Sustainable Finance – Programmatic Acquisition Specialist – Environment Sector

JR United Kingdom; Preston; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading early-stage PE-backed business in the environmental sector is looking for a Sustainable Finance – Programmatic Acquisition Specialist. This fully remote role involves driving acquisitions within the ecology space, requiring extensive experience in corporate development and a deep understanding of the sector.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in corporate development or acquisitions.
• Proven experience in deal origination and execution.
• Strong understanding of the environmental/ecology sector.

Responsibilities

• Drive the acquisition of UK-based smaller companies in the environment and ecology space.
• Expand the platform through acquisitions.

Skills

Value creation

Due diligence

Relationship building

Understanding of environmental sector

Education

Degree or higher education

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Sustainable Finance – Programmatic Acquisition Specialist – Environment Sector, Preston, Lancashire

Client:

Environmental sector-focused early-stage PE-backed business

Location:

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Sustainable Finance – Programmatic Acquisition Specialist – Environment Sector

An early-stage PE-backed business in the environmental sector is expanding its platform through acquisitions and is seeking an Origination Lead to drive the acquisition of UK-based smaller companies in the environment and ecology space.

The ideal candidate will be self-driven, commercially minded, with strong experience in value creation, due diligence, and building relationships within the ecology/sustainability sector, with a detailed knowledge of its current landscape.

Applicants should have:

• 8+ years in corporate development, acquisitions, value creation, or similar
• Proven experience in deal origination and acquisition execution
• Strong understanding of the environmental/ecology sector
• Experience in acquiring small/medium-sized businesses preferred
• Degree or higher education

This role offers a salary of £80,000-£90,000, with a total compensation of approximately £150,000 plus equity. It is a fully remote position with UK-wide travel required to meet clients and prospects.