M&A Associate

10 hours ago

London, UK, United Kingdom Finatal Full time

M&A Associate

London


SE11035


Finatal is excited to partner with a highly acquisitive, private equity-backed software business in their search for an M&A Associate to join their London office.


The company is experiencing a period of unprecedented growth and is looking to continue its expansion with a robust acquisition pipeline. This is an integral role in ensuring the business achieves its ambitious growth agenda, suiting a switched-on and driven individual. You will report directly to the Head of Corporate Development. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress quickly, with the chance to shadow and learn from senior leaders while taking on significant responsibilities.


Responsibilities:

  • Manage inbound acquisition opportunities, ensuring timely evaluation and decisions on advancing to further due diligence in line with acquisition criteria.
  • Set up Financial Due Diligence (FDD) and Legal Due Diligence (LDD), review data rooms, and ensure alignment with the investment thesis.
  • Oversee the entire due diligence process, coordinating with relevant stakeholders and managing follow-up Q&As to ensure thorough evaluation.
  • Collate findings by drawing together investment committee papers to understand the rationale behind key decisions.
  • Transfer key responsibilities upon signing of the Head of Terms, while shadowing stakeholders and gradually transitioning into full ownership of the role.


Requirements:

  • ACA / ACCA / CA qualification or prior in-house M&A experience.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with founders during acquisitions—soft skills and emotional intelligence are essential.
  • Confidence and professionalism when interacting with founders and other senior stakeholders.
  • The financial and commercial acumen to assess the strategic fit of acquisitions.
  • Software deal experience is required.

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