Mergers and Acquisitions Accountant Job in West Midlands

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Mergers and Acquisitions Accountant Job in West Midlands

Job Description
SF Recruitment are excited to be working with a fantastic business based in the heart of the Black Country in the West Midlands, our confidential client is a highly successful privately-owned wholesale / distribution group and the largest of their type in the UK.

The Business is looking for a driven and motivated ACA, ACCA, ACMA Qualified professional
to join them as M&A Accountant on a permanent basis.
The Business in question is renowned for high quality and impeccable service. With fantastic growth plans this is a very exciting business to be a part of.

They have a particularly successful business model and supply a diverse range of industries from their multi-site network of distribution centres. Operating in a competitive market, they deliver annual revenues of £500m+ and their strategy is to empower business leaders to develop their businesses by offering genuine autonomy and encouraging ownership and accountability.

Deliverables
 Producing valuations on potential or identified target businesses.
 Obtaining and analysing management information to ensure such valuations are accurate and include necessary adjustments to EBITDA/net assets.
 Presenting findings to the internal acquisitions team, which includes senior staff from multiple disciplines.
 Carrying out the finance due diligence process.
 Assisting with the review of completion accounts and earnout accounts.
 Carrying out the financial onboarding process of newly acquired companies, providing hands on guidance and assistance with, for example: alignment of reporting; introduction of group accounting policies; assessment and implementation of financial controls.
 Working on systems conversions / integrations with acquired businesses and staff across multiple disciplines (e.g. IT)
 Carrying out analysis and research to aid the identification of potential opportunities/targets.
 Carrying out benchmarking exercises against existing businesses.

Profile
 High level of analytical and numerical literacy
 Ability to manage multiple work streams, prioritising as necessary
 Be a team player with an approachable but professional manner
 Able to work independently with confidence
 Ability to communicate and present findings to senior levels of staff from multiple disciplines, both in written and oral form
 Willingness to take ownership and go the extra mile to achieve results

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: West Midlands
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
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Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £55000 – £75000/annum
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