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M&A Divestiture Lead – International Business
Contract Type: Interim (6 months)
Location: London – 4-5 Days a week in the office (with potential European Travel)
Start Date: ASAP
Day Rate: £800 – £1,200 per day
An experienced M&A professional is sought to lead a complex international divestiture for a large cap professional services business in London.
This is a high-profile, business-critical assignment focused on the potential sale and separation of an international division valued at several hundred million pounds. The transaction is expected to progress at pace following positive buyer indication and will involve significant structural and regulatory complexity.
Reporting directly to the CFO, you will take full end-to-end ownership of the transaction process. You will work closely with the Divisional CFO on commercial and FP&A matters, while coordinating external advisors including restructuring consultants and regulatory specialists.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the divestiture process from preparation through to completion, acting as the central point of contact.
To Be Suitable
- Proven track record of leading mid-to-large scale M&A transactions, ideally including complex carve-outs or divestitures.
- Strong experience managing cross-border deals and navigating regulatory considerations.
- Ability to operate autonomously and act as the senior accountable lead for a live transaction.
- Strong financial acumen, with experience working closely alongside FP&A and senior Finance stakeholders.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior level.
This is a rare opportunity to lead a strategically significant international transaction within a well-established, global organisation.
Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to provide individual feedback to all unsuccessful candidates.