Transaction Services Manager - Financial Services Due Diligence

Michael Page (UK); London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm is seeking a professional to join their Transaction Services team. The selected candidate will manage financial due diligence assignments, engage with clients across multiple sectors, and support team development. This hybrid role offers competitive rewards and a range of lifestyle benefits, emphasizing the importance of accuracy and strong technical skills.

Benefits

Competitive reward and benefits package

Hybrid working

Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in Transaction Services / due diligence environment.
• Strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Exposure to various transaction types.

Responsibilities

• Managing client acceptance and engagement processes.
• Reviewing financial analysis and interpreting outputs.
• Writing reports and managing project delivery.

Skills

Technical skills

Accuracy

Integrity

Education

Professional accountancy qualification

Job description

• Top 20 accounting firm with hybrid working.
• Execute financial due diligence assignments on both buy-side and sell-side.

About Our Client

This award-winning Transaction Services team is highly regarded in the market place. The team specialises in financial due diligence, advising clients on business sales, acquisitions and investments. Deal values are typically in the £5m to £250m range.



You will work for a variety of clients from a broad range of industries and sectors including private equity, entrepreneurs, large corporates and banks looking to sell, acquire, invest in or fund a variety of businesses, both in the UK and overseas.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Managing client acceptance and engagement take-on processes.
• Undertaking and reviewing financial analysis, interpretation of outputs
• Identifying key deal issues and commercial observations
• Report writing and reviewing team members' drafting
• Liaising with clients, target businesses and other professional advisors
• Liaising with other services lines
• Managing the delivery of the project alongside the directors and partners
• Managing the development and training of the wider team
• Supporting role in business development across the firm

The Successful Applicant

• Previous experience in a Transaction Services / due diligence environment.
• Previous experience with Financial Services sector deals.
• Exposure to a variety of transaction types and sizes.
• A high level of accuracy, diligence and integrity.
• Strong technical skills with a good understanding of both UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Ideally a professional accountancy qualification.

What's on Offer

• Competitive reward and benefits package
• Hybrid working
• Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing benefits