M&A Corporate Finance Manager
Employer Location Southam, Warwickshire (GB) Salary Highly competitive + exclusive benefits Closing date 13 May 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Sector Salary band Hours Where will they be working You need to or to save a job.
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In a nutshell
Our multi-award-winning, market-leading Corporate Finance team continues to thrive, creating an exciting opportunity for a driven and ambitious professional to join us and advance their career in Corporate Finance.
The team delivers expert guidance on a diverse range of transactions, fundraisings, and valuations, while also providing strategic insights to management teams and shareholders. With transactions typically ranging from £1m to £100m, our work increasingly extends across international borders through our global PKF network.
The team are consistently rated the most active dealmakers in our region having advised on over 100 completed deals every year. Discover the latest transactions by browsing our, and 2025 .
What you'll be doing day to day
1. Support the M&A team on varied assignments for clients across the UK
2. Day to day lead on M&A transactions including: Pitching to prospective clients and playing an influential role Engaging with investors and buyers on mandates Analysing extensive data to produce high-quality marketing materials Coordinating client responses and addressing issues proactively Evaluating initial bids to ensure competitive tension and profitable outcomes including negotiations on behalf of your client Providing financial and commercial advice during deal closures
3. Conduct market research to assess industry trends and the impact of regulatory developments on clients
4. Collaborate closely with Partners, Directors, and other team members on a daily basis
5. Contribute to business development, including drafting proposals, attending events, and participating in pitch meetings
About you
6. Previous experience in a corporate finance role (M&A, due diligence or capital markets) or equivalent
7. Commercially astute, demonstrating a curious and analytical mindset to deliver value to clients
8. Highly accurate, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective interaction with both internal and external networks
9. Self-motivated, capable of working independently while managing time efficiently to meet deadlines
10. Quick learner, adept at synthesising information from multiple sources with ease
11. Team player, adaptable and ready to support the Corporate Finance team as needed
12. Experienced in report writing, with a proven ability to produce high-quality documentation.
Why work at PKF Francis Clark
As the largest firm of independent chartered accountants and business advisors in South West England, joining PKF Francis Clark brings opportunities to develop your career in a direction that interests you.
Having celebrated our centenary in 2019, we’re a team of nearly 1,000 people, based across our offices in Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth, Poole, Salisbury, Southampton, Taunton, Torquay and Truro.
Our culture is flexible and supportive, enabling you to be the best you can be. We work hard to ensure you can be yourself, develop and be part of a forward-thinking team that makes brilliant things happen. But don’t just take our word for it.
PKF Francis Clark is. In 2024, we climbed nine places to 24 out of 105 large organisations on the list of .
We’re also ranked among (33 out of 90 large organisations), (30 out of 100) and (44 out of 100).
Workplace culture experts Great Place to Work also highlighted PKF Francis Clark as a top achiever among .
And in recognition of our outstanding training programmes for graduates, school leavers and career changers, we’ve been ranked among England’s for two years running.
Whilst we’re proudly independent, PKF Francis Clark is a member of the PKF Global family of firms – together we’re the 12th largest provider of accountancy services in the UK. Being part of a global community of business advisors in 150 countries provides opportunities to expand your horizons by connecting with PKF colleagues around the world.
Your core benefits
Financial benefits:
• Pension
• Group life assurance - up to four times your core salary
• Group income protection
• Health cash plan to help cover the costs of everyday healthcare
Health & Wellbeing benefits:
• Option to buy 5 extra days holiday*
• Counselling and support for you and your immediate family
• Virtual GP for you and your immediate family
• Cycle to work*
Other benefits:
• Medicash Extras providing you with shopping and gym discounts
• Gifts for career and family milestones
• One volunteering day per year to support local organisations
• Emergency funding from the Francis Clark Charitable Foundation
Please note
* These benefits are provided via a salary exchange and are subject to employee’s post exchange hourly rate remaining above the national minimum wage.
Company
As the largest firm of independent chartered accountants and business advisors in South West England, joining PKF Francis Clark brings opportunities to develop your career in a direction that interests you.
Having celebrated our centenary in 2019, we’re a team of nearly 1,000 people, based across our offices in Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth, Poole, Salisbury, Southampton, Taunton, Torquay and Truro.
Our culture is flexible and supportive, enabling you to be the best you can be. We work hard to ensure you can be yourself, develop and be part of a forward-thinking team that makes brilliant things happen. But don’t just take our word for it.
PKF Francis Clark is. In 2024, we climbed nine places to 24 out of 105 large organisations on the list of .
We’re also ranked among (33 out of 90 large organisations), (30 out of 100) and (44 out of 100).
Workplace culture experts Great Place to Work also highlighted PKF Francis Clark as a top achiever among .
And in recognition of our outstanding training programmes for graduates, school leavers and career changers, we’ve been ranked among England’s for two years running.
Whilst we’re proudly independent, PKF Francis Clark is a member of the PKF Global family of firms – together we’re the 12th largest provider of accountancy services in the UK. Being part of a global community of business advisors in 150 countries provides opportunities to expand your horizons by connecting with PKF colleagues around the world.
Company info Website Telephone 01392 667000 Location Centenary House
Rydon Lane
Exeter
Devon
EX2 7XE
United Kingdom
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