Job ID: R1033934
Job type: Permanent
Time type: Full time
Categories: Deals Advisory & Consulting
More than you expected
The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of a global network of independent audit, tax, and advisory firms, comprising over 76,000 professionals in more than 150 countries. We are a team of independent thinkers committed to quality, inclusion, and integrity. We deliver a unique experience to our clients—personal, proactive, and agile—aimed at exceeding expectations. That’s Grant Thornton.
Job Description:
Corporate Finance Assistant Manager or Manager - Cambridge / Milton Keynes offices
Every day, our teams help individuals, businesses, and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals.
We operate in a highly dynamic and fast-moving environment, managing multiple live transactions while developing new business relationships for both our firm and our clients.
We seek self-motivated candidates eager to develop their careers within this exciting service line, supported by a strong team culture.
We support flexible working arrangements, including reduced hours and job shares, to help you balance work and life.
This role is open to either an Assistant Manager or Manager level
A look into the role
As an Assistant Manager or Manager within the Corporate Finance Advisory team, you will:
* Manage or support client assignments of varying scope and scale
* Draft and prepare Information Memorandums
* Perform high-level modeling tasks and ad hoc financial analysis
* Identify business issues and apply technical knowledge appropriately
* Contribute to deal structuring considerations and strategic client needs
* Manage various parties within transactions, resolving conflicts as needed
* Identify and evaluate risk management issues, mitigating risks effectively
* Participate in external networking activities to generate and convert leads
* Take on wider departmental responsibilities, including preparing pitches for new work, recruitment, or people management
Knowing you’re right for us
Joining as a Manager, the minimum criteria include:
* Relevant deal experience
* Professional Qualification (ACA, ICAS, ACCA, or equivalent)
Joining as an Assistant Manager, the minimum criteria include:
* Experience in a professional services environment, relevant advisory firm, or industry; direct Corporate Finance experience is not mandatory
* Professional Qualification (ACA, ICAS, ACCA, or equivalent)
Preferred skills include strong communication, relationship-building, analytical skills, proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, experience managing multiple deliverables, and an interest in mergers and acquisitions. We will support your development if you do not meet every criterion.
Knowing we’re right for you
Our inclusive culture and core values set us apart, fostering an environment where everyone can flourish. Our values—purposeful drive, curiosity, candor, and kindness—guide our daily actions and decisions. Learn more about our values in practice.
In addition to a competitive salary and benefits, you will have access to:
* Tailored development programs and coaching
* Flexible bank holidays
* Benefits like pension, life assurance, private medical, holiday purchasing, and health benefits
* Access to shopping discounts, gym memberships, and financial advice
And more. Visit our benefits section for details.
How we work
We operate on a trust-based model, emphasizing responsibility and flexibility to deliver the best results for our clients while maintaining work-life balance. We are open to flexible working arrangements, supporting your personal and professional growth.
We seek individuals eager to contribute, innovate, and go beyond expectations—doing what’s right for the firm, clients, colleagues, and themselves.
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