Value Creation Services - Associate Director page is loaded Value Creation Services - Associate Directorlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R19147Ideas People TrustWe're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world.We'll broaden your horizonsWe'll broaden your horizonsThe Value Creation Services team is an integral part of BDO's M&A and Deals offering. We advise businesses and private equity on operational improvement and growth opportunities to improve EBITDA and cash levels, maximise value and enhance overall performance.We support businesses to convert their strategic priorities into operational reality, with a core focus on delivering measurable value enhancement.Our sector-agnostic team operates on both the buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, leads operational transformation initiatives for large businesses and private equity portfolio companies, and supports management teams in evaluating strategic options for their businesses.We'll help you succeedOur service offerings include operational due diligence; separation & carve-out support; identification and implementation of EBITDA improvement programmes; working capital and cash optimisation; and advising on operational transformation. We are a small, dynamic and fast-growing team. Although team members are highly numerate, we approach our assignments from an operational and performance perspective and draw upon our considerable experience in industry and advisory work in support of this service. This experience includes having implementation experience.This role would suit experienced professionals with relevant work experience. Requirements Hands-on knowledge and experience of transactions and business operations including front line and back-office functions across several business sectors Experience of working across one or all of Operational Due Diligence, Carve-out or Post-Merger Integration disciplines and engagements Understanding of the key operational working capital processes across order-to-cash, procure-to-pay and forecast-to-fulfil, including experience identifying and delivering initiatives to release cash ( desirable but not essential ) Experience conducting financial analysis of operational opportunities for EBITDA and cash improvements, within the context of the commercial requirements of the business Exposure to change management and experience of implementing value creation programmes High level of commercial acumen, showing an understanding of the commercial strategies and processes that drive business profitability, cash flow and value Strong intellectual base with well-developed analytical skillsWe're in it togetherAt BDO, we believe that when our people feel valued and rewarded, their potential is unlimited. We offer highly competitive starting salaries and review remuneration packages regularly to ensure that our pay always positively reflects performance. As well offering support with tuition and professional qualifications, we also provide the following benefits, as standard.We understand that everyone is different so, we offer a range of voluntary benefits to suit every lifestyle. Our flexible benefits platform, Flexcel, means our people can choose from a range of tax efficient options to design a benefit package that best suits them. Through Flexcel,We're looking forward to the futureAt BDO, we're big enough to make the difference and collaborative enough to never lose sight of where we're going. We know that it's our people that make our success possible. Across our 17 UK locations, more than 6,000 of them work together to provide tax, audit, assurance and a range of advisory services that help our clients achieve their ambitious goals. Together, they're fuelling Britain's economic engine. Behind every complex client challenge and every untapped innovation, they're there: ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. That's why we're always looking for ways to invest in our people. That means providing them with an environment where they can grow, learn, laugh and feel respected, at all times.Our Agency PolicyBDO has a commitment to building relationships directly with candidates (and agencies) in our local markets and as such, we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. We work closely with our preferred suppliers to support us in sourcing quality candidates but we only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and an agency has been instructed by a member of the BDO Resourcing team. We do not pay agency fees where speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to BDO by any means other than through our recruitment portal. For any CVs which are submitted without instruction from the BDO Resourcing team, BDO reserves the right to contact and work directly with these candidates without payment of any agency fee.
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
Value Creation Services - Associate Director page is loaded Value Creation Services - Associate Directorlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R19147Ideas People TrustWe're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world.We'll broaden your horizonsWe'll broaden your horizonsThe Value Creation Services team is an integral part of BDO's M&A and Deals offering. We advise businesses and private equity on operational improvement and growth opportunities to improve EBITDA and cash levels, maximise value and enhance overall performance.We support businesses to convert their strategic priorities into operational reality, with a core focus on delivering measurable value enhancement.Our sector-agnostic team operates on both the buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, leads operational transformation initiatives for large businesses and private equity portfolio companies, and supports management teams in evaluating strategic options for their businesses.We'll help you succeedOur service offerings include operational due diligence; separation & carve-out support; identification and implementation of EBITDA improvement programmes; working capital and cash optimisation; and advising on operational transformation. We are a small, dynamic and fast-growing team. Although team members are highly numerate, we approach our assignments from an operational and performance perspective and draw upon our considerable experience in industry and advisory work in support of this service. This experience includes having implementation experience.This role would suit experienced professionals with relevant work experience. Requirements Hands-on knowledge and experience of transactions and business operations including front line and back-office functions across several business sectors Experience of working across one or all of Operational Due Diligence, Carve-out or Post-Merger Integration disciplines and engagements Understanding of the key operational working capital processes across order-to-cash, procure-to-pay and forecast-to-fulfil, including experience identifying and delivering initiatives to release cash ( desirable but not essential ) Experience conducting financial analysis of operational opportunities for EBITDA and cash improvements, within the context of the commercial requirements of the business Exposure to change management and experience of implementing value creation programmes High level of commercial acumen, showing an understanding of the commercial strategies and processes that drive business profitability, cash flow and value Strong intellectual base with well-developed analytical skillsWe're in it togetherAt BDO, we believe that when our people feel valued and rewarded, their potential is unlimited. We offer highly competitive starting salaries and review remuneration packages regularly to ensure that our pay always positively reflects performance. As well offering support with tuition and professional qualifications, we also provide the following benefits, as standard.We understand that everyone is different so, we offer a range of voluntary benefits to suit every lifestyle. Our flexible benefits platform, Flexcel, means our people can choose from a range of tax efficient options to design a benefit package that best suits them. Through Flexcel,We're looking forward to the futureAt BDO, we're big enough to make the difference and collaborative enough to never lose sight of where we're going. We know that it's our people that make our success possible. Across our 17 UK locations, more than 6,000 of them work together to provide tax, audit, assurance and a range of advisory services that help our clients achieve their ambitious goals. Together, they're fuelling Britain's economic engine. Behind every complex client challenge and every untapped innovation, they're there: ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. That's why we're always looking for ways to invest in our people. That means providing them with an environment where they can grow, learn, laugh and feel respected, at all times.Our Agency PolicyBDO has a commitment to building relationships directly with candidates (and agencies) in our local markets and as such, we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. We work closely with our preferred suppliers to support us in sourcing quality candidates but we only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and an agency has been instructed by a member of the BDO Resourcing team. We do not pay agency fees where speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to BDO by any means other than through our recruitment portal. For any CVs which are submitted without instruction from the BDO Resourcing team, BDO reserves the right to contact and work directly with these candidates without payment of any agency fee.