Job Vacancy Details
Commercial Due Diligence Corporate Finance Executive
Professional Services
Birmingham
Permanent ⁄ £25000 - £30000
Updated April 26, 2012
As an Executive, you will be required to use your previous experience and work closely with, and support senior members within the team to assist in the timely delivery of services. You will have experience of desktop research and analysis and preparing reports for clients. You will gain an understanding and experience in the field of commercial due diligence, and will support its development on a national basis.
Responsibilities
• Support the delivery of commercial due diligence projects.
• Develop a clear understanding of the client's business and their priorities.
• Demonstrate a grasp of commercial and strategic issues; contribute to identifying key project issues and provide some real insights into analysing and resolving these.
• Undertake desktop research (including finding, interpreting and analysing information) across a variety of industries, translating findings for the target business appropriately.
• Assist in the interviewing of customers, suppliers and partners as required to benchmark performance and understand key issues in these relationships.
• Produce discrete sections of reports containing minimal errors, in a clear, concise manner, using Word or Powerpoint.
• Accompany more senior team members to meetings with clients as required, and assist with the preparation for and follow-up from such meetings.
• Provide a point of contact throughout the engagement dealing with requests and issues in a timely manner, in conjunction with senior members of the team.
• Ensure client feedback is captured, addressed and effectively communicated to the Project Managers.
• Support projects nationally - with intermittent and usually short periods of travel to client or target companies.
Additional Accountabilities:
• Support sales and marketing activities.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the firm's products, services and policies.
• Establish good working relationships with clients and targets.
• Promote knowledge sharing within the firm.
• Demonstrate a flexible approach to working practices.
• Seek and take action on feedback.
Who we're looking for
• Experience of working on commercially sensitive assignments.
• Demonstrated business and market research experience: able to efficiently track down and analyse information from a range of sources and contacts using both qualitative and quantitative techniques.
• Some client-facing experience and interest in developing a client-facing role.
• An excellent track record delivering assignments within tight timeframes.
• Good written, verbal and presentation skills.
• Inquisitive and enquiring mind, with a good grasp of commercial/strategic issues.
• Attention to detail, commitment to quality.
• Good level of numeracy, understanding of financial statements.
• Good IT skills, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel.
• Graduate, with relevant experience in Corporate Strategy or Research, ideally with some transaction services experience.
About our client
Leadng Professional Services firm in Birmingham
What's on offer
Competitve salary and benefits
Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0) 121 634 6920.
Job Ref: 13142165
Your application will be sent to Louise O'Donoghue.
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