via reed · 26 May 2026 ·11 days ago

Corporate Finance Associate Director

Lord Accounting & Finance
Birmingham Full-time GBP 75,000 – 100,000
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Birmingham
£75,000 - £100,000 base + bonus + benefits (dependent on experience)
Ref: 10335

The Firm

Our client is a leading mid-market corporate finance advisory firm with a strong presence throughout the UK and an established international reach. Headquartered in Birmingham, the firm offers integrated financial and strategic advisory solutions, with the corporate finance team specialising in sell-side and buy-side M&A, debt and equity fundraising for owner-managed businesses, private equity-backed companies, and corporates. With a partner-led model and a highly entrepreneurial culture, the team delivers hands-on support across the full deal lifecycle.

They have built a strong reputation in their market, advising on both domestic and cross-border transactions and maintaining long-standing relationships with investors, management teams, and intermediaries.

The Opportunity

Due to continued growth and a strong deal pipeline, the firm is seeking an Associate Director to play a key role in originating and executing transactions, while supporting the development of junior team members and contributing to the firm's ongoing expansion.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced corporate finance professional looking to step into a senior, client-facing role within a high-performing and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the execution of M&A transactions from origination to completion

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, investors, and intermediaries

  • Take a leading role in business development, including pitching and winning new mandates

  • Oversee financial modelling, valuation analysis, and preparation of marketing materials

  • Manage due diligence processes and coordinate with external advisors

  • Mentor and develop junior team members, ensuring high-quality delivery across projects

  • Contribute to strategic initiatives and the continued growth of the firm

About You
  • ACA qualified

  • 5+ years of experience within corporate finance/investment banking/transaction services

  • Strong track record of executing mid-market transactions

  • Demonstrable business development capability and commercial awareness

  • Excellent financial modelling and valuation skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusted client relationships

  • Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to thrive in a partner-led, fast-paced environment

How to apply

So, if you are looking for a fresh and stimulating opportunity that will fully utilise your considerable skills and experience - then look no further. To apply in confidence please submit a fully detailed CV online detailing your current remuneration package quoting job reference 10335.

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