Permanent
Reading
£250,000 - £350,000

McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a highly regarded Corporate Finance Boutique who are looking to recruit a Corporate Finance Partner for their growing team near Reading which covers both London and Thames Valley regions. With an enviable reputation spanning 25+ years, they have received multiple industry awards and transacted over £5billion worth of deals in this time. They are ideally looking for a high-level M&A adviser with 10+ years relevant experience, undertaking sale mandates in the £15m-£50m deal space across multiple sectors. Key responsibilities include:

Running your own end-to-end Corporate Finance mandates, supported by other partners within the firm
Handling all aspects of lead advisory/M&A and overseeing work undertaken by the due diligence team
Preparing documents including deal summaries to a highly competent level for client review/discussions.
Handling your own day-to-day project management, ensuring new & existing clients (and other internal functions) are kept informed of progress and timetables are met.
Managing a range of M&A assignments including financial analysis for acquirers and their funders, vendor due diligence and reporting work across various industry sectors
From your own contacts, pitching to existing & new clients, managing relationships with ‘C’ suite Executives and client accounting teams, along with external third-parties
Main point of contact for different stakeholders on larger corporate finance assignments including investors, vendors, creditors, directors, bankers
Working with clients to establish credibility and trust, ensuring a smooth end-to-end transaction process (assignments are typically in the £15m-£50m deal space)
Working with Partners from other offices on the future strategy of the Firm and its long-term direction

To be considered for the position you should already be a Partner or Senior Director within Corporate Finance managing deals of at least £800k pa, ideally degree-educated and ACA/ACCA Qualified from an Accounting firm, CF boutique or PE house. You should be able to demonstrate what the key revenue and profit drivers and critical success factors of a business are, always maintaining an enquiring and professional approach. Superb lead advisory/M&A and analytical skills are essential along with proven pitching and business development skills direct to CEOs, CFOs and company owners. You should have a well-networked contact list to develop new business, and have the highest professional credibility within the CF marketplace.

On offer is a £250-350,000 base salary plus a percentage of fees originated and executed subject to a pre-determined threshold, along with company pension, healthcare and holidays. McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act.