Corporate Finance Executive

About Crowe

Crowe is a leading national audit, tax, advisory and consulting firm with global reach and local expertise. We are an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, with access to more than 40,000 people in over 140+ countries and across more than 800+ offices globally.

Our vision is to be recognised as essential to the future success of our clients by helping them to answer tomorrow’s questions and make smart decisions that have lasting value through the highest quality audit, tax, advisory and consulting services.

Crowe is where talented people can realise their potential, are successful and enjoy what they do by making a positive difference to our clients, communities and each other.

At Crowe, our aim is to create a community where regardless of gender, identity, sexuality, race, ethnicity, education or background, everyone is valued, can flourish and achieve their full potential.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Corporate Finance Executive to join our London Transaction Services team.  The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting pre-acquisition/investment due diligence activities for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and Reporting Accountant work on IPOs and subsequent circulars in connection with public company (Capital Markets) transactions in the UK and overseas.

M&A

In respect of corporate MBOs, acquisitions, sales and private equity transactions:

• Assist in the planning and execution of these assignments.
• Communicate effectively with clients and other internal departments (e.g. tax).
• Prepare information request lists
• Cross refers and check disclosed information against our information request list
• Prepare comprehensive data book analysis based on financial information received
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial information and documentation.
• Assist in the preparation and delivery of well-structured and concise due diligence reports

Capital Markets

• Assist in the planning and execution of these assignments.
• Interpret and analyse business plans and financial information on target businesses in order to understand the risks associated with the transaction.
• Preparation of long-form reports, including analysis of historical trading performance and cash flow trends.
• Preparation of working capital reports, including a detailed evaluation of the underlying trading, balance sheet and cash flow assumptions
• Participate in meetings and presentations with clients and advisors.

Requirements

• ACA qualified with recent experience in Transactions, Corporate Finance or Audit
• Exemplary attention to detail and superior communication skills (written and verbal)
• Showcase outstanding presentation, problem-solving, and analytical abilities
• Possess commercial acumen with a strong team-oriented approach
• Demonstrate a commitment to achieving positive client outcomes
• Demonstrate ability to work with rapidly changing priorities and tight timeframes
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• The job is likely to suit a self-starter, with the energy to work to tight deadlines.

Why choose Crowe?

At Crowe we understand that it is often the culture and values of a firm that are most important when looking for a new workplace.

Whether you’re working in statutory audit, corporate tax or you’re a marketing or HR specialist, we place our people at the centre of everything that we do; promoting a collaborative, inclusive and friendly culture while remaining passionate about supporting and developing our people as they build their careers. We listen to our people and adapt to their changing needs alongside the needs of our growing business. We invest in our people to help them be the best they can be.

We value new ideas and innovation, and welcome people who are committed to making a difference by delivering excellent services to our people, clients and communities.

At Crowe, you will find the specialist knowledge, the resources and the commitment to help you build a satisfying and rewarding career, with continued learning and development, highly competitive salaries and flexible benefits.

We want to create the best environment for our people to grow and thrive and recognise the importance of offering a flexible approach to our working environment, which we would be happy to discuss with you further.

Crowe is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in recruitment and employment. We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to our organisation, driving effectiveness in our teams and providing our clients with a quality service.

Entry and progression within the firm is determined solely by the application of objective criteria, personal performance and merit which is supported by a clearly defined career pathway..

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