Sector: Qualified Accountancy & Financial Management

Location: Sussex

Type: Permanent

Ref: BBBH71673_1744375132

Salary: Up to £80000 per annum

Are you an accountant with experience in M&A and/or audit? My client is looking for a Qualified Accountant to lead acquisition forecasting, financial due diligence, and post-completion integration for their dynamic and growing group.

Reporting into the Head of Acquisitions, you will oversee a small finance team, prepare strategic financial forecasts, and play a key role in acquisition planning and execution. This role involves working closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors, ensuring smooth transitions and accurate reporting throughout the process

Tasks include:

• Financial due diligence to assess potential acquisitions


• Preparation of three-year forecasts for assessing potential acquisitions.


• Liaising and supporting vendors throughout the financial due diligence process


• Agree completion accounts with the vendor/vendors accountants.

What we're looking for:

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)


• Experience of Audit and/or M&A


• Strong forecasting and budgeting knowledge


• Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills


• Confident communicator with first-class presentation skills

If you're commercially astute, detail-driven, and ready to play a key role in a growing business, apply now.