Interim M&A Consultant London based, 4 days a week in the office 3-6 months Up to £750pd outside of IR35 depending on experience SL1107 About Us: Finatal is currently partnered with a large PE backed software business who are looking are actively seeking a seasoned Interim M&A Consultant to join their team. The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting their C-suite, Head of Business Development, and Private Equity investors in executing strategic M&A initiatives. Key Responsibilities: · Strategic Guidance: Collaborate closely with senior leadership to shape and refine M&A strategies that align with our business objectives. · Due Diligence: Lead and participate in all aspects of due diligence, including financial analysis, market research, and risk assessment. Ensure that potential acquisitions align with our investment criteria. · Financial Modelling: Develop complex financial models to evaluate the financial impact of potential M&A opportunities, assess synergy potential, and inform investment decisions. · Deal Execution: Act as the project lead for M&A transactions, coordinating all aspects of deal execution, including negotiations, legal documentation, and integration planning. · Stakeholder Management: Effectively communicate with and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including Private Equity investors, legal teams, target company executives, and third-party consultants. Qualifications: · Accounting Qualified, Big 4 Transactional Services is highly preferred. · Experience with Software/SaaS is necessary. · Industry experience is necessary