M&A Senior Analyst / Junior Associate – Specialist Corporate Finance (London)
Join a fast‑growing, specialist corporate finance advisory firm advising businesses and shareholders across the creative, marketing services, technology and digital sectors.
We’re hiring a Senior Analyst or Junior Associate (3 – 4 years’ M&A / corporate finance experience) to take ownership of key execution workstreams on live M&A and strategic advisory deals. You’ll work directly with Partners and senior advisers, gaining strong client exposure and a clear path to progress.
The role
You will support buy‑side and sell‑side assignments from pitch to completion, including:
- Building and maintaining financial models, valuations and transaction analyses.
- Drafting information memoranda, teasers, management presentations and other client materials.
- Running market research, sector analysis and buyer / investor identification.
- Coordinating elements of due diligence and managing adviser / client communication.
- Supporting senior team members on transaction strategy, positioning and valuation.
- Attending client meetings, management presentations and buyer discussions.
- Contributing to pitch books, business development materials and origination support.
- Mentoring and supporting more junior analysts where appropriate.
About you
Ideal backgrounds include Investment Banking, Boutique M&A, or Corporate Finance / Transaction Services in an accountancy firm. You will likely have:
- 3–4 years’ experience in M&A or corporate finance from a bank or boutique advisory firm or from an Accountancy Firm with M&A or TS experience.
- Hands‑on involvement in completed transactions across the lifecycle.
- Strong financial modelling and valuation skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, with an eye for detail.
- Comfort engaging with business owners, management teams and investors (alongside senior colleagues).
- A genuine interest in creative, marketing services, tech, digital or SaaS businesses.
What’s on offer
- Work on a broad range of live M&A and strategic advisory deals.
- Direct exposure to Partners and senior clients.
- Real responsibility in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
- Clear opportunity to progress to Associate / Associate Director as the firm grows.
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Senior Analyst / Junior Associate - M&A employer: Alan Mitchell Financial Recruitment Ltd
Join a leading global mid-market investment bank in London, where you will be part of a dynamic team renowned for its expertise in the Tech and Consumer sectors. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth, offering extensive training and mentorship opportunities to help you excel in your career. With a focus on meaningful responsibilities and exposure to high-profile M&A transactions, this role is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.
Contact Details:
Alan Mitchell Financial Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
