Financial Advisory Role - Financial Due Diligence - Transaction Services - CA/CFA

Work you'll do :

A career within the transaction services team will provide a wide and valuable range of experience in an exciting, dynamic and challenging working and learning environment. The role will include the following activities:

- Quickly developing an understanding of the target business and its drivers

- Interpretation, evaluation and analysis of information memoranda, business plans, publicly available information on the target business

- Production of quality deliverables (including Excel and Powerpoint documents) within agreed timescales, briefing Partner/Director/Senior Manager/Manager accordingly. On larger deals this may involve responsibility for the production of discrete sections. This will include:

- Review and analysis of historical trading, cash flow and balance sheets

- Review and analysis of projections, and underlying assumptions

- Reporting of potential key issues for our client including identification of risk or price affecting considerations

- Work on a variety of transactions in a variety of industries from IPO's to large cross border acquisitions

- Be part of cross border teams from 2 to 10 on engagements lasting from just a few days to several months

- Work with some of the most intellectually stimulating clients

- Assist clients from large multinationals, private equity houses to owner managed businesses

- Longer term, potential opportunities for international secondment

Skills Required:

Successful applicants will be/have:

- CA qualified (ideally first time passes) or equivalent qualification/experience

- Excellent academic track record

- Transaction experience/exposure would be an advantage.

- Strong report writing and reviewing skills, with an appropriate focus on attention to detail, conciseness and risk management

- Strong excel skills - quick and accurate manipulation of data

- Strong commercial acumen and market awareness

- Focused on high quality service

- Fluency in written & verbal English