Dickson O'Brien Associates Limited
The opportunity
Our Fast paced client based in Manchester, helps corporate and financial clients to meet their strategic goals, whether they are acquiring, divesting or raising finance. They work with a range of clients, from UK entrepreneur led businesses to the largest global enterprises across all sectors, often on complex assignments that involve working with colleagues across a variety of disciplines and jurisdictions.
Their core work is due diligence, assessing a target company’s finances and business projections, identifying opportunities, risks, sensitivities and potential mitigations, and reporting and advising on these to our clients, their banks, investors and other parties.
You will be a senior leader in the team and will have the opportunity to develop your career further through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring, coaching and formal learning.
Your responsibilities
As a Director within the Transaction Diligence team, you will lead the engagements.
You will have responsibility for understanding the key business drivers, co-developing with the client, agreeing value measurements with the client, providing value to the client through insights, factual conclusions and advice.
Skills and attributes for success
Be able to gather, verify and analyse information to formulate views / conclusions Demonstrable experience in planning, preparing and reviewing deliverables in various forms including written reports, presentations and discussions with the client Offer a support culture to junior members of the team, assisting their development
To qualify for the role you must have
A Chartered Accountancy qualification, ACA, ACCA or equivalent Ability to analyse financial and non-financial information to formulate views and conclusions. Strong analytical, presentation, project management and report writing skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Be a team player with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels A passion to provide high quality service to your clients
