Analyst - M&A Lead Advisory (London Area)

Step into Transactions with a Clear Path to Leadership. Looking to fast-track your career in a high-growth, entrepreneurial advisory firm? This is your opportunity to join a dynamic team as an Analyst – M&A, where you\’ll work directly with shareholders on £20–100m transactions , gain exposure across the deal lifecycle, and be mentored by experienced professionals who see you as a future leader. This role is ideal for someone with a qualified accountancy background (ACA or equivalent) who\’s already made the move into deals (Transaction Services or similar) and is eager to take the next step in a more hands-on, strategic environment. You\’ll receive close mentorship from experienced advisors and take on work that shapes the future of ambitious, high-growth businesses. You’ll be involved in: Supporting shareholders and management teams through sale, investment, and growth transactions Analysing business models, financials, and value drivers to inform strategic decisions Building financial and operational insight to influence negotiations and outcomes Producing client-ready documents and presentations that shape transaction strategy Working side-by-side with leadership in a collaborative, fast-paced team What they’re looking for: ACA-qualified (or equivalent) with c.1 year in Transaction Services or a similar deals environment A self-starter with clear leadership potential , charisma, and the ability to engage and inspire Highly coachable, eager to learn , and driven to build a successful career in M&A advisory Strong analytical and communication skills Comfortable with ambiguity and taking initiative in high-stakes situations Benefits: Salary up to £65,000 (dependent upon experience) + bonus (20–40%) Direct exposure to high-impact transactions Hands-on mentoring from industry leaders High-growth business with clear promotion pathways Collaborative, people-first culture focused on development Ready to accelerate your career in a high-growth advisory firm? Apply now to be part of a team that values your potential and invests in your future.