Executive - M&A Advisory - Manchester
- Manchester, United Kingdom
نُشرت قبل 5 أيام
عن الوظيفة
Location: Manchester
Other locations: Primary Location Only
Salary: Competitive
Date: 26 Aug 2026
Job description
Requisition ID: 1737658
At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.
We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.
Join EY and help to build a better working world.
Executive - M&A Advisory - Manchester
At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.
We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.
Join EY and help to build a better working world.
The opportunity
At EY-Parthenon, our unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions, tax and corporate finance delivers real-world value – solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY’s full spectrum of services, we’ve reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, boards, private equity and governments every step of the way.
The UK Corporate Finance M&A practice is an innovative, award-winning team, regularly closing high profile cross-border sell-side, buy-side and finance raising transactions, supporting a range of clients from high growth businesses to multinational listed companies.
Our dynamic and diverse team consists of ~ 100 individuals of varying professional backgrounds, including bankers, accountants, industry professionals and consultants. Working with us will entail both formal and on the job learning from sector experts, which will help you to develop the skills needed to become an effective advisor.
This is a rare opportunity for an experienced candidate to join the market leading Manchester M&A team to work across a range of sectors.
Key highlights of the Manchester M&A team include:
- Successfully completed multiple transactions over the past 12 months including primary PE deals, PE disposals/secondaries and complex corporate carve outs
- Commitment to the Diversity and Inclusiveness agenda, fostering a culture of belonging and pursuing a range of initiatives which attract and retain a wide pool of talent to our business
- Nominated Business Insider North West Corporate Finance team of the year
- Advising on a number of high-profile, innovative and pioneering deals including: The sale of Life sciences business PAM Group, Consumer Products business RMS International and Fire Safety and Electric Services business Fieldway Group.
Your key responsibilities
- Support in the preparation of transaction marketing materials and other client deliverables;
- Valuation analysis and calculation using market practice methodology, including undertaking sensitivity/scenario analysis; analysis of financial data
- Deal management and management of key stakeholders on projects, including other advisors
- Commercial and financial advice on key contracts forming part of the transaction, and negotiation with project stakeholders
- Support in the development and maintenance of client relationships, including pitch/proposal preparation, presentation to clients, origination and marketing initiatives and account pursuit
Skills and Attributes for success
What we look for:
- Prior experience of working in and/or a passion for M&A/Transactions practice, which may also include specific sectors within transactions
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills (financial modelling capability is also favoured)
- Ability to build effective working relationships with individuals, organisations and clients, whilst working under pressure, across multiple projects and to tight deadlines
- High degree of personal drive and motivation to enhance your own knowledge and succeed
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; highly competent in Microsoft Office
Ideally, you’ll also have:
- Commitment to business development and the ability to identify opportunities to deliver the best value.
- An advanced professional financial qualification (e.g. ACA, CFA, MBA.)
What we offer you
We will fuel your ambition and potential with future-focused skills development that equips you with state-of-the-art methodologies and technology-enabled solutions. With more than 25,000 people in 150 countries, you will join an inclusive and empowering culture that values your uniqueness, prioritizes your wellbeing, and immerses you in the diverse thinking and cross-cultural experiences necessary to help deliver impact to clients across the globe and to help build a better working world. Learn more about careers at EY-Parthenon.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
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EY | Building a better working world
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.
Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.
EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
EY | Building a better working world
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.
Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.
EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.