Manager - Commercial Due Diligence

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic advisory practice as a Manager in Commercial Due Diligence, contributing to high-impact M&A projects. This role offers a competitive salary package, including a market-leading bonus structure, and opportunities for rapid career progression. The firm values your impact and acceleration of growth.

Benefits

Market-leading bonus structure

Pension & healthcare

Rapid career progression

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in M&A advisory or strategy consulting.
• Proven track record in leading CDD or strategy projects for Private Equity clients.
• Strong ability to interpret complex data and investment theses.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Commercial Due Diligence engagements for both buy-side and sell-side clients.
• Evaluate market dynamics and provide insight-driven recommendations.
• Manage and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Commercial acumen

Leadership

Job description

Job Description

Manager – Commercial Due Diligence

£85,000 - £95,000 + Bonus

London - Hybrid

Our client, a dynamic and entrepreneurial advisory practice within a global consultancy, is seeking a high-calibre Manager to join their London-based team. This is a rare opportunity to work on high-impact M&A and strategy projects for top-tier clients, including leading Private Equity firms, corporates, and strategic investors.

What You’ll Be Doing as a CDD Manager:

• Deliver Commercial Due Diligence engagements for both buy-side and sell-side clients.
• Evaluate market dynamics, customer behaviour, competitive positioning, and business models to inform investment decisions.
• Work directly with deal team principals and C-level stakeholders, providing clear, insight-driven recommendations.
• Manage and mentor junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Partner with colleagues across Europe to deliver seamless, multi-market advisory services.

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years of experience in M&A advisory or strategy consulting.
• Proven track record in leading CDD or strategy projects, ideally for Private Equity clients.
• Strong commercial acumen and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and investment theses.
• Sector experience in technology, healthcare, industrials, or business services is a plus.

What’s on Offer:

• £85,000 - £95,000 base salary
• Market-leading bonus structure
• Pension & healthcare
• Rapid career progression in a high-growth environment

Join a team where your impact is immediate, your growth is accelerated, and your work is truly valued. Be part of a firm that combines the agility of a boutique with the reach of a global consultancy. Get in touch with Connor Smyth at Anson McCade on 020 7780 6706.