Financial Due Diligence Manager – Leading Transaction Services Team

Within the Deals team, you will support clients through key corporate events including acquisitions, disposals, refinancing and capital markets activity. The team provides financial due diligence and wider transaction support, combining data‑driven analysis with strong commercial judgement.

Our client is a leading advisory firm that supports ambitious, entrepreneurial, and fast‑growing organisations in the UK and abroad. They work hand in hand with owners, founders, and management teams powering Britain’s economy, helping them tackle challenges, unlock potential, and reach their strategic goals.

Their approach is rooted in long‑term relationships. They invest time to understand each client’s business model, commercial drivers and challenges, enabling them to deliver high‑quality, insight‑led advice. You’ll thrive here if you enjoy working proactively, managing your own portfolio of work, and collaborating with senior managers, directors and partners to deliver exceptional outcomes.

You’ll also be encouraged to identify opportunities to enhance delivery, strengthen client relationships and introduce additional services where they add value.

As a Financial Due Diligence Manager you will play a central role in delivering high‑quality transaction advice. This includes:

• Leading financial due diligence engagements for both buy‑side and sell‑side transactions across a diverse client base, including private equity, corporates and founder‑led businesses.
• Conducting detailed financial analysis
  , including quality of earnings, working capital assessments, cash flow analysis, and understanding underlying business performance drivers.
• Engaging directly with client management teams to understand business dynamics, trading trends, risks and opportunities.
• Producing clear, insightful diligence reports that highlight key findings, commercial implications and areas requiring negotiation or further investigation.
• Managing project timelines, budgets and deliverables
  , ensuring high‑quality outputs and a smooth transaction process.
• Leading and developing junior team members
  , providing coaching, review and on‑the‑job training.
• Supporting business development
  , including proposal writing, scoping discussions and building long‑term client relationships.
• Driving operational improvements
  , including the adoption of technology, data analytics tools and more efficient delivery methods.

This is a role for someone who enjoys combining rigorous financial analysis with commercial insight, stakeholder engagement and team

• Previous experience within transaction services, audit or corporate finance.
• Strong MS Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• An interest in developing data analytics capability (e.g., Power BI), with training and support provided.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• A proactive approach to personal development and continuous improvement.
• Adaptability and motivation to innovate in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.

Our client places great emphasis on collaboration, mutual support and respect. You’ll benefit from:

• A people‑focused culture with mentoring, coaching and regular development conversations.
• An agile working framework that brings teams together where it matters most.
• Access to modern collaboration spaces and multidisciplinary expertise.
• A commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

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