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Senior Tax Manager - Energy and Natural Resources Location: London Energy and Natural Resources - Senior Manager At KPMG, our Values define who we are and the way we do business. As a leading professional services firm, we know that our strength and capability come from our people: their different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. Deal Advisory Tax is a dynamic and successful area of KPMG's Tax & Legal business. We have an inclusive and collaborative leadership strategy and are making bold changes to our culture and how we work. A constantly changing and high-profile field, we work in a fast-paced, challenging and rewarding environment, and can offer a broad range of quality career paths to ambitious people. The Role We work alongside some of the most forward-thinking FTSE 100 and 250 businesses, as well as Corporates across the UK, supporting them with strategic acquisitions, carve outs, de-mergers, disposals, and joint ventures both in the UK and cross-border. Our corporates business is a multi-sector business, including ENR. Our energy clients span oil and gas, power and utilities (including renewables), mining and chemicals. We provides advisory services across a whole spectrum of areas including deals (including buy-side due diligence and structuring, sell-side vendor assists and vendor due diligence, refinancing and listing support) and international tax (structuring, financing, leasing etc). We work collaboratively across the KPMG network, our work often involves advice on multiple countries, taxes, and work. Key Responsibilities Work closely with Partners and/ or Directors on complex transactions to deliver exceptional advice and service Support in the pursuit of new opportunities, working on proposals and joining pitches. Develop and maintain client relationships Be a key KPMG point of contact for clients, legal advisers, and other KPMG teams to facilitate effective delivery. Coach and develop colleagues, collaborate with peers and be constantly learning. Prepare/ oversee detailed technical advice covering a range of UK and international tax issues. Perform/ oversee detailed analysis of tax related documents/ data, highlighting key issues and articulating the commercial impact of these to the client. Collaborate with other UK and overseas tax specialists, critically analysing and challenging their input. Demonstrate up-to-date tax technical knowledge in respect of key UK and OECD developments. Understand financial models from a tax perspective Input on thought leadership The Person Qualified CTA or ACA/ CA or equivalent Ambitious, enthusiastic and a keen interest in working on transactions Strong interpersonal skills Strong oral and written communication skills Strong UK corporate tax knowledge and awareness of other tax and accounting matters Strong analytical skills, curious and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice Excellent project management skills, including ability to work as part of a team and to show initiative to drive projects forward Pro-active in progressing business opportunities for the long-term benefit of both KPMG and the client Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and other stakeholders Ability to build teams as well as develop, coach, and lead colleagues Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills While some of KPMG's client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, in Deal Advisory Tax we are supportive of helping you to achieve a balance between your home and work demands. We are happy to discuss individual requirements, and our range of flexible working arrangements could be of interest. Furthermore, as part of the recruitment process, we can put you in touch with people who work flexibly so you can understand from them what our culture is like.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Senior Tax Manager - Energy and Natural Resources Location: London Energy and Natural Resources - Senior Manager At KPMG, our Values define who we are and the way we do business. As a leading professional services firm, we know that our strength and capability come from our people: their different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. Deal Advisory Tax is a dynamic and successful area of KPMG's Tax & Legal business. We have an inclusive and collaborative leadership strategy and are making bold changes to our culture and how we work. A constantly changing and high-profile field, we work in a fast-paced, challenging and rewarding environment, and can offer a broad range of quality career paths to ambitious people. The Role We work alongside some of the most forward-thinking FTSE 100 and 250 businesses, as well as Corporates across the UK, supporting them with strategic acquisitions, carve outs, de-mergers, disposals, and joint ventures both in the UK and cross-border. Our corporates business is a multi-sector business, including ENR. Our energy clients span oil and gas, power and utilities (including renewables), mining and chemicals. We provides advisory services across a whole spectrum of areas including deals (including buy-side due diligence and structuring, sell-side vendor assists and vendor due diligence, refinancing and listing support) and international tax (structuring, financing, leasing etc). We work collaboratively across the KPMG network, our work often involves advice on multiple countries, taxes, and work. Key Responsibilities Work closely with Partners and/ or Directors on complex transactions to deliver exceptional advice and service Support in the pursuit of new opportunities, working on proposals and joining pitches. Develop and maintain client relationships Be a key KPMG point of contact for clients, legal advisers, and other KPMG teams to facilitate effective delivery. Coach and develop colleagues, collaborate with peers and be constantly learning. Prepare/ oversee detailed technical advice covering a range of UK and international tax issues. Perform/ oversee detailed analysis of tax related documents/ data, highlighting key issues and articulating the commercial impact of these to the client. Collaborate with other UK and overseas tax specialists, critically analysing and challenging their input. Demonstrate up-to-date tax technical knowledge in respect of key UK and OECD developments. Understand financial models from a tax perspective Input on thought leadership The Person Qualified CTA or ACA/ CA or equivalent Ambitious, enthusiastic and a keen interest in working on transactions Strong interpersonal skills Strong oral and written communication skills Strong UK corporate tax knowledge and awareness of other tax and accounting matters Strong analytical skills, curious and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice Excellent project management skills, including ability to work as part of a team and to show initiative to drive projects forward Pro-active in progressing business opportunities for the long-term benefit of both KPMG and the client Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and other stakeholders Ability to build teams as well as develop, coach, and lead colleagues Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills While some of KPMG's client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, in Deal Advisory Tax we are supportive of helping you to achieve a balance between your home and work demands. We are happy to discuss individual requirements, and our range of flexible working arrangements could be of interest. Furthermore, as part of the recruitment process, we can put you in touch with people who work flexibly so you can understand from them what our culture is like.