Manager / Associate – Real Estate M&A

Company: Buckden Partners
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Location: London
Job Description:

Job Description

Manager / Associate – Real Estate M&A

A leading Corporate Finance team is looking to hire a Manager / Associate to support on high-profile M&A and capital markets transactions across the UK and Europe.

This opportunity is ideal for candidates who started their career in surveying (e.g. Quantity Surveying / Commercial / Real Estate) and have since moved into M&A, Corporate Finance or Capital Markets, with 3+ years’ transaction experience.

You’ll play a key role in executing buy-side, sell-side and fundraising mandates, working closely with private equity, corporates and entrepreneurial clients on complex deals.

Key responsibilities

  • Support end-to-end delivery of M&A transactions
  • Financial modelling, valuation and deal analysis (DCF, LBO, multiples)
  • Prepare client presentations, IMs and transaction materials
  • Manage workstreams and liaise with clients, lenders and advisors
  • Contribute to deal origination and relationship development
  • Mentor junior team members

Requirements

  • Background in Surveying (QS / Commercial / Real Estate) with a move into Corporate Finance, M&A or Capital Markets
  • 3+ years’ transaction experience
  • Strong financial modelling and valuation skills
  • Experience supporting deal execution
  • Commercial mindset and strong stakeholder management skills

Posted: March 28th, 2026