At Forvis Mazars, we're agile enough to embrace change and deliver impact. This means we encourage people to feel empowered to be part of the future direction of the firm. We're constantly improving the way we work, so that we enhance the solutions we offer. So you'll have a big say in the way your role and your team works.
As a M&A Associate Director, you will take responsibility for further developing the M&A service line within Forvis Mazars through the delivery of a high-quality service across a range of clients, including advising on disposals, acquisitions, fundraisings and management buyouts.
In the main, the work will focus on privately owned businesses in the mid-market with an enterprise value up to £100m.
Role & Responsibilities
* Build strong relationships with potential clients and counterparties across a range of Private Equity funds, Debt institutions, privately owned businesses and large corporates.
* Originate and lead deals, taking key role in executing transactions.
* Take a lead role in preparing and delivering pitches and proposals.
* Take a lead role in business development including networking and building relationships and identifying and targeting potential mandates.
* Responsible for preparing and reviewing transaction documentation and financial models – business plans, information memorandum and financial forecasts.
* Take a lead role in project managing transactions, acting as a primary contact for the client and providing support and advice as required.
* Manage team members to deliver high quality output as well as ensuring that risk management procedures are adhered to and completed.
* The role holder will show vision and strategic perspective and will be focused on building the M&A business.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
* Qualified to ACA (or equivalent).
* Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
* Experience of running Corporate Finance lead advisory assignments.
* Sector experience in healthcare, TMT and/or food & beverage would be viewed favourably.
* High level of commitment to and experience in business development.
* Existing network of contacts amongst intermediaries and/or potential clients would be highly preferable.
* A strong team player who understands the importance of developing a positive team spirit and enjoys working in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.
* Active desire to grow and develop the M&A business.
* Ability to identify issues through sound analysis and application of commercial acumen in all situations.
* Ability to express ideas with authority and conviction throughout verbal and written communication.
* Ambitious and keen to “make a difference” to clients and the firm.
* Ability to develop self and others.
About Forvis Mazars
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories.
Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action.
At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential.
Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here.
Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
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Benefits
* Annual Leave
* Charitable Giving
* Dental Insurance
* Wellbeing Benefits
* Virtual GP
* Cycle to Work
* Gym Discounts
* Life Assurance
* Pension
* Flexible Benefits
Meet the recruiter
Suzanne Horford
+44 7823 522395
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