Pre-deal FDD Assistant Manager

JR United Kingdom; Woking; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm seeks to expand its high-impact Pre-deal Financial Due Diligence team in the M&A sector. The role involves providing financial insights, assessing transaction risks, and delivering strategic recommendations to private equity and corporate clients. Ideal candidates will possess a Big 4 Audit background, advanced Excel skills, and a keen interest in M&A transactions.

Qualifications

• Big 4 Audit background required.
• Advanced Excel user with data analytics software experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and stakeholder influence.

Responsibilities

• Provide reliable financial insights to clients.
• Critically assess transaction parameters for risks and opportunities.
• Conduct in-depth business analysis to identify core value drivers.

Skills

Financial insights

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Big 4 Audit experience

Tools

Excel

Alteryx

PowerBI

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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.