Corporate Finance Manager

We have partnered with a market leading Corporate Finance firm in Dublin that provides strategic advice on mergers and acquisitions, IPOs/Capital Markets transactions with public companies, and capital raising transactions to companies in multiple sectors throughout Ireland and the UK.

NOTE: To be considered for this position you must possess an Irish, British or EU passport, or have a Stamp 4 visa. Sponsorship is not offered.

They are looking for an experienced manager or associate director to join their Dublin office, to play a strong part in the origination and execution of the firm’s advisory engagements. The successful candidate will work closely with Directors on strategic advisory transactions in multiple industry groups, with opportunities to gain significant exposure to sell-side and buy-side M&A advisory, capital markets and capital raising transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Work directly with Directors in all facets of business, including idea generation, marketing, transaction evaluation, and transaction processing.

• Develop pitch materials and offering memoranda for M&A and Capital Market transactions, private financings, and other advisory projects.

• Take a leadership role in transaction execution, including due diligence, serving as a primary point of contact for clients/counterparties, and participating in the negotiation of transaction agreements.

• Direct and manage a wide variety of quantitative analyses, including DCF, LBO, comparable transaction, and accretion/dilution analysis.

• Monitor relevant transactions, capital market trends, company financial statements, industry, regulatory, and other economic information.

• Ensure the quality of client deliverables by having a strong attention to detail.

• Mentor and develop interns, analysts and executives at the firm.

• Utilise relationships developed while at the firm to source new business opportunities from both existing and target clients.

Requirements

Qualified candidates will exhibit the following:

• 5+ years of experience at a highly regarded investment bank or accounting firm or M&A / corp dev role with a large company.

• Demonstrable M&A and/or Capital raising execution experience.

• Experience managing the day-to-day aspects of client relationships and projects.

• Ability to operate independently in an environment of rapidly changing priorities.

• Strong analytical capabilities.

• Superior written and oral communication skills.

• Bachelor’s degree; MBA degree in finance or accounting or ACA/ACCA/CIMA is preferred.