Mergers and Acquisitions Director

Camino Search is partnered with an ambitious PE-backed buy and build services business . Backed by an impressive private equity fund, the company has successfully completed several acquisitions in recent years. With ambitious growth plans across Europe, the business will aim to execute 3-5 acquisitions annually. We are seeking an M&A Director to lead their strategic expansion efforts.

This is an opportunity to drive M&A in an acquisitive, high-growth business. As M&A Director, you will play a crucial role in both origination and execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead M&A transactions from origination through execution.
• Meet with new clients to identify and pursue strategic acquisition opportunities.
• Drive deal execution, including drafting IC memos and overseeing due diligence (outsourced).
• Report to CEO and work closely with private equity backers to align M&A strategy with growth objectives.
• Collaborate with the PMI Manager to ensure smooth integration of acquired businesses.
• Manage acquisitions in the €1-5m EBITDA range across Europe.

Key Requirements:

• 5-10 years of experience in M&A.
• Proven track record in a PE-backed buy and build.
• No specific sector experience required.
• Strong background in deal origination and execution.
• Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.