Corporate Finance Director

Overview

We’re Coadax—an ambitious and growing strategic advisory boutique—and we’re looking for a passionate Assistant Director/Director to join our expanding team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of something exciting, with big ambitions and a clear vision for the future. With your financial experience and transaction execution skills, you will work with us to support the growth of our M&A / Corporate Finance Advisory team.

Location: Leicester

Responsibilities

• Lead mid-market M&A transactions from strategy to completion.
• Advise business owners on exit strategies and manage sale mandates.
• Support company acquisitions by identifying and evaluating target opportunities and completing the deal.
• Execute on private equity transactions, MBOs, fundraisings and valuation reports.
• Craft and review Business Plans and Information Memorandums.
• Develop and deliver pitches and proposals to secure new business.
• Proactively originate new opportunities and build long‑term client relationships, demonstrating a proven ability to win work.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Qualified ACA or Corporate Finance professional.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, standards, and analysis.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, financial modelling, and report writing.
• Skilled in crafting clear, compelling Business Plans and Information Memorandums.
• Exceptional communication skills—both written and verbal.
• Experience managing projects end-to-end with confidence and precision.

Key competencies

• Demonstrate experience of managing projects.
• A keen eye for spotting commercial opportunities and a passion for delivering business growth.
• Confidence and resilience in developing networks, generating leads and converting them into new mandates.
• Highly motivated, ambitious self-starter willing to take advantage of the opportunities this position offers, but also a team player.
• Working successfully for and with our clients in a flexible manner when needed.
• A team player with a supportive and friendly attitude.
• Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Excel, PowerPoint and Word.

We’re driven by the success of our clients, working collaboratively to help them achieve their goals.

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