Group M&A Manager in Birmingham

Group M&A Manager in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time No home office possible
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Group M&A Manager

hours per week, Mon-Fri

This will be a home-based role with occasional travel to sites and our head office in High Wycombe

A quick look at the role

You will drive the Group’s M&A activities through applying experience to evaluation, negotiation and deal structuring, while managing associated risks. M&A is a core part of Biffa’s growth strategy, with transactions completed over the last 5 years. This role will give you access to an excellent volume and variety of deals.

Key responsibilities:

  • Identify and develop acquisition opportunities by liaising with divisional stakeholders, professional advisers, and other external contacts.
  • Improve strategic targeting and oversee the pre-pipeline and qualification processes for potential investments.
  • Develop business cases, high-level financial models, and valuations in collaboration with operational teams; assess synergies and overall Group impact.
  • Prepare and present investment materials, including Investment Committee and Board papers, ensuring compliance with internal processes.
  • Support negotiations using discounted cash flow models, market data, and valuation techniques; draft and review offer letters and NDAs as required.
  • Coordinate due diligence activities, liaising with legal teams, professional advisers, and DD providers to support deal execution.
  • Manage reporting on the acquisition pipeline through monthly Board submissions and contribute to Post Investment Reviews.
  • Review regulatory and governance aspects, including anti-trust risks and class test requirements.
  • Essential Criteria:

  • Broad experience of small / mid-sized M&A transactions
  • Strong report writing and presentation skills
  • Strong financial modelling skills and experience
  • Able to build strong working relationships at senior levels
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    Contact Detail:

    Biffa Recruiting Team

    Group M&A Manager in Birmingham
    Biffa
    Location: Birmingham
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