Finance Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions

Fantastic commercial Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) role based in Kent. Excellent exposure and a genuine career launch pad role.

Client Details

Acquisitive and progressive financial services business based in Kent, with a national presence.

Description

The Finance Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions will support the M&A director in the delivery of acquisitions and subsequently will monitor and report upon financial performance to the board and private equity shareholders against forecasted performance.

The Finance Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions

• Preparation of target reviews from initial data
• Management of the due diligence process
• Ensuring that warrantied and indemnities link to Due Diligence findings
• Preparation of Acquisition documents
• Supporting the negotiation process
• Managing the funding process including covenant management
• Preparation of draw down requests and detailed banking presentations
• Formulation of operational milestone plans and timetables with the business
• Provide input to M&A boards
• Manage the completion process
• Completion of post-completion balance sheet and verification reports and earn-out calculations
• Tracking progress against business investment case

Profile

The successful candidate for the Finance Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions role will have a strong understanding of the M&A process, corporate finance and restructuring.

A relevant qualification - ACA, ACCA or CIMA - is essential

You will demonstrate strong commercial and business acumen and will have excellent presentation, communication and negotiation skills.

Strong Excel skills are essential.

Due to the nature of this role, a willingness to travel and a flexibility to work outside of core hours is essential.

Job Offer

Base salary of £55-80,000 + benefits dependant upon experience.

More senior candidates will manage their case load earlier, and more junior candidates will be mentored by the M&A Director.