£55000 - £65000 Per year
Financial Accountant
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
- Project manage a transaction process throughout and ensure the day-to-day requirements of a deal process are fulfilled and identify key issues impacting transactions at an early stage and present solutions to the client
- Exercise a strong understanding of typical mid-market deal structures involving financial buyers or trade buyers and the common issues arising therein
- Have a strong understanding of the legal documentation associated with typical mid-market transactions and be comfortable reviewing the same
- Possess exceptional interpersonal skills required for regular client and contact liaison, managing legal advisers and specialist advisers throughout a deal process
- Undertake detailed research on companies and associated sectors, analyzing trends, opportunities, potential transactions and potential investors/buyers
- Possess strong writing skills in order to prepare Information Memoranda, Business Plans and similar funding packs/documentation and have a track record of preparing the same
- Be well-versed in Excel with strong financial modelling skills - able to model integrated operating financial models, funding models (including the appropriate equity/debt funding overlays) and financial models suitable for the appraisal of investment opportunities or buyouts
- Take responsibility for project risk issues and billing/cost recovery
- Actively participate in practice development activities and deal origination initiatives
- Participate and take an active role in completion meetings/presentations with clients and funders
- Regularly attend and participate in relevant networking events
- Each member of the team is required to attend relevant Finance training held both externally and internally
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) - non-qualified applicants with exceptional relevant experience may be considered
- Relevant work experience with some finance or transaction services experience being desirable
- Be commercially minded, displaying high levels of accuracy and diligence
- Enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with an ability to grapple and understand business issues quickly
- Good IT skills with sound knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Reference no: 108818