Pre-deal FDD Assistant Manager

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm seeks a Pre-deal FDD Assistant Manager in Northampton to join their expanding M&A team. The role involves providing financial insights, assessing transaction risks, and delivering strategic recommendations. Ideal candidates should have a Big 4 audit background, strong communication skills, and proficiency in advanced Excel with exposure to data analytics tools.

Qualifications

• Strong background in audit from one of the Big 4 firms.
• Proficient in financial analysis and strategic recommendations.
• Experience in M&A transactions with strong stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Provide reliable financial insights for forecasting and valuation.
• Evaluate transaction parameters and identify risks and opportunities.
• Conduct in-depth business analysis to deliver strategic recommendations.

Skills

Financial Insights

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Data Analytics

Influencing Stakeholders

Education

Big 4 Audit Background

Tools

Excel

Alteryx

PowerBI

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Pre-deal FDD Assistant Manager, northampton

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Client:

The Consultancy Group (London)

Location:

northampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

The Consultancy Group has partnered with Female-founded M&A Deal Advisory firm who is expanding their high impact Pre-deal Financial Due Diligence team! The role is entering a high-volume M&A Team who work with Private Equity & Corporate clients on complex transaction from both a Buy & Sell side perspective.

Responsibilities:

• Provide clients with reliable financial insights to support accurate forecasting and valuation.
• Critically assess transaction parameters to uncover potential risks and opportunities.
• Evaluate separation and integration challenges and their potential impact on financial outcomes.
• Conduct in-depth business analysis to identify core value drivers and deliver strategic commercial recommendations.
• Identify potential synergies and risks between the businesses involved in the transaction.

Key requirements:

• Big 4 Audit background required.
• Understanding of deal fundamentals (e.g., Quality of Earnings, Net Debt, Net Working Capital)
• Advanced Excel user ideally with exposure to data analytics software (e.g. Alteryx/PowerBI)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
• Looking for people with a proven interest in M&A/Transactions and able to discuss in detail.