Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) Manager
Location: Reading, Oxford, Bristol, Cardiff
Job Type: Full time
Posted: 17 Days Ago
About Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton UK LLP is part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 73,000 people in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile.
Job Description:
Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) Manager
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Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. The Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) team provides a broad range of advisory services to clients, primarily in a deals environment, including financial due diligence (FDD), tax due diligence, and Strategy & Commercial Advisory (SCA).
As a member of the FDD team, you will provide financial due diligence on both buy-side and sell-side transactions for private equity and corporate clients. You may also have the opportunity to work on public company transactions, primarily on the AIM Market operated by the London Stock Exchange plc.
The TAS team within Grant Thornton values its people and offers flexible working options, such as reduced or compressed hours or annualised hours. A hybrid working model will apply, enabling a mix of office/client time and remote working.
Key Responsibilities
A Manager plays a key role in the management of all aspects of FDD engagements, including managing clients, target businesses, the internal team, and the client deliverable. Specifically, you will:
* Lead and oversee the preparation of the client deliverable, ensuring a quality document is produced to facilitate the client’s decision making.
* Support with the management of all aspects of the transaction, advising junior team members on technical aspects.
* Interpret and analyse complex information, identifying business issues and applying technical knowledge appropriately.
* Support the presentation of conclusions and recommendations to the client and discuss the implications and action points.
* Motivate and coach the team, taking a proactive interest in performance and wellbeing with regular feedback.
* Consult effectively with specialists within the team and wider firm when faced with complex risk management.
* Have the opportunity to support with business development.
Minimum Requirements
Joining us as a TAS Manager, the minimum criteria you’ll need is a professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA) with post qualification deals experience. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don’t worry if you don’t tick every box, we’ll help you develop along the way.
Skills to Set You Apart
* Previous experience in Transaction Advisory.
* Managerial experience.
* Experience of client-facing work.
* Experience of applying commercial judgement.
* Experience of developing team members.
* Ability to build a network of contacts.
Company Culture
The culture at Grant Thornton is what sets us apart. We’re known for our inclusive culture and creating environments where all our people can flourish. Our values are the unwavering principles that shape our daily behaviours and decisions, alongside our drive to do the right thing.
Benefits
* Tailored development programmes and access to coaching.
* Flexible bank holidays – allowing you to celebrate the days that are important to you.
* Benefits including pension, life assurance, and private medical, additional holiday purchasing, and health benefits.
* Access to shopping discounts, gym memberships, and financial advice.
How We Work
We have a trust-based way of working, driven by responsible people who have the best interests of our firm and our clients at heart. Our framework gives flexibility in where, how, and when we work to deliver the best results for our clients, whilst helping you keep a balance between work and life.
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