HEAD OF TRANSACTION SERVICES
Boutique Advisory Firm
Location: Midlands (East or West)
Competitive Salary and Bonus
This company is disrupting the market and is now looking for a dynamic leader, who is committed to providing exceptional transaction advisory services to lower mid-market, owner-managed businesses (OMBs) and entrepreneurial ventures.
The Head of Transaction Services will play a pivotal role in driving business growth and developing a high-performing team across multiple UK locations (Manchester, Birmingham, and London). This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially driven professional with an entrepreneurial mindset to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.
The Head of Transaction Services will lead and manage transaction advisory engagements, providing financial due diligence and strategic insights. This role requires a passion for working with high-growth businesses and a strong focus on client relationship management and business origination.
Responsibilities Included
1. Lead and manage financial due diligence engagements for acquisitions, disposals, and growth capital transactions.
2. Provide strategic, value-driven advice to entrepreneurial clients, tailoring insights to their unique business models.
3. Proactively identify and originate new business opportunities within the lower mid-market and OMB sectors.
4. Build and lead a high-performing transaction services team, fostering an agile, deal-driven culture.
5. Oversee transaction services operations across multiple UK locations, ensuring consistency and quality of service.
Skills and Attributes
1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (Master's/MBA preferred).
2. Minimum of 6 years of experience in transaction services, financial due diligence, or M&A advisory.
3. Proven track record of deal origination and managing high-value transactions.
4. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage business owners and investors.
5. Strong financial analysis, modelling, and valuation skills.
6. Opportunity to lead and shape a national team within a growing sector.
At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.
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