency in MS Office

Knowledge of regulatory regimes

Relevant sector experience

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

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Ideas | People | Trust

We’re BDO, an accountancy and business advisory firm, providing advice and solutions to entrepreneurial organizations navigating today’s changing world.

About

We work with Britain’s economic engines—ambitious, high-growth, entrepreneurial businesses—and advise their owners and management teams.

Our Advisory Team

Provides value-driven advice across strategy, operations, and transactions, working on top-tier financial operations and business deals, building expertise alongside industry leaders.

What We Expect

Manage project delivery, build client relationships, and have experience in corporate finance for buy-side and sell-side work involving private/public companies, owner-managed businesses, and private equity.

Key Responsibilities

• Project manage client engagements, including scope, resources, progress, and team review.
• Prepare and review reports, financial models, and documents using Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Lead project management activities, including due diligence and client interactions.
• Assist in developing service methodologies and contribute to new business development.
• Build and maintain sustainable client relationships, support business proposals, and participate in marketing events.
• Support recruitment, training, and mentoring within the team.

Essential Skills

• Experience advising on buy-side and sell-side projects, with a background working with private companies and private equity.
• ACA/ACCA qualification or equivalent, or relevant experience.
• Previous management or supervisory experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of regulatory regimes if involved in plc activities.
• Relevant sector experience.

Our Culture

We foster mutual support and respect, with a focus on career development, collaboration, and continuous learning through state-of-the-art facilities and resources.

Future Outlook

We aim to help entrepreneurial businesses succeed, investing in our people and adapting to build on our strengths, shaping the future with openness and clarity.