Corporate Finance Manager

transactions from inception to completionHave the ability to lead certain transactions with partner/director oversightBuild strong relationships with clients, working predominantly on sell side transactions, with private equity exposurePrepare information memoranda and review junior work on information memorandaManage the full due diligence process and begin to contribute to commercial / legal negotiation pointsPrepare pitch documents and contribute to pitch meetingsSupport the team's ongoing growth, including beginning to identify relevant business opportunitiesWork collaboratively with colleagues across Corporate Finance and the wider firm and groupManage junior resource, including assisting in their development, managing workflow and reviewing workManage research and analyse transactions and sector analysisPrepare financial valuations and returns analysisHave started to build a network of professional contactsSkills, Knowledge & ExpertiseACA or, ACCA or CFQ qualification (or

equivalent, ideally with first time passesStrong financial analysis and Excel / PowerPoint skillsConfident in presenting and articulating findingsSeveral years' experience in a lead advisory role and completed deals in the £5m to £50m EV rangeBelong @ SumerAt Sumer, we know everyone's journey is different. That's why we're committed to fairness, removing barriers, and giving people the support they need to do their best work. If you need any support during the hiring process, just let us know.Our values represent what matters most to us and guide how we work every day:We Shine TogetherWe Do the Right ThingWe Make It CountWe know diverse teams make us stronger. That's why we're creating an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs and differences are valued and celebrated. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Corporate Finance ManagerDepartment: Corporate FinanceEmployment Type: PermanentLocation: ManchesterDescriptionAt Cowgills, part of the Sumer Group (one of the UK's fastest-growing accountancy practices), we know our people are at the heart of everything we do. We're not just colleagues - we're a community. Our ethos, With You, means when our team thrives, our clients do too. We're committed to creating an environment where you can grow professionally and personally, with access to mentorship, learning opportunities, and a clear path for progression.We're looking for a commercially driven Lead Advisory Manager to play a key role in our expanding Corporate Finance team. If you're passionate about deal-making, thrive in a high-performing environment and are ready to make a real impact with exciting clients and transactions, this is your opportunity to take your career to the next level.Key ResponsibilitiesWorking with Partners and Directors to lead and manage corporate finance