Basic Info

Job Description

Role Overview

We are seeking a high-performing Corporate Finance Manager to support and execute a wide range of corporate finance and strategic initiatives. This role offers hands-on exposure to M&A transactions, valuations, financial modelling, due diligence, fundraising, and strategic financial analysis within a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. This position is ideal for candidates from Big 4 Corporate Finance, Transaction Advisory, Valuation, or Audit-to-Deals backgrounds who are looking to transition into an in-house, investment-driven role with meaningful deal ownership and strategic impact.

 

Key Responsibilities

Corporate Finance & Transactions

• Support end-to-end M&A transactions, including deal screening, financial analysis, valuation, due diligence, deal structuring, and execution.
• Build, review, and enhance robust financial models, including DCF, comparable companies, precedent transactions, scenario, and sensitivity analyses.
• Assist in preparing investment memoranda, board papers, and senior management presentations.

• Coordinate closely with external advisors (Big 4 firms, legal counsel, tax advisors, bankers, and valuation specialists) to ensure smooth transaction execution.

   

Financial Analysis & Valuation

• Perform business valuations for acquisitions, disposals, restructurings, and internal strategic initiatives.
• Analyse historical and forecast financial performance, cash flows, balance sheets, and key value drivers.

• Conduct industry, market, and competitor analyses to support investment decisions and corporate strategy.

   

Due Diligence & Risk Assessment

• Lead or support financial due diligence engagements, including quality of earnings, working capital, net debt analysis, and identification of key financial risks.
• Review financial, tax, and operational diligence findings and translate them into clear commercial insights for decision-making.

• Support post-acquisition integration planning from a financial perspective, where applicable.

   

Strategic & Internal Support

• Support group-level strategic initiatives, corporate restructuring, and capital optimisation projects.
• Work cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, Tax, and Operations teams to ensure alignment on transaction execution, governance, and compliance.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal corporate finance processes, templates, and controls.

Job Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or related fields.

• Professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CFA, ICAEW, etc.) is an advantage.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Corporate Finance, Transaction Advisory, Deal Advisory, Valuation, or Big 4 audit with transaction exposure.

• Big 4 background is strongly preferred.

• Hands-on experience in financial modelling, valuation, and due diligence is required.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong Excel financial modelling and PowerPoint skills.

• Solid understanding of accounting standards and financial statements.

• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Proactive, self-driven, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.