About the Role
Our client is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Transaction Services Assistant Manager, the Corporate Finance team is ambitious, dynamic and focused on long term relationship building not just completing transactions.
Working across corporates, PE and banking clients, the role incorporates acquisitions, investments and financing. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with experience in transaction services, to grow their career within a leading accountancy practice, where you can collaboratively grow your team and indeed develop yourself further.
Key Responsibilities
- Due Diligence: Assist Partner and Directors, conducting financial due diligence transactions, delivering advisory services, whilst identifying key financial trends, and assessing potential risks.
- Financial Analysis: Perform detailed financial analyses and evaluations of business performance, including profitability, liquidity, and solvency assessments.
- Team development, supervise and develop the team providing constructive feedback, formal reviews alongside installing best practice initiatives.
- Report Preparation: Prepare comprehensive due diligence reports and presentations for clients, summarising key findings and providing actionable recommendations.
- Project Management: Support the management of multiple transaction projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of services.
- Client Engagement: Build strong meaningful relationships.
- Collaboration: Work closely with senior team members, providing support and contributing to the overall success of the transaction services team.
- Commercial rigour, understanding the commerciality of the agreed assignment, recognising when changes are required including additional services, and budgetary changes. Recognising leads across the team and cross selling when appropriate.
- Market Research: Conduct industry and market research to support transaction projects and business development efforts, identifying challenges and solutions.
- Compliance: Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with relevant regulatory and professional standards.
Requirements
- Education: ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification.
- Experience: Experience of working in transaction services, corporate finance, within an accounting practice or corporate finance boutique.
- Technical Skills: Strong financial analysis and Excel modelling skills, proficiency in using financial software and tools.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonally strong, proactive with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely. Build relationships professionally, ethically, and proactively.
- Adaptability: Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.