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Mergers & Acquisitions Manager

Manufacturing/Animal Nutrition

London/Holland

Permanent ⁄ £85000 - £100000

Updated July 28, 2008

You will lead and project manage joint venture, disposal and acquisition transactions internationally, and lead and direct the associated negotiations. Effectively you will be providing an in-house merchant bank/corporate finance service for the organisation. You will also be responsible for deputising for the Corporate Development Director on M&A matters. This role will involve c. 70% travel with a requirement to work out of the Rotterdam HQ two days a week.

Who we're looking for
• Academic qualification to degree level or equivalent with a significant economic/commercial/financial or technical content preferably with a pos-graduate business degree.
• A thorough understanding of financial and management accounting practices and a professional accounting qualification.
• Outstanding experience in a blue chip corporate M&A role
• A minimum of three years M&A experience which includes significant international or cross-border transaction experience, preferably in both a corporate and banking environment.
• Able to be effective immediately and to manage M&A projects autonomously with the minimum of supervision.
• A reasonable working knowledge of and good appreciation of how pensions, treasury, commercial and financial issues, company and commercial law, taxation issues, employment policies, laws and regulations (particularly merger regulations) affect acquisition and disposal activities and major company restructuring.
• Knowledge of other languages is not essential but would be advantageous, however sensitivity to cross-cultural issues is of far greater importance.
• Negotiation, modelling, strong M&A technical skills including valuation and due diligence experience.
• A self starter, action orientated, energetic and motivated team player with good communication

About our client
With over 100 plants in 30 countries and 8,000employees, Provimi is a world leader in animal nutrition and related know-how. Their strategy is to diversify in as many growing and profitable market segments and geographical areas as possible. With a historically strong position in Europe, operations are now being expanded into the world markets. This global expansion follows many successful decades of exporting, but the demand of the future is also to establish local production in markets around the globe. Globalization together with the emerging possibilities of e-business will give further strength to Provimi's competitiveness and worldwide market position in animal nutrition solutions.

What's on offer
Competitive Package.

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on 0207 831 2000. Job Ref: 12988351
Your application will be sent to Robyn Coe.