Corporate Finance Executive / Assistant Manager

Corporate Finance Executive / Assistant Manager

Location: Cambridge or Norwich
Contract Type: Permanent

Make your career count!

Join a well-established firm of chartered accountants and business advisors, renowned for providing exceptional services to a diverse UK and international client base. With a strong focus on entrepreneurial, owner-managed businesses, this firm champions innovation and excellence.

Here, you'll discover opportunities for personal growth, career engagement, and a flexible work culture that acknowledges life beyond the workplace.

About the Role

The Corporate Finance team delivers insightful strategies to ambitious organisations, supporting them through every stage of their business lifecycle. Specialising in valuations, M&A, exit strategies, and company valuations, the team plays a pivotal role in deals ranging from £1m to £30m.

This role will involve a mix of valuation-focused projects alongside exposure to broader corporate finance services. You'll contribute to meaningful projects, whether standalone valuations or comprehensive client engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare valuation reports, working papers, and presentations.
• Assist with expert evidence preparation for litigious matters.
• Support due diligence, financial modelling, and preparation of client materials for M&A, MBO, and EOT scenarios.
• Analyse financial statements and management information.
• Review legal documents and assist with completion procedures.
• Conduct market research to identify valuation benchmarks, potential buyers, and target companies for acquisitions.

About You

Ideal candidates will be ACA-qualified or hold a CFA qualification, with experience in client-facing roles. An understanding of SME and owner-managed businesses is essential. Familiarity with corporate intelligence tools (e.g., PitchBook) is advantageous.

Key attributes include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to simplify complex information for diverse audiences.

What’s in It for You?

In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy benefits such as:

• 25 days annual leave (+ option to buy/sell 5 days)
• Private medical insurance (for certain roles)
• Contributory pension scheme and life assurance
• All-employee share scheme and family-friendly policies
• Paid volunteering days, cycle-to-work scheme, and shopping discounts

This is your chance to be part of an award-winning team recently recognised for their exceptional contributions in corporate finance.

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