Quick overview
SeniorityLeader
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Due Diligence
Job description
Transactional Services Partner
Location: London
The opportunity
A high-growth, private equity-backed top 10 accounting firm is looking for a Transaction Services Partner to lead and expand its financial due diligence and deals advisory offering in London. The firm works with PE-backed and owner-managed businesses across sectors, from SMEs to international groups, and has ambitious plans to increase its share of the mid-market deals landscape.
This is a leadership role for someone who wants to build, not just run. You will have the investment, the platform and the autonomy to set the direction of the practice.
The role
Location: London
The opportunity
A high-growth, private equity-backed top 10 accounting firm is looking for a Transaction Services Partner to lead and expand its financial due diligence and deals advisory offering in London. The firm works with PE-backed and owner-managed businesses across sectors, from SMEs to international groups, and has ambitious plans to increase its share of the mid-market deals landscape.
This is a leadership role for someone who wants to build, not just run. You will have the investment, the platform and the autonomy to set the direction of the practice.
The role
- Own the strategy, growth and P&L of the Transaction Services practice
- Lead buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence, vendor assistance and related deal advisory work
- Advise on quality of earnings, net debt and debt-like items, working capital, and completion mechanisms
- Originate new work through PE houses, corporate acquirers, lenders, law firms and the owner-managed community
- Act as a trusted adviser to deal teams, giving clear, commercial advice under tight deadlines
- Collaborate with Tax, Corporate Finance, Restructuring and Audit colleagues to deliver integrated client solutions
- Build, mentor and retain a high-performing team, with a strong focus on quality and development
- Partner or Director experience in Transaction Services or Financial Due Diligence, within a top 10 firm, Big Four or a leading mid-tier practice
- A track record of leading a broad range of mid-market transactions and winning repeat work from private equity clients
- An established network across UK private equity, advisers and lenders, with proven business development success
- Strong technical credentials and sound commercial judgement, with the ability to communicate clearly to senior stakeholders
- Leadership qualities that inspire a team and contribute to the wider firm's strategy
- ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification
- Genuine influence at Partner level in a fast-growing, investor-backed firm
- A diverse client mix, covering sponsor-backed deals through to owner-managed businesses and international groups
- The scope to shape the practice, its team and its market positioning
- An entrepreneurial culture where decisions are made quickly
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