Mergers and Acquisitions Manager

We’re looking for an M&A Manager to play a key role in sourcing and executing acquisitions across the UK. This is a hands-on role with real exposure to senior leadership, focused on building a high-quality origination pipeline and delivering value-driven transactions.

• Identify and assess M&A targets, supporting the UK leadership team in driving deal origination
• Build and manage a robust acquisition pipeline across priority sectors
• Conduct detailed market and competitor analysis to identify strategic opportunities
• Lead financial analysis, valuation, and investment appraisals for potential acquisitions
• Support deal execution from initial evaluation through to completion
• Review and evaluate the performance and strategic fit of the existing portfolio post-acquisition

• ACA qualified (or equivalent), ideally trained in practice with strong transaction exposure
• Solid financial modelling, valuation, and commercial analysis skills
• Proven experience in M&A, corporate finance, transaction services, or in-house development
• Commercially minded, with the confidence to engage senior stakeholders
• Proactive, curious, and comfortable operating in a fast-moving deal environment

• High-impact role with genuine influence on growth strategy
• Direct exposure to senior decision-makers and live transactions
• Opportunity to build a long-term career in corporate development