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- Posted 15 October 2025
- SalaryNegotiable
- LocationLondon
- Job type Full-time
- DisciplineCorporate Finance
- Reference554068_1760541633
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Transaction Services Director
We are working with a top 10 Accountancy Practice for a Transaction Services Director.
As Director - Transaction Services, your responsibilities will include among others
Client work
- Taking ownership for project management and reporting on engagements
- Day to day contact for the client during the assignment
- Ensuring the completion of client take on processes and other risk management procedures
- Drafting and agreeing scopes of work
- Preparation of budgets and management of WIP and negotiation of fees
- Directing the key aspects of the review: analysing, reviewing and commenting on historical and forecast trading results and trends ; SPA advice
- Reviewing / drafting the report and other client deliverables
- Management of the team and review their work
- Liaising with other lines of service eg tax, and review of their output
Supervision
- Delegation and oversight of work to junior staff, reviewing and challenging their output;
- Appraisals/monitor staff performance
- Motivation and development of staff; assistance with recruitment
- On the job training for junior staff on a one-to-one basis
- Taking the lead on internal initiatives
- Key influence on building the brand
Business development and marketing
- Preparing pitch documents
- Driving the development and execution of business development initiatives
- Developing expertise in niche industry sectors
- Building new networks and developing relationships
- Maintaining and nurture client relationships
- Winning work directly and be a key influence alongside other partners for winning new work
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should
- Extensive experience and knowledge of Transaction Services
- Demonstrable experience in business development, with a proven track record of winning new clients and developing commercial relationships
- Educated to degree level or equivalent
- A relevant professional qualification, for example Chartered Accountant or Corporate Finance Diploma is desirable although not essential
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