Manager in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As)
Who we Are
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🏠 Flexible way of Working (Hybrid)
🧠Coaching & Counseling from Senior Professionals
The role:
The Manager/Senior Manager in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As) will play a crucial role in supporting our senior dealmakers across all phases of the transaction process. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile deals, providing strategic advice and comprehensive financial analyses to our clients. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in financial modelling, market research, and strategic planning, coupled with a proven ability to manage and develop junior team members.
The key responsibilities of this role will include:
- Collaborate with senior dealmakers throughout all phases of the transaction process, including origination, drafting of deal structure and material, negotiation, and closure
- Conduct in-depth company, industry, and market research to identify and evaluate potential deal opportunities
- Develop comprehensive business plans, financial models, and valuations to support transaction rationale and pricing strategies
- Prepare and draft engaging pitch and marketing materials, such as teasers and information memorandums, to effectively communicate value propositions to potential buyers or investors
- Serve as a strategic M&A advisor to clients, assisting them in formulating and executing their strategic plans and achieving their long-term objectives
- Actively contribute to the development and presentation of proposals, providing insightful advice to both current and prospective clients
- Lead, mentor, and develop junior team members, fostering an environment of learning and professional growth
The key requirements (hard & soft skills) of this role are:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or related field. MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CFA) is preferred
- Minimum of 10 years of experience, preferably in Deals, Corporate Finance, M&A, investment banking, private equity, or related financial advisory services
- Strong proficiency in financial modelling, valuation techniques, and transaction structuring
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team and build relationships with clients and colleagues
- Leadership experience and a commitment to developing junior team members
- Effective communication and rapport building skills
- Ability to develop and deliver high quality services and solutions
- An extremely high work ethic
- Motivation for career progression and development
What’s in it for You?
At Grant Thornton Greece, we believe that great work deserves great rewards! Here’s what you can look forward to:
- 🌈 Diverse and inclusive workplace
- 🏋️♂️ Friendly, Dynamic Working environment
- 💰 Competitive Salary & Bonus
- 🩺 Insurance Program for all GT members
- 👩🏫 Fully funded Training & Professional Qualifications
- 🏖 Extra Days-off: August Freedays, Volunteering Days, Early leave days
- 🏃🏽♂️ Corporate Sports Teams (e.g., Running, Basketball, Volleyball)
- 🎁 Exclusive Discounts: Special offers and discounts for employees
- 🚗 Company Car (depending on job level)
Ready to Go Beyond?
If you're imagining a career that’s anything but ordinary, then Grant Thornton Greece is the place for you! We don’t just do business as usual—we go beyond. Ready to take that leap?
Simply upload your up-to-date CV, hit "apply", and we’ll handle the rest! ✨
We are Grant Thornton. We go beyond business as usual, so you can too.
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- Department
- Deals Services
- Locations
- Athens
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
- Seniority
- Manager
- Contract type
- Full-time
Athens
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Manager in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As)
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