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Posted 22 July, 2026

M&A Manager

ABPM Recruitment Ltd
Birmingham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

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£55,000 to £65,000 plus Car, Bonus & Benefits

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Birmingham, Nottingham, or Derby (On-Site)

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ABPM are working exclusively with a fast-scaling property services company to hire an M&A Manager to help the M&A Director identify and manage the acquisition pipeline from the inception of targets to completion. Backed by leading investors and scaling quickly through acquisition, the business is consolidating and modernising a fragmented sector through synergistic alignment and operational excellence.

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What you'll be doing: A target-facing corporate finance role offering exposure across the full transaction lifecycle, including:

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  • Mergers & acquisitions.
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  • Business and acquisitions.
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  • Financial due diligence.
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  • Valuations and strategic advisory work.
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  • Financial modelling and analysis.
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You will play a key role in managing live transactions, advising management through commercial decisions, and building relationships with targets, advisers, and stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Lead and project manage the transactions from initiation through to completion.
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  • Prepare detailed reports, presentations, proposals, and deliverables internally and externally.
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  • Support and review financial modelling and transaction analysis.
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  • Act as a key point of contact throughout live deal processes.
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  • Build strong relationships with lawyers.
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  • Contribute to networking and business development initiatives across the target market.
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  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider group.
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We are keen to speak with ambitious corporate finance professionals who wish to work in an exciting and busy in-house function and want broader exposure across the full transaction spectrum.

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You will have:

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  • A recognised accountancy or finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CFA).
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  • Previous experience within corporate finance, transaction services, M&A, or deal advisory.
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  • Exposure to end-to-end transaction execution.
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  • Strong financial analysis and modelling capability.
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  • Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
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  • The confidence to present to targets and the investment board directly.
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  • A proactive, commercially minded approach.
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  • Experience managing multiple deadlines and priorities simultaneously.
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If this is the opportunity for you to make it into commerce as the pathway to a leadership role, then this will certainly appeal. Please email ABPM your CV with a supporting cover letter quoting our job reference DE940267, phone to discuss in more detail, or apply online.

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All contact details can be found via our website.