Job Description

Who

we're

looking for

A Manager to join our Financial Services Corporate Finance team. You will have experience of commercial and financial analysis, with a lending/credit or M&A background.

About the Team

The Financial Services team combines deep industry knowledge and transaction experience to advise on all aspects of corporate finance M&A in the Financial Services sector. We focus on mid-market FS M&A and credit deals, advising banks and non-bank lenders across Europe to improve returns on their balance sheet - this includes M&A opportunities, capital raises, loan portfolio sales (performing and non-performing), forward flow partnerships, structuring deals for institutional investors and capital relief transactions. We offer a great platform for someone to learn further and develop through real transactional experience in a growing and ambitious team.

About the Role

We're recruiting for a Manager to join our Financial Services team. You'll be working with a highly motivated team of specialist corporate financiers to support our clients from deal origination to execution as well as our Debt Capital Advisory, Valuations and Restructuring colleagues.


As a Manager, you'll be working across the broad FS sector on the execution of buy-side and sell-side transactions. You'll play a key role in the day-to-day management of transactions including being responsible for delivery of information memoranda, management presentations, valuation analysis and taking responsibility for preparation of information and client communications.


Additional responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Day-to-day management of transactions which includes responsibility as a key contact for clients on a day-to-day basis on transactions . Data tape/modelling work including financial modelling such as DCF analysis . Coaching and mentoring of junior team members . Participation in client presentations and meetings. Financial modelling and analysis of transactions. Preparation and coordination of project deliverables. Project managing transactions and liaising with multiple parties. Business development activities including identification and targeting of potential opportunities and developing a strong personal network of contacts.

Essential Skills and Experience

Excellent numeracy skills with keen attention to detail and the ability to absorb and analyse data quickly. Ideally some experience in an M&A or private credit lead advisory role with expertise in managing deals. Ability to undertake detailed financial / commercial analysis for inclusion in client reports . Strong written skills with demonstrable experience of producing high quality, tailored documents. Demonstrable interest and experience in the banking and lending sector . Client focus, with the ability to work quickly and establish effective working relationships. Ability to work with a range of clients from entrepreneurs to funds to corporates . Logical and methodical approach to problem solving. The self-confidence/appetite to be involved in business development activities . * Ability to develop, coach and motivate junior members of the team.