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Competitive Package

An opportunity for an exceptional and proven corporate finance professional who has consistently originated and executed transactions in the UK mid-market, to join an award-winning business and help deliver its ambitious growth plans. HMT enjoys a strong and consistent deal flow and this role provides significant opportunity to leverage your established personal network with uncapped earnings potential.

The Company

HMT is a leading independent practice who specialise in advising ambitious entrepreneurial businesses.  We operate from offices in Henley on Thames in beautiful and friendly surroundings, with excellent transport links into Reading, and in the heart of London near Bank station but equally we are open to establishing other locations to facilitate recruiting leading corporate finance professionals who can exploit their strong personal network in their local region. Our award-winning corporate finance team enjoys a consistent and quality deal flow with an exceptional track record of completing transactions, predominantly in the £10m to £100m deal size range. 

The Role

You will be part of a dynamic team advising mid-market businesses and their owners and management considering a range of transactions including MBO’s, acquisitions, disposals and growth capital/debt funding Whilst the partner group work closely together, and you will have significant resource at your disposal, you will be expected to have a high degree of self-sufficiency in deal origination and execution.

The Person

The successful candidate will be an established and proven corporate finance leader looking for a move to an organisation where they can make a real impact and influence and contribute to the future direction of the firm. Applicants that come with an established deal team would also be welcome.

Henley-On-Thames or London

Competitive Package

An opportunity for an exceptional chartered or certified accountant, who is either recently qualified or has up to 24 months transaction support experience, to join an award-winning team and to rapidly develop their transaction support skills as they both undertake due diligence assignments and provide ad hoc corporate finance and commercial advice on the transactions generally. HMT enjoys a strong and consistent deal flow and this role provides significant opportunity for rapid progression and skills development as well as exposure to the private equity and wider investment community.

The Company

HMT is a leading independent practice who specialise in advising ambitious entrepreneurial businesses.  We operate from offices in Henley on Thames in beautiful and friendly surroundings, with excellent transport links into Reading, and in the heart of London near Bank station. Our award-winning corporate finance team enjoys a consistent and quality deal flow with an exceptional track record of completing transactions.  When recruiting, we look for the right kind of attitude to work and life, the aptitude to learn, develop and take responsibility and obviously for the ability to undertake the range of work we can offer.

The Role

You will be part of a dynamic team undertaking due diligence for transactions predominately in the £10m to £50m deal size range. You will also assist in advising the client on the transaction generally including the appropriateness of the key acquisition terms such as price, “locked” box and cash/debt free adjustments. The individual will assist senior colleagues on large and complex assignments but for less complex transactions will be the principal day to day point of contact for the acquisition target company and be responsible for collating, analysing and drafting findings on detailed financial information. The work is likely to involve some travel around the South including a requirement to stay away from home from time to time.

The Person

The successful candidate will be a qualified chartered accountant with a strong academic background who is either newly qualified or who has 12-24 months experience advising on UK private equity transactions.  We are looking for an exceptional work ethic and commercial awareness, with strong analytical skills as well as the ability to work to tight reporting deadlines. Strong verbal and written communication skills are vital along with the ability to quickly build relationships based on trust with a wide range of people including business owners and other professionals. Working as part of a small team on a strong and consistent deal flow and closely with a highly experienced partner, there will be the opportunity to gain significant transactional experience and rapid career progression.

Henley on Thames

Competitive Package

A unique opportunity for a commercially aware and highly analytical accounting professional to join an award winning corporate finance team. The challenge is to produce smart financial models for clients to support corporate finance transactions and to enhance the performance and development of their businesses.

The Company

HMT is a leading independent practice who specialise in advising ambitious entrepreneurial businesses.  We operate from offices in Henley on Thames in beautiful and friendly surroundings, with excellent transport links into Reading, and in the heart of London near Bank station. Our award winning corporate finance team enjoys a consistent and quality deal flow with an exceptional track record of completing transactions.  We are an award-winning firm recognised almost every year at the Thames Valley Deal Awards.  When recruiting, we look for the right kind of attitude to work and life, the aptitude to learn, develop and take responsibility and obviously for the ability to undertake the range of work we can offer.

The Role

The successful candidate will be an integral part of the Financial Modelling team supporting mid-sized businesses contemplating a transaction as well as private equity and financial institutions, typically in the £10m to £100m deal size range. This is a deadline driven environment with constantly changing priorities, and the role will include:

• creating integrated three statement financial model models to understand business dynamics and to provide insight into business performance and support smarter decision making;
• developing strategy and business models and supporting business plans for various scenarios including acquisitions, organic growth, disposals and new start-ups;
• helping the business Principals see their vision in numbers as well as providing information to improve cashflow and operational efficiency;
• liaise with stakeholders to gather data for model inputs;
• update the model for the latest actual historic financial data provided by the clients;
• continually review and optimise financial models for efficiency and accuracy;
• maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends and regulations; and
• develop and maintain model documentation.

Key skills:

• ambitious and driven individual with interest in financial modelling;
• recently qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, ICAEW) or with solid accounting background;
• academic or otherwise background in programming and computer science would be ideal;
• excellent numerical and analytically skills with strong attention to detail and ability to work with large data sets;
• excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
• ability to work to tight reporting deadlines;
• exceptional proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially Excel; and
• familiarity with 3-way financial statement models.

Henley-on-Thames 

Competitive package  

A great opportunity for a motivated administrative and marketing assistant who is reliable and professional in approach, and an excellent communicator both verbally and in writing. 

The Company

HMT is a leading independent practice who specialise in advising ambitious entrepreneurial businesses.  We operate from offices in Henley on Thames in beautiful and friendly surroundings, with excellent transport links into Reading, and in the heart of London near Bank station. Our award-winning corporate finance team enjoys a consistent and quality deal flow with an exceptional track record of completing transactions.  When recruiting, we look for the right kind of attitude to work and life, the aptitude to learn, develop and take responsibility and obviously for the ability to undertake the range of work we can offer.

The Role

We are looking for an administrative assistant to provide the necessary support for our team. The administrative and marketing assistant will report to the Operations Director. The role will involve supporting the team and the marketing function with general administration duties including:

• Meeting and greeting clients both in person and over the phone
• Arranging the maintenance of office equipment
• Diary management – organising meetings both internal and external
• Making bookings for events including staff events and corporate hospitality events
• Supporting the Corporate Finance team with ad hoc assignments
• Liaise with our IT provider regarding IT requirements
• Providing administrative support for the office generally
• Finalising reports, presentations and marketing collaterals
• Data capture and preparation to import in our CRM system
• Assisting on ad-hoc marketing duties

The Person

We are looking for a friendly, bright administrative assistant, ideally with a minimum of one to two years office experience. Applicants will be very computer literate and have experience of using a number of different systems including Outlook, Word and Excel.  We need a flexible team worker who is reliable, trustworthy and willing to help others. Other attributes include organisation skills, the ability to prioritise a changing ‘to do’ list and an eye for detail and accuracy.  You should be self-motivated and capable of using initiative rather than waiting to be asked. Clear diction along with a smart and well-presented appearance are essential in giving a good first impression to visitors.  Communication skills will include verbal and written acumen along with the ability to build relationships based on trust with a wide range of people within the office environment including our clients.