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Location: London Deal Advisory Tax At KPMG, our Values define who we are and the way we do business. As a leading professional services firm, we know that our strength and capability come from our people: their different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. Deal Advisory Tax is a dynamic and successful area of KPMG's Tax & Legal business. We have an inclusive and collaborative leadership strategy and are making bold changes to our culture and how we work. A constantly changing and high-profile field, we work in a fast-paced, challenging and rewarding environment, and can offer a broad range of quality career paths to ambitious people. Location: London, Manchester or Birmingham. The Role Deal Advisory Tax provides market leading services to both Corporate and Financial investors. Whilst we have teams focused on clients in four key markets Corporates; Private Equity & Credit; Real Estate and Energy & Infrastructure, we are a national and connected team, working and learning with each other. Corporates: We work alongside some of the most forward-thinking FTSE 100 and 250 businesses, as well as Corporates across the UK, supporting them with strategic acquisitions, carve outs, de-mergers, disposals, and joint ventures both in the UK and cross-border.Our corporates business is a multi-sector business, including Consumer, Life sciences, TMT, Industrials, ENR and Banking & Insurance. Asset Management: We work with Private Equity, Infrastructure, Renewable/ Energy transition, and Real Estate Funds, both large and mid-cap, as well as institutional investors such as Sovereign Wealth Funds and Pension Funds. Our clients have UK, European and Global investment strategies and will often have teams across multiple asset classes which allows our people to experience different types of transactions. The Deal Advisory Tax team provides advisory services across the whole deal spectrum including buy-side due diligence and structuring, sell-side vendor assist and vendor due diligence, refinancing and listing support. Deal sizes can be anywhere from £10m to +£10bn - we work with a variety of clients and on a variety of deals. We help our clients understand and quantify historical tax issues, structure transactions, model tax considerations and reflect our advice in the legal documents underpinning each transaction, all with a continuous focus on maximising value throughout the investment cycle. Working collaboratively across the KPMG network, our work often involves advice on multiple countries, taxes, and work streams. Key Responsibilities Work closely with Partners and/ or Directors on complex transactions to deliver exceptional advice and service. Support in the pursuit of new opportunities, working on proposals and joining pitches. Develop and maintain client relationships alongside Deal Advisory Be a key KPMG point of contact for clients, legal advisers, and other KPMG teams to facilitate effective delivery. Coach and develop colleagues, collaborate with peers and be constantly learning. Prepare/ oversee detailed technical advice covering a range of UK and international tax issues. Perform/ oversee detailed analysis of tax related documents/ data, highlighting key issues and articulating the commercial impact of these to the client. Collaborate with other UK and overseas tax specialists, critically analysing and challenging their input. Demonstrate up-to-date tax technical knowledge in respect of key UK and OECD developments. Understand financial models from a tax perspective. Input on Deal Advisory Tax thought leadership The Person Qualified CTA or ACA/ CA or equivalent Ambitious, enthusiastic and a keen interest in working on transactions. Strong interpersonal skills Strong written and oral communication skills Strong UK corporate tax knowledge and awareness of other tax and accounting matters Strong analytical skills, curious and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice. Excellent project management skills, including ability to work as part of a team and to show initiative to drive projects forward. Pro-active in progressing business opportunities for the long-term benefit of both KPMG and the client Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and other stakeholders. Ability to build teams as well as develop, coach, and lead colleagues.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Location: London Deal Advisory Tax At KPMG, our Values define who we are and the way we do business. As a leading professional services firm, we know that our strength and capability come from our people: their different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. Deal Advisory Tax is a dynamic and successful area of KPMG's Tax & Legal business. We have an inclusive and collaborative leadership strategy and are making bold changes to our culture and how we work. A constantly changing and high-profile field, we work in a fast-paced, challenging and rewarding environment, and can offer a broad range of quality career paths to ambitious people. Location: London, Manchester or Birmingham. The Role Deal Advisory Tax provides market leading services to both Corporate and Financial investors. Whilst we have teams focused on clients in four key markets Corporates; Private Equity & Credit; Real Estate and Energy & Infrastructure, we are a national and connected team, working and learning with each other. Corporates: We work alongside some of the most forward-thinking FTSE 100 and 250 businesses, as well as Corporates across the UK, supporting them with strategic acquisitions, carve outs, de-mergers, disposals, and joint ventures both in the UK and cross-border.Our corporates business is a multi-sector business, including Consumer, Life sciences, TMT, Industrials, ENR and Banking & Insurance. Asset Management: We work with Private Equity, Infrastructure, Renewable/ Energy transition, and Real Estate Funds, both large and mid-cap, as well as institutional investors such as Sovereign Wealth Funds and Pension Funds. Our clients have UK, European and Global investment strategies and will often have teams across multiple asset classes which allows our people to experience different types of transactions. The Deal Advisory Tax team provides advisory services across the whole deal spectrum including buy-side due diligence and structuring, sell-side vendor assist and vendor due diligence, refinancing and listing support. Deal sizes can be anywhere from £10m to +£10bn - we work with a variety of clients and on a variety of deals. We help our clients understand and quantify historical tax issues, structure transactions, model tax considerations and reflect our advice in the legal documents underpinning each transaction, all with a continuous focus on maximising value throughout the investment cycle. Working collaboratively across the KPMG network, our work often involves advice on multiple countries, taxes, and work streams. Key Responsibilities Work closely with Partners and/ or Directors on complex transactions to deliver exceptional advice and service. Support in the pursuit of new opportunities, working on proposals and joining pitches. Develop and maintain client relationships alongside Deal Advisory Be a key KPMG point of contact for clients, legal advisers, and other KPMG teams to facilitate effective delivery. Coach and develop colleagues, collaborate with peers and be constantly learning. Prepare/ oversee detailed technical advice covering a range of UK and international tax issues. Perform/ oversee detailed analysis of tax related documents/ data, highlighting key issues and articulating the commercial impact of these to the client. Collaborate with other UK and overseas tax specialists, critically analysing and challenging their input. Demonstrate up-to-date tax technical knowledge in respect of key UK and OECD developments. Understand financial models from a tax perspective. Input on Deal Advisory Tax thought leadership The Person Qualified CTA or ACA/ CA or equivalent Ambitious, enthusiastic and a keen interest in working on transactions. Strong interpersonal skills Strong written and oral communication skills Strong UK corporate tax knowledge and awareness of other tax and accounting matters Strong analytical skills, curious and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice. Excellent project management skills, including ability to work as part of a team and to show initiative to drive projects forward. Pro-active in progressing business opportunities for the long-term benefit of both KPMG and the client Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and other stakeholders. Ability to build teams as well as develop, coach, and lead colleagues.
