Transaction Services Manager London
£68,000 - £75,000 + bonus
An established and growing Corporate Finance and Transaction Services team within a leading UK accountancy and advisory firm is looking to recruit a Transaction Services Manager to support its expanding deal pipeline.
The firm has a clear strategy to significantly grow its Corporate Finance and Transaction Services offering, with a strong focus on increasing market profile and continuing to win high-quality mandates across the mid-market.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious self-starter seeking early responsibility, direct client exposure, and the chance to work closely with senior leadership on a broad range of transactions.
Transaction Exposure Assignments will include:
* Vendor due diligence

* Buy-side (pre-acquisition / pre-investment) due diligence

* Vendor assist engagements

* Pre-lend reviews

* Reporting Accountant roles on IPOs

The Role As a Transaction Services Manager, you will:
* Take day-to-day responsibility for individual due diligence engagements, reporting directly to Partners and/or Directors

* Manage transaction timelines, budgets and deliverables

* Scope assignments and assist with fee budgeting

* Lead, coach and develop teams to deliver high-quality analysis and reports

* Liaise with internal specialists (tax, audit, advisory) as required

* Work closely with clients and their advisers, including lawyers, lenders and corporate finance advisers

* Support Partners and Directors in presenting findings to clients

* Contribute to the development of internal processes, tools and methodologies

* Support business development and marketing initiatives

About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
* ACA / ACCA qualification (or equivalent)

* Essential experience in Transaction Services / Financial Due Diligence

* A proven track record of leading TS engagements and producing due diligence reports

* Strong analytical skills and financial modelling capability

* High-quality report writing and presentation skills

* Confidence managing projects, stakeholders and junior team members

* Ideally an audit background prior to specialising in Transaction Services

* Strong commercial awareness and a proactive, client-facing approach

Why Join? * Clear progression as the Corporate Finance and Transaction Services team continues to grow

* Early responsibility with genuine exposure to senior decision-makers

* Varied, high-quality deal flow across multiple sectors

* Collaborative culture with hands-on leadership

* Opportunity to help shape a growing Transaction Services practice

Next Steps The client is actively interviewing, so if this role is of interest, please apply as soon as possible.
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