Corporate Finance Manager – Belfast An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced corporate finance professional to join a high-performing and growing advisory team in Belfast. This role offers the chance to work across a broad range of transactions, partnering closely with ambitious businesses and senior stakeholders on high-impact deals throughout Northern Ireland and beyond.
The successful candidate will join a collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong progression opportunities and exposure to a diverse portfolio of corporate finance work.
The Opportunity This is a broad, client-facing corporate finance role offering exposure across the full transaction lifecycle, including:
- Mergers & acquisitions
- Business disposals and acquisitions
- Financial due diligence
- Fundraising support
- Valuations and strategic advisory work
- Financial modelling and analysis
You will play a key role in managing live transactions, advising clients through complex commercial decisions, and building long-term relationships with business owners, advisers and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and project manage corporate finance transactions from initiation through to completion
- Deliver high-quality advisory support across M&A, disposals, fundraising and valuation assignments
- Prepare detailed reports, presentations, proposals and client deliverables
- Support and review financial modelling and transaction analysis
- Act as a key point of contact for clients throughout live deal processes
- Build strong relationships with lawyers, funders, investors and other advisers
- Support junior team members through mentoring and coaching
- Contribute to networking and business development initiatives across the Northern Ireland market
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider corporate finance function
About You
We are keen to speak with ambitious corporate finance professionals who enjoy working in a deal-driven environment and want broader exposure across the full transaction spectrum.
You will ideally have:
- A recognised accountancy or finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CAI, CFA or equivalent)
- Previous experience within corporate finance, transaction services, M&A or deal advisory
- Exposure to end-to-end transaction execution
- Strong financial analysis and modelling capability
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills
- The confidence to present to clients and manage stakeholder relationships directly
- A proactive, commercially minded approach
- Experience managing multiple deadlines and priorities simultaneously
- An interest in networking and developing long-term business relationships
Why Apply?- Exposure to a strong pipeline of live transactions
- Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and decision-makers
- Broad, generalist corporate finance experience rather than siloed work
- Clear progression pathway with genuine career development opportunities
- Supportive, close-knit and high-performing team culture
- Growing advisory platform with strong market presence