Vice President, Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory (Structured Products) - London page is loaded Vice President, Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory (Structured Products) - Londonlocations: London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R3214 Business Unit: Financial And Valuation Advisory Industry: Portfolio Valuation Overview Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a leading global investment bank recognized for delivering independent strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and governments. With uniquely deep industry expertise, broad international reach, and a partnership approach rooted in trust, the firm provides innovative, integrated solutions across mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Our unmatched transaction volumes provide differentiated, data-driven perspectives that help our clients achieve their most critical goals. To learn more about Houlihan Lokey, please visit Financial and Valuation Advisory Over the past 50+ years, Houlihan Lokey has established one of the largest worldwide financial and valuation advisory practices. Our transaction expertise and leadership in the field of valuation inspire confidence in the financial executives, boards of directors, special committees, investors, and business owners we serve. In 2025, LSEG ranked us the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 25 years. Our stability, integrity, technical leadership, and global capabilities make us a trusted advisor for clients worldwide, across a wide range of services, including the Transaction Opinions, Transaction Advisory Services, Corporate Valuation Advisory Services, Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory Services, Real Estate Valuation and Advisory Services, and Dispute Resolution Consulting practices.Within our Portfolio Valuation practice, our clients include many of the world's largest hedge funds, private equity funds, direct lending funds, business development companies, among other asset managers, and we advise them on the valuations of illiquid debt, equity and complex securities in order to meet their investor and regulatory financial reporting requirements. Our market-leading practice has a strong reputation with regulators, auditors, and investors and we rapidly mobilize the right team for the job, drawing on our expertise in a wide variety of asset classes and industries, along with our firm's real-world transaction experience and market knowledge.The open position is for a Vice President based in the London office who will be dedicated to executing client engagements as well as growing Houlihan Lokey's Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory (PV) practice.Our Financial Valuation Advisory (FVA) practice is looking to add talented financial professionals at the Vice President level to focus on managing the execution of client engagements and building out our Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory (PV) practice. While the primary execution and business development focus will be for PV, all members of the FVA practice are expected to broadly facilitate our firm's growth by cross selling other FVA, Corporate Finance, and Restructuring service offerings provided by Houlihan Lokey.The PV-dedicated Vice President in our Financial and Valuation Advisory Services business will be a fully integrated member of engagement teams collaborating across our team of 30+ valuation professionals in 3 continents. Responsibilities Leading business and financial due diligence sessions with clients; Providing leadership and guidance towards valuing structured and asset-backed investments; Leading the valuation review process; Directing the efforts of Associates and Financial Analysts; Presenting valuation analyses and conclusions internally and externally; Managing client deliverables; The ability to lead the building and reviewing of complex financial models (e.g., to value specific securities or transaction structures); Assisting in quality control, execution, and industry consultation across the entire financial advisory services platform; Develop creative content, thought leadership and collaboration across service lines; Preparing fee proposals to clients, including scoping discussions, pitch materials and internal engagement pricing committee memoranda; Pitching engagements and leading in business development initiatives; and Building relationships and maintaining direct contact with current and prospective clients. Qualifications The environment at Houlihan Lokey is multi-faceted and entrepreneurial and, as such, rewards Vice Presidents with substantial responsibility. The ideal candidate should be motivated, creative, commercially driven, and possess strong skills in overall project management, leading, managing, performing financial analysis, and business development. Candidates must have a strong knowledge of finance and valuation. Candidates must also have strengths in applied financial theory, analytical capabilities, and verbal and written communication skills. Basic Qualifications A minimum of four years of experience in financial services for Vice Presidents Prior structured product valuation or related experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills Advanced accounting, finance, financial modeling, and analytical abilities Demonstrated experience managing Analysts/Associates or other personnel Entrepreneurial attitude: desire and willingness to support a growing practice and contribute across the full suite of offerings. Strong command of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and common database systems Highly motivated with an exceptional work ethic and demonstrated ability and desire to work cooperatively with team members and client professionals. Preferred Qualifications Big Four valuation and/or independent valuation consultants experience is a plus; Master's degree or progress towards an advanced degree a plus; and CFA designation a plus. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. : London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 14 Days Ago
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Vice President, Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory (Structured Products) - London page is loaded Vice President, Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory (Structured Products) - Londonlocations: London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R3214 Business Unit: Financial And Valuation Advisory Industry: Portfolio Valuation Overview Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a leading global investment bank recognized for delivering independent strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and governments. With uniquely deep industry expertise, broad international reach, and a partnership approach rooted in trust, the firm provides innovative, integrated solutions across mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Our unmatched transaction volumes provide differentiated, data-driven perspectives that help our clients achieve their most critical goals. To learn more about Houlihan Lokey, please visit Financial and Valuation Advisory Over the past 50+ years, Houlihan Lokey has established one of the largest worldwide financial and valuation advisory practices. Our transaction expertise and leadership in the field of valuation inspire confidence in the financial executives, boards of directors, special committees, investors, and business owners we serve. In 2025, LSEG ranked us the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 25 years. Our stability, integrity, technical leadership, and global capabilities make us a trusted advisor for clients worldwide, across a wide range of services, including the Transaction Opinions, Transaction Advisory Services, Corporate Valuation Advisory Services, Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory Services, Real Estate Valuation and Advisory Services, and Dispute Resolution Consulting practices.Within our Portfolio Valuation practice, our clients include many of the world's largest hedge funds, private equity funds, direct lending funds, business development companies, among other asset managers, and we advise them on the valuations of illiquid debt, equity and complex securities in order to meet their investor and regulatory financial reporting requirements. Our market-leading practice has a strong reputation with regulators, auditors, and investors and we rapidly mobilize the right team for the job, drawing on our expertise in a wide variety of asset classes and industries, along with our firm's real-world transaction experience and market knowledge.The open position is for a Vice President based in the London office who will be dedicated to executing client engagements as well as growing Houlihan Lokey's Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory (PV) practice.Our Financial Valuation Advisory (FVA) practice is looking to add talented financial professionals at the Vice President level to focus on managing the execution of client engagements and building out our Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory (PV) practice. While the primary execution and business development focus will be for PV, all members of the FVA practice are expected to broadly facilitate our firm's growth by cross selling other FVA, Corporate Finance, and Restructuring service offerings provided by Houlihan Lokey.The PV-dedicated Vice President in our Financial and Valuation Advisory Services business will be a fully integrated member of engagement teams collaborating across our team of 30+ valuation professionals in 3 continents. Responsibilities Leading business and financial due diligence sessions with clients; Providing leadership and guidance towards valuing structured and asset-backed investments; Leading the valuation review process; Directing the efforts of Associates and Financial Analysts; Presenting valuation analyses and conclusions internally and externally; Managing client deliverables; The ability to lead the building and reviewing of complex financial models (e.g., to value specific securities or transaction structures); Assisting in quality control, execution, and industry consultation across the entire financial advisory services platform; Develop creative content, thought leadership and collaboration across service lines; Preparing fee proposals to clients, including scoping discussions, pitch materials and internal engagement pricing committee memoranda; Pitching engagements and leading in business development initiatives; and Building relationships and maintaining direct contact with current and prospective clients. Qualifications The environment at Houlihan Lokey is multi-faceted and entrepreneurial and, as such, rewards Vice Presidents with substantial responsibility. The ideal candidate should be motivated, creative, commercially driven, and possess strong skills in overall project management, leading, managing, performing financial analysis, and business development. Candidates must have a strong knowledge of finance and valuation. Candidates must also have strengths in applied financial theory, analytical capabilities, and verbal and written communication skills. Basic Qualifications A minimum of four years of experience in financial services for Vice Presidents Prior structured product valuation or related experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills Advanced accounting, finance, financial modeling, and analytical abilities Demonstrated experience managing Analysts/Associates or other personnel Entrepreneurial attitude: desire and willingness to support a growing practice and contribute across the full suite of offerings. Strong command of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and common database systems Highly motivated with an exceptional work ethic and demonstrated ability and desire to work cooperatively with team members and client professionals. Preferred Qualifications Big Four valuation and/or independent valuation consultants experience is a plus; Master's degree or progress towards an advanced degree a plus; and CFA designation a plus. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. : London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 14 Days Ago
As part of our continued growth strategy, we are seeking an experienced Transaction Tax Director to join our Corporate Tax team. This senior role will focus on advising clients across a broad range of transaction tax matters, including M&A, reorganisations, refinancing, and structuring. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading complex engagements, managing client relationships, and contributing to the development of our transaction tax offering. You will work closely with entrepreneurs, private equity houses, corporates, and other stakeholders to deliver commercially focused tax advice. The responsibilities This is a technically demanding and client-facing role. The successful candidate can expect to be involved in the following areas: Collaborating with internal partners to shape and execute our go-to-market strategy for transaction tax; Leading on a diverse portfolio of transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, demergers, and restructurings; Advising clients on tax implications of deal structures, due diligence, and post-transaction integration; Managing and developing strong relationships with corporate clients, Providing strategic tax advice that aligns with clients' commercial objectives; Overseeing the delivery of high-quality technical work and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation; Supporting clients through HMRC interactions and negotiations where required; Contributing to the growth of the firm's transaction tax capability through business development and thought leadership. We live by ourpotential meets personal mantra and understand that everyone has different requirements in terms of their ideal portfolio. Working with your line manager, we will develop a mix of work that suits your own individual needs. The team Our Corporate Tax team spans our 9 office locations and comprises 7 partners and over 100 professionals. The team advises a wide range of clients across sectors including financial services, real estate, technology, hospitality, and manufacturing. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, tailored tax advice with a strong commercial focus. You This role would suit a qualified individual (e.g. ACA/ACCA/CTA) with significant post-qualification experience in transaction tax, ideally gained in a professional services environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong UK tax technical expertise, particularly in transaction-related matters; Proven ability to deliver strategic tax advice in complex scenarios; Excellent project management skills, with the ability to lead multiple engagements simultaneously; A commitment to high-quality client service and relationship building; Strong communication and interpersonal skills; A collaborative approach to working with colleagues across different teams; Experience in coaching and mentoring junior team members. About us Saffery LLP is an adviser to individuals and businesses across a range of sectors, providing market-leading accountancy, audit, business advisory, tax and VAT services. Founded in 1855, we are the UK's 15th largest accountancy firm. When you work with us at Saffery, you work with people who know your name, not just a job title. We're a place shaped by friendly, intelligent people who are individually excellent and collectively exceptional. We're committed to our clients, but also to our greatest asset - our people. As a proud member of Nexia, a leading, international network of independent accounting and consulting firms, we've got access to local insight on a global scale. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Equality, diversity and inclusion is a top priority for us. With our ED&I strategy, Everyone Belongs, we are building on our positive work culture and implementing initiatives to improve diversity and strengthen our equitable culture of inclusion, led from the top.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
As part of our continued growth strategy, we are seeking an experienced Transaction Tax Director to join our Corporate Tax team. This senior role will focus on advising clients across a broad range of transaction tax matters, including M&A, reorganisations, refinancing, and structuring. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading complex engagements, managing client relationships, and contributing to the development of our transaction tax offering. You will work closely with entrepreneurs, private equity houses, corporates, and other stakeholders to deliver commercially focused tax advice. The responsibilities This is a technically demanding and client-facing role. The successful candidate can expect to be involved in the following areas: Collaborating with internal partners to shape and execute our go-to-market strategy for transaction tax; Leading on a diverse portfolio of transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, demergers, and restructurings; Advising clients on tax implications of deal structures, due diligence, and post-transaction integration; Managing and developing strong relationships with corporate clients, Providing strategic tax advice that aligns with clients' commercial objectives; Overseeing the delivery of high-quality technical work and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation; Supporting clients through HMRC interactions and negotiations where required; Contributing to the growth of the firm's transaction tax capability through business development and thought leadership. We live by ourpotential meets personal mantra and understand that everyone has different requirements in terms of their ideal portfolio. Working with your line manager, we will develop a mix of work that suits your own individual needs. The team Our Corporate Tax team spans our 9 office locations and comprises 7 partners and over 100 professionals. The team advises a wide range of clients across sectors including financial services, real estate, technology, hospitality, and manufacturing. