Interim M&A Executive | Global Media Business

Interim M&A Executive | Global Media Business

Location: Central London, Hybrid (3 days in office)

Start Date: ASAP

Length of Contract: 6 months

Contract Type: Contract (FTC or Day Rate).

The client is a major global player in TV & Film production and distribution, aiming to triple turnover in the next few years. The role supports this ambition by leading the full cycle of M&A and strategic investment activities.

Duties

• Support the execution of M&A and strategic investment activity, across evaluation, due diligence, and deal execution.
• Take ownership of defined transaction workstreams and manage smaller deals autonomously.
• Build and review financial models, valuations, and investment cases.
• Assess inorganic growth opportunities, including acquisitions, partnerships, and minority investments.
• Prepare clear, high‑quality investment papers and board materials for senior leadership.
• Track performance of completed transactions against strategic and financial objectives.
• Maintain market and competitor intelligence to support ongoing opportunity assessment.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders and external advisers, representing the business professionally.

What We Need to See (Essential)

• Experience in investment banking, corporate development, transaction services, or a similar M&A‑focused environment.
• Strong technical skills across financial modelling, valuation, and investment analysis.
• Advanced Excel capability and the ability to produce high‑quality presentation materials.

Applications are sent directly to ed.naish@harmonicfinance.com. If you are interested, please send your CV.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic.