M&A and Technical Accounting

Posted 20 August 2020
Salary £85000 - £95000 per annum
LocationCity of London, London
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceGS5285290_1597916916

Job description

Company

A leading asset management business that focuses on long term investments. The firm have grown year on year and are hiring this role due to expansion. They have a fast paced and dynamic working environment and you will have the opportunity to contribute to high profile transactions with direct exposure to the board.

Role/Opportunity

Liaising with the investment team and external advisers you will review financial and tax due diligence, review financial models including cash flows/financial projections to support transactions and investigating optimisation and restructuring opportunities. You will need to have strong technical accounting as well as M&A experience.

  • Financial due diligence of new target investments
  • Financial appraisal of target investments
  • Tax structuring of investments and holding structures
  • Optimising investment structures
  • Developing strategies to optimise returns from existing assets and investment opportunities
  • Business partnering to wider business, providing financial expertise, review and structuring advice to the deal teams
  • Review of fund flows for acquisitions
  • Review and interrogate financial models

Experience

You must have M&A and technical accounting experience. For the later your knowledge will be deeper than just IFRS/GAAP. At least 4 years PQE in required and you can hold a CFA or Accountancy qualification.