Director of Transaction Services

Reed Finance is recruiting on behalf of our highly entrepreneurial and dynamic client for a Director of Transaction Services. This in-house, senior leadership role is pivotal in driving and expanding the firm''s buy-side advisory practice, focusing on Financial Due Diligence (FDD) and strategic advisory for investors, private equity firms and corporate acquirers.The role entails full commercial responsibility for the performance of the buy-side business unit, including revenue delivery, pipeline development and client relationships, requiring a strategic mindset, deep technical expertise and robust leadership capabilities.Day-to-day of the role:Strategic Leadership and Business GrowthOwn and deliver the firm''s buy-side advisory revenue targets.Build and maintain strong relationships with private equity firms and corporate acquirers.Lead initiatives to raise the company''s profile in the buy-side market.Financial Due Diligence (FDD)Oversee and lead end-to-end FDD engagements.Deliver detailed financial models, KPI analysis and risk assessments.Work closely with clients and internal specialists to assess valuation opportunities.Tax Advisory Capability DevelopmentBuild and develop an in-house tax advisory capability to support buy-side transactions.Lead the hiring, onboarding and management of tax professionals.Compliance and Risk ManagementEnsure regulatory compliance and best practices across all buy-side mandates.Operational and Team LeadershipLead, develop, and mentor a ..... full job details .....