Houlihan Lokey seeks an experienced Director to lead their rapidly growing Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) Financial Due Diligence practice in the UK. This is an opportunity to work with a top-tier investment bank, spearheading business development, leading client engagements, and developing a high-performing team of M&A financial due diligence professionals.
The primary responsibilities of this role include developing a comprehensive go-to-market strategy, building an experienced execution team, and leading business development initiatives across the UK and European markets. The Director will be responsible for developing trusted client relationships, leading multi-discipline client accounts, and serving as the principal contact for complex financial due diligence engagements.
The ideal candidate must possess extensive financial due diligence experience, preferably from a Big 4 firm, with 12+ years of professional experience. They should have a strong track record of client development, deep knowledge of M&A financial due diligence processes, and exceptional analytical and communication skills. Candidates must be a Qualified Chartered Accountant with significant experience in vendor due diligence (VDD) engagements and cross-border transactions.
Houlihan Lokey offers an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth. The role provides exposure to complex M&A transactions, a chance to work with a market-leading investment bank, and the potential to develop a high-impact career in transaction advisory services. The organization offers competitive compensation, mentorship opportunities, and the chance to work with top-tier private equity and corporate clients across various industries.
