Group Financial Analyst - M&A

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Our client is a fast-growing, UK-wide services group headquartered in West Sussex. Backed by long-term private equity investors, the business has scaled rapidly through organic growth and a proven M&A strategy.

Group Financial Analyst to play an key role in shaping strategic decisions relating to M&A. This is an opportunity to combine technical expertise with commercial insight in a dynamic, acquisitive environment.

The Role

As Group Financial Analyst, you will play an important role in the company\’s ongoing M&A activity, delivering high-quality reporting & analysis to inform strategic decision-making. You’ll work closely with the Group Finance & FP&A team, supporting budgeting & forecasting, performance monitoring, and post-M&A integration.

This is a hands‑on role in a fast‑paced, evolving environment where your financial modelling and analytical skills will directly impact group strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance the group’s finance models, including long‑term forecasting.
• Work closely with the Group Finance and FP&A team to gather & analyse relevant commercial data.
• Assess M&A results and performance on overall group performance metrics.
• Update and analyse customer data, identifying areas for business growth.
• Develop Monthly Review Packs for the CFO and Board to support budgeting/forecasting cycles.
• Produce WIP and profitability reporting across various revenue streams and customer groups.
• Enhance cashflow reporting and provide analysis & advice in relation to working capital deployment.

About You

• Experience of working within a Transaction Services or Deals Advisory environment would be highly advantageous.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
• Understanding of M&A financial modelling and key business performance metrics.
• Excellent presentation skills – comfortable preparing & presenting detailed, commercial information to finance and business leadership teams.

What’s on Offer

• Basic Salary £65,000-£70,000 + Bonus & Benefits.
• Hybrid working/flexibility (office‑based 2-3 days per week).
• Opportunity to work on strategic projects, including M&A.
• Career growth opportunity in a rapidly expanding business & finance team.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Finance

Industries

• Facilities Services