Vice President Mergers Acquisition

JR United Kingdom; Worcester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global advisory firm is searching for an ambitious Associate Director in Corporate Finance to enhance their Corporate Finance team in Worcester. This pivotal role involves leading M&A transactions, building client relationships, and mentoring junior staff while working in a dynamic, collaborative environment. The opportunity promises high visibility and the chance to influence key client outcomes in a mid-market setting, making it ideal for seasoned professionals aiming for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Significant corporate finance experience, ideally with M&A background.
• Strong track record of managing client-facing deals.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead M&A transactions from documentation to negotiation.
• Oversee financial models and forecasts.
• Mentor junior team members and support business development.

Skills

Corporate Finance

M&A Transactions

Financial Modelling

Communication

Leadership

Negotiation

Commercial Acumen

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

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04.06.2025

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19.07.2025

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Associate Director – Corporate Finance

Looking to accelerate your corporate finance career in a global advisory powerhouse? Our client is seeking an ambitious Associate Director to join their high-performing Corporate Finance team. With a strong foothold in the Consumer and Industrials sectors, this team advises a wide range of clients—from corporates and management teams to private equity, hedge funds, and lenders—on strategic M&A, valuations, debt and equity fundraising, and more.

This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role within a fast-paced, deal-driven environment where your input matters, your expertise is valued, and your progression is supported.

The Role

You’ll take the lead on a variety of high-impact mandates, managing transactions from start to finish while supporting business development and mentoring junior colleagues. You’ll collaborate closely with senior leadership, gaining exposure to complex deals and contributing to sector-focused growth initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day execution of M&A transactions, from sale documentation and buyer outreach to due diligence and contract negotiation
• Oversee and review complex financial models, forecasts, and valuations
• Prepare compelling pitch and transaction materials, including management presentations and client reports
• Conduct critical analysis of financial statements and commercial data
• Play an active role in business development, building client relationships and spotting market opportunities
• Mentor junior team members and support internal training initiatives
• Take part in strategic planning and team leadership, including recruitment and resourcing
• Act as a key liaison with other service lines across the business

What We’re Looking For

• Significant corporate finance experience, ideally with a blend of traditional and special situations M&A
• Proven track record of managing deals end-to-end in a client-facing environment
• Strong financial and commercial acumen, with the ability to navigate complex data and tight deadlines
• Excellent presentation, negotiation, and communication skills
• Hands-on experience in team leadership, coaching, and career development
• A confident, proactive team player with the ability to influence and challenge effectively
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; additional language skills are a plus but not required

Why Apply?

• Join a globally recognised advisory brand with a strong mid-market reputation
• Work on diverse, high-profile transactions with exposure to senior stakeholders
• Play a visible role in shaping client outcomes and building sector presence
• Enjoy a collaborative, ambitious culture that rewards initiative and impact
• Take your next step in a firm that invests in people, not just performance

Ready to lead, influence, and grow in a dynamic corporate finance environment?

Apply now and make your next move count.