M&A Finance Manager / Project Lead

Senior M&A Accountant Financial Services Full-time | On-site | Nenagh, Co. Tipperary Our client, a rapidly growing financial advisory group, is seeking a commercially astute and highly organised qualified accountant (3+ years PQE) to play a leading role in their acquisition and integration programme. This is a hands-on, in-office position within a dynamic and supportive professional environment ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting with exposure to strategic finance, M&A execution, and post-deal integration. Key Responsibilities M&A Leadership & Project Management Lead day-to-day management of multiple live acquisitions, from assessment through integration. Maintain clear project structures, milestones, and accountability across teams. Engage with senior stakeholders on both buy- and sell-side to ensure seamless execution. Act as the finance lead ensuring all deals align with strategic objectives. Financial Due Diligence & Valuation Own and execute financial due diligence across target businesses. Analyse performance, risks, and opportunities; provide valuation and commercial insights. Support negotiations with robust financial modelling and analysis. Acquisition Finance & Tax Coordination Coordinate financial, payroll, and tax workstreams across the deal lifecycle (tax qualification not required). Liaise with internal finance teams and external advisors to ensure accuracy and completeness. Support deal structuring and assess financial implications. Legal Documentation & SPA Support Partner with external legal counsel on finance-related deal documentation. Review and negotiate key commercial and financial terms to mitigate risk. Integration of Finance Operations Lead post-acquisition integration of finance functions, including systems and reporting. Support onboarding of new entities into group finance processes and controls. Wider Business Support Deliver commercial insights to leadership to drive growth and profitability. Contribute to strategic and operational improvement projects across the business. Key Skills & Attributes Excellent organisational and structured project management skills Strong analytical and commercial acumen Confident communicator, comfortable engaging senior stakeholders High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines Proactive, resilient, and adaptable mindset Collaborative and team-oriented approach The Offer Full-time, in-office role based in Nenagh Competitive salary (commensurate with experience and qualifications) Comprehensive benefits including : Pension Scheme Death in Service cover Annual Leave Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities Supportive and collaborative team culture with room for growth Contact For more information on this role. - Apply Now or Email your CV / Query to