Manager - Corporate Finance

- Job Title: Corporate Finance Manager - Location: Bristol - Job Type: Permanent – Full Time – Onsite Role overview An opportunity to become a significant member of a leading South West corporate finance team within a leading and highly successful national advisory firm, supporting senior team members in all aspects of corporate finance activity, whilst progressing your career with significant deal and client exposure. Key Responsibilities Lead discrete parts and support the team across the breadth of corporate finance engagement activities, including: - Working closely with the Partners, project managing all aspects of a transaction - Assisting in the preparation of pitch materials and proposals in support of new business opportunities - Supporting preparation of marketing materials (e.g., information memorandum); the co-ordination of NDAs; buyer Q&A; management presentations; and general process management in regard to live mandates - Preparing or reviewing other key transactional documents (e.g., business plans, Heads of Terms, financial models, funds flow, completion mechanics) as well as providing input into deal strategy and tactics with a Partner, based on a deep understanding of the strategic rationale - Conducting buyer or target research in support of M&A transactions, and participate in approaching parties - Conducting research, benchmarking, and analysis to the support the valuation of companies, assets, and investments for a variety of purposes - Researching and summarising rationale for buyers for disposal mandates and targets for buyside mandates - Supporting the team in relation to client take-on and compliance - Supporting team members on deals, whilst seeking development guidance from more senior members of the team to drive your own development as well as team members working for you - Manage your own workload and that of more junior members of the team whilst keeping senior team members informed of progress - Take an active role in business development activities and networking alongside other team members, actively developing your own network of professionals - Experience in a corporate finance and/or transaction services (financial due diligence) environment; sell-side, buy-side, strategic advisory, minority/structured investments and MBO transactions, and including private equity experience. - ACA/ACCA qualified with several years of experience. - Ideally degree level educated or equivalent school leaver programme.