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Financial Manager (Mergers and Acquisitions)
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Job Title: Financial Manager (Mergers & Acquisitions)

Department: Corporate Finance / Strategy
Reports To: Directors & CEO
Location: Ashford, Kent
Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent

Job Purpose

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Financial Manager (M&A) to join our Corporate Finance team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for driving the end-to-end M&A process, including financial modelling, valuation, due diligence, deal structuring, and integration planning. You will play a key role in supporting the company’s growth strategy and long-term objectives.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support all stages of the M&A lifecycle, including deal sourcing, evaluation, financial analysis, due diligence, negotiations, and post-deal integration.
  • Develop and maintain advanced financial models to evaluate deal economics, synergy opportunities, and return on investment (ROI).
  • Perform company valuations using DCF, comparable company, and precedent transaction methodologies.
  • Conduct in-depth industry and target research to assess strategic fit and market positioning.
  • Coordinate internal and external due diligence processes across legal, tax, finance, commercial, and operational functions.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to structure optimal transaction terms.
  • Prepare high-quality investment memoranda and presentations for executive leadership and board-level decision-making.
  • Monitor and report on post-deal performance and integration progress against key metrics.
  • Liaise with funders, stakeholders, and investors; support capital raising and ROI modelling as needed.
Qualifications

Experience & Qualifications

  • Proven experience successfully managing M&A transactions from origination through to post-integration.
  • Strong background in corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, or related roles.
  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (MBA or professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CFA desirable).

  • Key Skills

    • Exceptional financial modelling and valuation capabilities.
    • Strong analytical and strategic problem-solving abilities.
    • Thorough understanding of accounting principles and corporate finance fundamentals.
    • Effective project management and coordination skills.
    • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
    • Comfortable working in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments.
    • High integrity and ability to handle confidential information discreetly.

    • Core Competencies

      • Strategic mindset with strong commercial acumen.
      • Accuracy and attention to detail.
      • Collaborative team player with cross-functional leadership abilities.
      • Skilled negotiator with strong influencing capabilities.
      • Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic business environment.
Job Benefits

This role may require occasional travel depending on transaction activity and geographic focus.

Contacts

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Employment Type
Full-time
Beginning of employment
1st July 2025
Duration of employment
Perm
Industry
Financial Services
Job Location
Ashford, Kent, South East
Working Hours
9-5
Base Salary
£70,000-£85,000 Per year
Date posted
June 4, 2025
Valid through
June 30, 2025
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