Associate Director - Corporate Finance
Location: Midlands
Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits

Our client, a leading boutique corporate finance advisory firm in the Midlands, is seeking to appoint an Associate Director to support the continued growth of its practice. This is a key appointment, offering the opportunity to work closely with highly experienced Partners and to play a central role in the origination and execution of high-quality mid-market transactions.
Responsibilities
*Leading and managing transactions across M&A, disposals, acquisitions, and fundraising mandates
*Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, developing and maintaining strong relationships with business owners, management teams, and private equity investors
*Taking responsibility for the full deal lifecycle, including financial analysis, valuations, preparation of marketing materials, negotiation, and project management
*Contributing to business development initiatives and supporting the growth of the firm’s client network
*Coaching, developing, and providing guidance to junior members of the team
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
*Significant corporate finance, M&A, or transaction services experience gained within a professional advisory environment
*Strong technical capability, with a proven track record of leading transactions to completion
*Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build long-term client relationships at a senior level
*Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) preferred
*Commercial awareness, ambition, and the ability to thrive in a boutique environment where quality of service and delivery are paramount
This role offers exposure to a wide range of high-quality transactions within a dynamic and collaborative environment. It provides clear progression towards Director level, alongside a competitive package and performance-related incentives.