Corporate Finance Manager - Transaction Services

Job Title

Corporate Finance Manager - Transaction Services

Location

London

Salary

£65,000 - £70,000

Are you an experienced Corporate Finance professional with a focus on Transaction Services? Do you want to take your career to the next level working within a growing team? This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and become a key player in shaping its future growth.

Our client, a prominent and rapidly expanding corporate finance team, is seeking a motivated and ambitious Corporate Finance Manager - Transaction Services to help drive their transaction services practice. This role will offer a broad range of transactions and significant client exposure, with the potential to progress rapidly into a senior leadership position.

What you will be doing as a Manager in Corporate Finance

• Transaction Leadership: Take ownership of financial due diligence projects, reporting to the Partner and/or Director, ensuring delivery within timelines and budgets.
• Client Interaction: Participate in presenting key findings to clients and their advisers, providing expert insights into deal dynamics.
• Team Management: Lead teams to complete due diligence analysis, assisting with team training and development.
• Business Development: Proactively participate in business development initiatives, building and maintaining relationships with clients and stakeholders, and assisting in the preparation of marketing materials and proposals.
• Project Management: Manage the scope of work, budgeting, and coordination with other internal teams (e.g., tax) and external advisers (e.g., lawyers).
• Administrative Support: Oversee engagement letters, client onboarding, transaction file maintenance, and billing processes.

What you'll need to succeed

• Transaction Services Experience: Proven experience in Transaction Services, specifically in leading due diligence engagements and preparing reports.
• Analytical & Reporting Skills: Strong business reporting writing, analytical skills, and project management capabilities.
• ACA/ACCA Qualified: A commercially astute Chartered Accountant, ideally with a background in audit before specialising in Corporate Finance.
• Client-facing Confidence: Ability to confidently present findings to clients and stakeholders.
• Leadership & Team Management: Demonstrated ability to lead a team and drive assignments to successful completion.

Why join this firm?

• Hybrid working arrangement offering flexibility and a balanced work-life environment.
• Career Progression: A clear path to more senior roles as the team expands and your expertise grows.
• Varied Transactions: Work on a wide range of transactions across different business sectors, from due diligence to IPO reporting roles.
• High Client Exposure: Early involvement in client-facing work, providing ample opportunities for relationship building.
• Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside experienced Partners and Directors, with hands-on involvement in key transactions.

What next?

The client is keen to start interviewing in the very near future, so if you are interested, please send over your updated CV to

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