Interim Mergers and Acquisitions

2 weeks ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom 4e79b166-109b-43ac-85c0-4a98187ca66d Full time £65,000 - £100,000 per year

Interim M&A Manager - Manufacturing

Location: Birmingham (Flexible remote UK only)

Day Rate Competitive £650pd to £1000pd

Start Date: Immediate

Company Overview

My client is a growing manufacturing business. The organisation is seeking an
Interim Mergers and Acquisitions Manager
to provide hands-on support to the Head of Corporate Development on a transaction due to commence in Q1.

Role Summary

The Interim M&A Manager will play a central role in the
execution of live M&A activity
, with responsibility for financial modelling, due diligence, deal structuring, and post-transaction integration. The role offers direct exposure to senior leadership and external advisers, requiring a pragmatic, delivery-focused professional who can hit the ground running.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead
    financial modelling and valuation
    of acquisition targets under tight timelines
  • Manage
    due diligence processes
    , coordinating internal teams and external advisers
  • Support
    deal structuring and negotiation
    , including SPA and offer documentation
  • Drive
    post-acquisition integration
    and delivery of identified synergies
  • Present strategic insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders and shareholders
  • Contribute to wider strategic projects alongside the senior leadership team

Candidate Profile

  • Professional finance background (e.g. ACA or equivalent) with strong technical grounding
  • Prior experience in
    M&A, Corporate Finance, Transaction Services, Corporate Development, or Private Equity
  • Strong technical knowledge of valuation principles (DCF, net debt, working capital)
  • Advanced
    Excel and financial modelling capability
    , with excellent communication skills
  • Commercially astute, collaborative, and results-driven
  • Prior deal exposure in the
    industrials sector
    is advantageous but not essential
  • Comfortable working in a
    fast-paced, deal-driven environment
    with immediate impact required

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