Corporate Finance Manager

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