Overview
The Mergers and Acquisitions Consultant will provide critical interim deal support for a private equity-backed health education platform pursuing a buy-and-build growth strategy. Collaborating closely with the CFO and engaging with investors, the consultant will assist in evaluating, executing, and planning for integrations of acquisitions in a dynamic business environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage financial due diligence processes across acquisition opportunities.
- Review and challenge due diligence findings, identifying key risks and opportunities.
- Build and maintain acquisition, valuation, and scenario models.
- Support business planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities.
- Assist with investment papers, board presentations, and investor reporting.
- Work closely with the CFO to assess strategic acquisition opportunities.
- Support integration planning and post-deal performance tracking.
- Liaise with external advisors, lenders, and private equity stakeholders during transactions.
Requirements
- ACA qualification (or equivalent).
- Experience in Transaction Services, Deals Advisory, Corporate Finance, or M&A Advisory.
- Proven experience in a leading accountancy firm.
- Strong financial modelling and analytical capabilities.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Commercial mindset with a desire to engage with senior leadership teams.