Mergers and Acquisitions Director

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Stanton House is partnering exclusively with a Global Wealth Manager in London to recruit an Exit Support Consultant for a 12-month interim role. With a revenue of £150m and a strong growth trajectory driven by acquisitions, the company is strategically preparing for a major exit. They are seeking a seasoned MandA consultant to help position the Group for a successful liquidity event by the end of 2025.Responsibilities
Collaborate with the CFO to prepare for business exit, including all aspects of the data room preparation and management.Gather, organise, and review all relevant financial, operational, and legal documents required for due diligence.Coordinate with internal teams (finance, legal, operations) to ensure timely and accurate document collection and presentation.Work closely with external advisors (lawyers, accountants, investment bankers) to ensure smooth communication and process execution.Ensure all financial reports, contracts, and operational data are correctly formatted and accessible in the data room.Provide guidance and support to the CFO in responding to due diligence requests and buyer queries.Assist in the creation of financial models, valuations, and other exit-related documents, as required.Support post-exit activities, such as transition planning and integration support, if needed.Minimum Requirements
Qualified Accountant with 5+ years'' post-qualification experience (PQE).Must have previous wealth manager/IFA experience, with a strong understanding of distribution.Proven MandA expertise across both buy-side and sell-side transactions.Hands-on experience in leading sell-side transactions within the Financial Services sector, acting as the primary support manager.Familiarity with retail financial services distribution including the sales process and terminology.Understanding of regulatory solvency under MiFIDPRU.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple, concurrent due diligence (DD) exercises across various functions.Proven track record of working efficiently under tight deadlines, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.If you believe you meet the criteria outlined above, we encourage you to apply. This is an outside IR35 engagement based in London, offering a competitive day rate in the range of £900pd - £1000pd.Seniority level
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