Location: London
Sector: Healthcare | Private Equity / Strategic Investments
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Opportunity
An established international healthcare investment group with operations across the UK and USA is seeking an ambitious M&A Associate or Manager to support a major phase of expansion within the UK healthcare market. Backed by New York and London-based investors, the organisation is already a significant player within healthcare services and is now deploying substantial capital into acquisitions, growth initiatives, and strategic partnerships across the UK.
This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced, highly acquisitive environment where you will work directly with senior leadership, investors, lenders, advisors, and operators on high-value transactions and strategic projects.
The successful candidate will play a key role in executing acquisitions, managing financing relationships, and supporting ongoing portfolio growth within a dynamic healthcare platform.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and support financial due diligence processes on potential acquisitions and strategic investments
* Build and maintain detailed financial models including valuations, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and scenario modelling
* Coordinate with external advisors including accountants, legal teams, lenders, and corporate finance specialists
* Assist in structuring and executing M&A transactions from origination through to completion and integration
* Manage relationships with debt providers and support refinancing activities, covenant reporting, and ongoing debt management
* Support capital raising processes and liaise with banks, private credit funds, and institutional lenders
* Conduct market analysis and identify acquisition opportunities within the healthcare sector
* Prepare investment papers, board presentations, and financial reports for senior stakeholders and investors
* Monitor performance of acquired businesses and provide strategic financial insight to leadership teams
* Assist with post-acquisition integration, synergy tracking, and operational performance reviews
* Work closely with operational management teams to improve financial performance and support growth initiatives
* Analyse healthcare sector trends, regulatory developments, and competitor activity across the UK market
Candidate Requirements
* ACA / ACCA / CFA qualified or equivalent
* Experience within Transaction Services, Corporate Finance, M&A, Financial Due Diligence, Private Equity, Investment Banking, or Strategic Finance
* Strong financial modelling and analytical capability
* Previous exposure to acquisitions, leveraged finance, or debt management activities
* Ability to operate within a fast-moving, entrepreneurial investment environment
* Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
* Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills
Ideal Backgrounds
We welcome applications from professionals currently working within:
* Big 4 Transaction Services or Deal Advisory teams
* Investment Banking M&A teams
* Private Equity portfolio finance teams
* Corporate Development functions
* Healthcare investment or healthcare advisory environments
* Leveraged finance or restructuring teams
What’s on Offer
* Opportunity to work with a well-capitalised international healthcare investment platform
* Significant exposure to high-profile UK acquisitions and strategic growth projects
* Direct interaction with senior investors and decision makers
* Competitive salary, bonus, and long-term progression opportunities
How to Apply
Please submit your CV alongside a brief summary outlining your transaction experience, financial modelling capability, and interest in healthcare investments.
This role would suit an ambitious finance professional looking to take a leading role within a rapidly expanding healthcare investment platform operating across both the UK and USA
Salary description
£60000.00 - £85000.00 per year