Responsibilities & Qualifications
* Periodic marketing scanning to identify new targets in existing or complementary spacesAssessing new opportunities on a commercial and strategic level, preparing overview summaries and recommendations for Executive team
* Prepare high level modelling to support with value creation opportunities and offer analysis
* Support in the negotiation and preparation of Heads of Terms
* Oversight of/Input into detailed financial modelling prepared by broader Project Finance team
* Work with external advisors and internal teams, where necessary, to perform due diligence on transactions
* Support senior team members with conducting negotiations on legal contracts; working with external law firms as required
* Prepare approval papers for private equity Investment Committee
* Build strong internal and external networks, working to successfully deliver business objectives
* ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
* A background in Corporate Development, M&A/Corporate Finance or Transaction Services
* A strategic and commercial mindset, with the ability to consider strategy and value creation activities.
* Strong commercial accumen and strategic thinking skills
* Strong project management skills - dealing with multiple advisors at the same time
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Strong written communication skills
* Hybrid working available - with the flexibility to work from home and collaborate in-office when needed. We believe we offer our colleagues the best hybrid and flexible working practices, balancing working from home with time collaborating and socialising with colleagues in our modern offices.
Join Fletchers' high-performing Finance team and play a pivotal role in shaping our growth strategy. We're looking for a talented M&A Manager to support the Director of Mergers and Acquisitions in leading the full deal lifecycle - from identifying and assessing acquisition targets, through negotiation and execution. This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the forefront of our strategic expansion, working across a diverse portfolio of opportunities that will help define the future of Fletchers. You'll combine strategic insight with strong financial and commercial acumen, managing multiple workstreams and stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes. The ideal candidate will bring experience in Corporate Development, M&A, or Transaction Services, a passion for value creation, and the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders and external advisors. At Fletchers, you'll join a collaborative and ambitious environment where your expertise will make a real impact on the group's growth journey.
Benefits
* 35 hours working week
* Bonus scheme (subject to targets being met)
* 35 days holiday a year including bank holidays and Christmas Closure, you also have an option to purchase up to 3 extra days' holiday per year, until you long service award the 3 days after your 5th, 7th, and 9th full year of employment
* Pension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice option
* Life Assurance Policy
* Medicash policy to cover some dental, optical and other medical expenses
* Company sick pay
* Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and IVF schemes
* Flexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balance
* Varied calendar of funded company social events (check out Fletchers Group on LinkedIn)
* Monthly voucher awards for winning nominees
* A genuinely supportive and friendly culture
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Fletchers Group is an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce: we welcome applications from any and all backgrounds. We're committed to providing a culture and environment where everyone can thrive, understanding and celebrating that no colleague is the same.
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