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, tailored tax advice with a strong commercial focus. You This role would suit a qualified individual (e.g. ACA/ACCA/CTA) with significant post-qualification experience in transaction tax, ideally gained in a professional services environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong UK tax technical expertise, particularly in transaction-related matters; Proven ability to deliver strategic tax advice in complex scenarios; Excellent project management skills, with the ability to lead multiple engagements simultaneously; A commitment to high-quality client service and relationship building; Strong communication and interpersonal skills; A collaborative approach to working with colleagues across different teams; Experience in coaching and mentoring junior team members. About us Saffery LLP is an adviser to individuals and businesses across a range of sectors, providing market-leading accountancy, audit, business advisory, tax and VAT services. Founded in 1855, we are the UK's 15th largest accountancy firm. When you work with us at Saffery, you work with people who know your name, not just a job title. We're a place shaped by friendly, intelligent people who are individually excellent and collectively exceptional. We're committed to our clients, but also to our greatest asset - our people. As a proud member of Nexia, a leading, international network of independent accounting and consulting firms, we've got access to local insight on a global scale. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Equality, diversity and inclusion is a top priority for us. With our ED&I strategy, Everyone Belongs, we are building on our positive work culture and implementing initiatives to improve diversity and strengthen our equitable culture of inclusion, led from the top.
Senior Consultant, Financial Services Corporate Finance & Restructuring FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world's top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations. At FTI Consulting, you'll work side by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you'll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You'll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you. The FTI EMEA Financial Services practice has experienced impressive growth over recent years, and now has presence across UK, Continental Europe, the Middle East as well as globally in North America, Latin America and Asia. The practice is a core priority of FTI Consulting growth agenda with significant ongoing investment. The FTI EMEA Financial Services practice is a fast paced environment delivering high impact consulting projects across EMEA for financial services clients, including banks, central banks, regulators, asset managers, private equity firms, fintechs, sovereign wealth funds, etc. The EMEA Financial Services Balance Sheet, Portfolio and Risk advisory team is a core component of the practice growth agenda. There's never been a more exciting time to join FTI Consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career. Are you ready to make an impact? About The Role In our FTI EMEA Financial Services practice, we support clients at times of crisis and transformation. We determine the direction of the company at critical moments, for example when they need to tackle high stakes risk, performance issues, restructuring challenges and growth opportunities. The Director will be part of the FTI Corporate Finance EMEA Financial Services practice, and we are looking for talent in London. The Director will manage the execution of client projects, working closely with clients and FTI Consulting teams. What You'll Do Support clients facing crisis and transformation situations, including but not limited to Business transformation and efficiency (large scale transformations, cost efficiency, target operating model, etc.) Balance sheet and restructuring (capital/liquidity/funding, portfolio & entity level restructurings) Risk and regulation (intersection of transformation, financial crime, financial risks, geopolitical risks, etc.) Data, technology and AI transformation Transaction advisory (due diligence and value creation at both entity and portfolio level) Event driven crises impacting the financial services ecosystem (fraud, cyber incidents, hostile takeovers or regulatory intervention to name a few) Your client base will include banks and their supervisors but also asset managers/owners, private markets, payments, fintech, sovereign wealth / development funds. How You'll Grow We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on the job learning, self guided professional development courses and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth. As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role. What You Will Need to Succeed Excellent problem solving capabilities and analytical skills Ability and willingness to develop new client relationships, to support new business opportunities and be a self starter Strong verbal and written communication skills (presentation, memo, etc.) Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team with a collaborative approach and outstanding listening skills Ability and curiosity to learn and adapt in an ever changing environment to meet client needs This role requires travel to clients and FTI offices both nationally and internationally Basic Qualifications Master's degree in business or engineering (or an equivalent university degree in finance) Significant experience as an Engagement Manager or Project Leader or Senior Manager at a major consulting firm serving financial services clients; experience at a financial services institution an advantage Preferred Qualifications Proven experience leading consulting teams on complex engagements for financial services clients, including managing timelines, coaching junior team members, coordinating internal experts, ensuring quality of analysis and deliverables, developing trusted client relationships Experience in some of the following themes such as business transformation, balance sheet management, risk & regulatory, data and AI transformation, transactions advisory, etc. Equal Opportunity Statement FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Additional Information Job Family/Level: Op Level 2 - Senior Consultant Employee Status: Regular
May 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Consultant, Financial Services Corporate Finance & Restructuring FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world's top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations. At FTI Consulting, you'll work side by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you'll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You'll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you. The FTI EMEA Financial Services practice has experienced impressive growth over recent years, and now has presence across UK, Continental Europe, the Middle East as well as globally in North America, Latin America and Asia. The practice is a core priority of FTI Consulting growth agenda with significant ongoing investment. The FTI EMEA Financial Services practice is a fast paced environment delivering high impact consulting projects across EMEA for financial services clients, including banks, central banks, regulators, asset managers, private equity firms, fintechs, sovereign wealth funds, etc. The EMEA Financial Services Balance Sheet, Portfolio and Risk advisory team is a core component of the practice growth agenda. There's never been a more exciting time to join FTI Consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career. Are you ready to make an impact? About The Role In our FTI EMEA Financial Services practice, we support clients at times of crisis and transformation. We determine the direction of the company at critical moments, for example when they need to tackle high stakes risk, performance issues, restructuring challenges and growth opportunities. The Director will be part of the FTI Corporate Finance EMEA Financial Services practice, and we are looking for talent in London. The Director will manage the execution of client projects, working closely with clients and FTI Consulting teams. What You'll Do Support clients facing crisis and transformation situations, including but not limited to Business transformation and efficiency (large scale transformations, cost efficiency, target operating model, etc.) Balance sheet and restructuring (capital/liquidity/funding, portfolio & entity level restructurings) Risk and regulation (intersection of transformation, financial crime, financial risks, geopolitical risks, etc.) Data, technology and AI transformation Transaction advisory (due diligence and value creation at both entity and portfolio level) Event driven crises impacting the financial services ecosystem (fraud, cyber incidents, hostile takeovers or regulatory intervention to name a few) Your client base will include banks and their supervisors but also asset managers/owners, private markets, payments, fintech, sovereign wealth / development funds. How You'll Grow We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on the job learning, self guided professional development courses and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth. As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role. What You Will Need to Succeed Excellent problem solving capabilities and analytical skills Ability and willingness to develop new client relationships, to support new business opportunities and be a self starter Strong verbal and written communication skills (presentation, memo, etc.) Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team with a collaborative approach and outstanding listening skills Ability and curiosity to learn and adapt in an ever changing environment to meet client needs This role requires travel to clients and FTI offices both nationally and internationally Basic Qualifications Master's degree in business or engineering (or an equivalent university degree in finance) Significant experience as an Engagement Manager or Project Leader or Senior Manager at a major consulting firm serving financial services clients; experience at a financial services institution an advantage Preferred Qualifications Proven experience leading consulting teams on complex engagements for financial services clients, including managing timelines, coaching junior team members, coordinating internal experts, ensuring quality of analysis and deliverables, developing trusted client relationships Experience in some of the following themes such as business transformation, balance sheet management, risk & regulatory, data and AI transformation, transactions advisory, etc. Equal Opportunity Statement FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Additional Information Job Family/Level: Op Level 2 - Senior Consultant Employee Status: Regular
Senior Director, Financial Services Corporate Finance & Restructuring FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world's top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations. At FTI Consulting, you'll work side by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you'll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You'll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you. The FTI EMEA Financial Services practice has experienced impressive growth over recent years, and now has presence across UK, Continental Europe, the Middle East as well as globally in North America, Latin America and Asia. The practice is a core priority of FTI Consulting growth agenda with significant ongoing investment. The FTI EMEA Financial Services practice is a fast paced environment delivering high impact consulting projects across EMEA for financial services clients, including banks, central banks, regulators, asset managers, private equity firms, fintechs, sovereign wealth funds, etc. The EMEA Financial Services Balance Sheet, Portfolio and Risk advisory team is a core component of the practice growth agenda. There's never been a more exciting time to join FTI Consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career. Are you ready to make an impact? About The Role In our FTI EMEA Financial Services practice, we support clients at times of crisis and transformation. We determine the direction of the company at critical moments, for example when they need to tackle high stakes risk, performance issues, restructuring challenges and growth opportunities. The Senior Director will be part of the FTI Corporate Finance EMEA Financial Services practice, and we are looking for talent across London, Paris, Amsterdam and Frankfurt/Munich. The Senior Director will manage the execution of client projects, working closely with clients and FTI Consulting teams. What You'll Do You will support clients facing crisis and transformation situations, including but not limited to the following areas: Business transformation and efficiency, including large scale transformations, cost efficiency, target operating model, etc. Balance sheet and restructuring, including capital/liquidity/funding, portfolio & entity level restructurings. Risk and regulation, including at the intersection of transformation, financial crime, financial risks, geopolitical risks, etc. Data, technology and AI transformation. Transaction advisory, including due diligence and value creation at both entity and portfolio level. Event driven crises impacting the financial services ecosystem, such as fraud, cyber incidents, hostile takeovers or regulatory intervention to name a few. Your client base will include banks and their supervisors but also asset managers/owners, private markets, payments, fintech, sovereign wealth / development funds. How You'll Grow We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on the job learning, self guided professional development courses and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth. As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role. What You Will Need to Succeed Excellent problem solving capabilities and analytical skills. Ability and willingness to develop new client relationships, to support new business opportunities and be a self starter. Strong verbal and written communication skills (presentation, memo, etc.). Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team with a collaborative approach and outstanding listening skills. Ability and curiosity to learn and adapt in an ever changing environment to meet client needs. This role requires travel to clients and FTI offices both nationally and internationally. Basic Qualifications Master's degree in business or engineering (or an equivalent university degree in finance). Significant experience as an Engagement Manager or Project Leader or Senior Manager at a major consulting firm serving financial services clients, experience at a financial services institution an advantage. Preferred Qualifications Proven experience leading consulting teams on complex engagements for financial services clients, including managing timelines, coaching junior team members, coordinating internal experts, ensuring quality of analysis and deliverables, developing trusted client relationships. Experience in some of the following themes such as business transformation, balance sheet management, risk & regulatory, data and AI transformation, transactions advisory, etc. FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
May 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Director, Financial Services Corporate Finance & Restructuring FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world's top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations. At FTI Consulting, you'll work side by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you'll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You'll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you. The FTI EMEA Financial Services practice has experienced impressive growth over recent years, and now has presence across UK, Continental Europe, the Middle East as well as globally in North America, Latin America and Asia. The practice is a core priority of FTI Consulting growth agenda with significant ongoing investment. The FTI EMEA Financial Services practice is a fast paced environment delivering high impact consulting projects across EMEA for financial services clients, including banks, central banks, regulators, asset managers, private equity firms, fintechs, sovereign wealth funds, etc. The EMEA Financial Services Balance Sheet, Portfolio and Risk advisory team is a core component of the practice growth agenda. There's never been a more exciting time to join FTI Consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career. Are you ready to make an impact? About The Role In our FTI EMEA Financial Services practice, we support clients at times of crisis and transformation. We determine the direction of the company at critical moments, for example when they need to tackle high stakes risk, performance issues, restructuring challenges and growth opportunities. The Senior Director will be part of the FTI Corporate Finance EMEA Financial Services practice, and we are looking for talent across London, Paris, Amsterdam and Frankfurt/Munich. The Senior Director will manage the execution of client projects, working closely with clients and FTI Consulting teams. What You'll Do You will support clients facing crisis and transformation situations, including but not limited to the following areas: Business transformation and efficiency, including large scale transformations, cost efficiency, target operating model, etc. Balance sheet and restructuring, including capital/liquidity/funding, portfolio & entity level restructurings. Risk and regulation, including at the intersection of transformation, financial crime, financial risks, geopolitical risks, etc. Data, technology and AI transformation. Transaction advisory, including due diligence and value creation at both entity and portfolio level. Event driven crises impacting the financial services ecosystem, such as fraud, cyber incidents, hostile takeovers or regulatory intervention to name a few. Your client base will include banks and their supervisors but also asset managers/owners, private markets, payments, fintech, sovereign wealth / development funds. How You'll Grow We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on the job learning, self guided professional development courses and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth. As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role. What You Will Need to Succeed Excellent problem solving capabilities and analytical skills. Ability and willingness to develop new client relationships, to support new business opportunities and be a self starter. Strong verbal and written communication skills (presentation, memo, etc.). Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team with a collaborative approach and outstanding listening skills. Ability and curiosity to learn and adapt in an ever changing environment to meet client needs. This role requires travel to clients and FTI offices both nationally and internationally. Basic Qualifications Master's degree in business or engineering (or an equivalent university degree in finance). Significant experience as an Engagement Manager or Project Leader or Senior Manager at a major consulting firm serving financial services clients, experience at a financial services institution an advantage. Preferred Qualifications Proven experience leading consulting teams on complex engagements for financial services clients, including managing timelines, coaching junior team members, coordinating internal experts, ensuring quality of analysis and deliverables, developing trusted client relationships. Experience in some of the following themes such as business transformation, balance sheet management, risk & regulatory, data and AI transformation, transactions advisory, etc. FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Director - M&A / Transactions Tax Director A genuine opportunity to help scale a growing Corporate Transactions practice Exposure to high-quality, complex and international transactions A clear Director-level platform with scope for progression and leadership impact Flexible and hybrid working supported at senior level A culture focused on collaboration, inclusion and professional development The Opportunity A leading professional services firm is expanding its Financial Investors Tax practice and is seeking a Director to join its high-growth Corporate Transactions team. The wider Financial Investors group is a large, specialist practice with deep expertise advising financial sponsors and investment platforms across multiple asset classes. The team supports clients throughout the investment lifecycle, providing market-leading advice on fund structuring, transactional tax, and ongoing domestic and international compliance and reporting. The Corporate Transactions team focuses on buy-side and sell-side M&A, mergers, equity capital markets transactions (including IPOs and rights issues), as well as advisory work for credit funds and restructuring situations involving new borrowing and debt restructurings. With ambitious growth plans to significantly scale the practice over the coming years, the firm is looking for high-calibre individuals to help drive that expansion. The Role As a Director, you will take a lead role in the delivery of complex client engagements, bringing together technical expertise, commercial awareness and strong leadership. You will own key parts of client relationships and play an active role in identifying opportunities to provide innovative, value-adding solutions. Key responsibilities include: Advising UK and international clients on transaction tax and broader commercial M&A matters Leading and managing a portfolio of high-profile transactions and projects Delivering tax due diligence across mergers, acquisitions and corporate reorganisations Supporting equity capital markets transactions, including IPOs and rights issues Advising on credit fund and restructuring-related tax issues, including new borrowing and debt restructures Managing and coaching team members, acting as a role model and mentor Contributing to business development through client relationships, networks and market insight Taking a thoughtful and inclusive approach to leading diverse teams and navigating complex stakeholder environments Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will bring: ACA / CTA or equivalent qualification (or comparable experience) Solid transaction tax experience, with prior M&A exposure gained in a professional services environment preferred Experience advising international clients or working on cross-border transactions Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify and prioritise key issues Excellent communication, stakeholder management and project-management skills A collaborative mindset with the confidence to lead teams and develop junior professionals If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Director - M&A / Transactions Tax Director A genuine opportunity to help scale a growing Corporate Transactions practice Exposure to high-quality, complex and international transactions A clear Director-level platform with scope for progression and leadership impact Flexible and hybrid working supported at senior level A culture focused on collaboration, inclusion and professional development The Opportunity A leading professional services firm is expanding its Financial Investors Tax practice and is seeking a Director to join its high-growth Corporate Transactions team. The wider Financial Investors group is a large, specialist practice with deep expertise advising financial sponsors and investment platforms across multiple asset classes. The team supports clients throughout the investment lifecycle, providing market-leading advice on fund structuring, transactional tax, and ongoing domestic and international compliance and reporting. The Corporate Transactions team focuses on buy-side and sell-side M&A, mergers, equity capital markets transactions (including IPOs and rights issues), as well as advisory work for credit funds and restructuring situations involving new borrowing and debt restructurings. With ambitious growth plans to significantly scale the practice over the coming years, the firm is looking for high-calibre individuals to help drive that expansion. The Role As a Director, you will take a lead role in the delivery of complex client engagements, bringing together technical expertise, commercial awareness and strong leadership. You will own key parts of client relationships and play an active role in identifying opportunities to provide innovative, value-adding solutions. Key responsibilities include: Advising UK and international clients on transaction tax and broader commercial M&A matters Leading and managing a portfolio of high-profile transactions and projects Delivering tax due diligence across mergers, acquisitions and corporate reorganisations Supporting equity capital markets transactions, including IPOs and rights issues Advising on credit fund and restructuring-related tax issues, including new borrowing and debt restructures Managing and coaching team members, acting as a role model and mentor Contributing to business development through client relationships, networks and market insight Taking a thoughtful and inclusive approach to leading diverse teams and navigating complex stakeholder environments Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will bring: ACA / CTA or equivalent qualification (or comparable experience) Solid transaction tax experience, with prior M&A exposure gained in a professional services environment preferred Experience advising international clients or working on cross-border transactions Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify and prioritise key issues Excellent communication, stakeholder management and project-management skills A collaborative mindset with the confidence to lead teams and develop junior professionals If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
