21 Barclays jobs in Greater Manchester
Head of Financial Planning & Analysis
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Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining sophisticated financial models, performing variance analysis, and identifying key performance drivers. You will be instrumental in the strategic planning process, contributing to the long-term financial health and growth of the company. This role involves close collaboration with various departments to understand their financial needs and provide tailored support. You will also be responsible for preparing comprehensive financial reports, presentations, and ad-hoc analyses for executive leadership. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of corporate finance, accounting principles, and various financial modeling techniques. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential for effectively conveying complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
This is a hybrid position, requiring the candidate to be present in the **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK** office for a portion of the week, with flexibility for remote work. We are looking for a results-oriented individual with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and mitigating risks. Experience with financial systems (e.g., ERP, BI tools) and advanced Excel proficiency are a must. A strong business acumen and the ability to think critically and strategically are crucial.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. Master's degree or MBA preferred. Professional certification such as ACCA, CIMA, or CPA is highly desirable. Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in financial planning, analysis, and management accounting, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity. Demonstrated success in building and managing high-performing finance teams. Experience in developing and implementing financial strategies. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.
Head of Financial Planning & Analysis
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An experienced and commercially astute Head of Financial Planning & Analysis is sought to lead the financial insight and planning capabilities of this Knutsford based pharmaceutical business.
Robert Half is proud to be partnering this expanding global business in the appointment of a Head of FP&A.
The business is a leading medical communications and healthcare consultancy group, serving clients acr.
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Senior Management Accountant - Financial Planning & Analysis
Posted 3 days ago
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Investment Banking Analyst
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Our client, a prestigious global financial institution, is actively seeking a highly driven and meticulous Investment Banking Analyst to join their growing team in Manchester . This role offers an exceptional platform for talented individuals to engage in high-profile M&A transactions, capital markets activities, and strategic advisory services. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in financial modeling, valuation analysis, due diligence, and the preparation of client presentations and pitch books. You will be immersed in complex financial data, requiring rigorous analytical skills and a deep understanding of corporate finance principles. Responsibilities include conducting industry research, preparing comprehensive market analyses, and supporting deal execution from origination through to closing. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic record from a top-tier university, preferably in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline. Previous internship experience in investment banking, corporate finance, private equity, or management consulting is highly desirable. Exceptional financial modeling skills, including DCF, LBO, and precedent transaction analysis, are essential. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint is a must. You must demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts clearly and concisely. A keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to perform under pressure in a demanding environment are critical. This is an office-based role, fostering a collaborative and intensive learning experience within a dynamic financial hub. The successful applicant will be expected to:
- Develop and maintain complex financial models for valuation and transaction analysis.
- Conduct in-depth market and industry research to support deal origination.
- Prepare detailed client-facing presentations and marketing materials.
- Assist in the execution of M&A, debt, and equity financing transactions.
- Perform due diligence and financial statement analysis.
- Communicate effectively with clients, legal counsel, and other advisors.
- Contribute to the overall success and growth of the investment banking division.
Investment Banking Associate
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- Developing financial models, including discounted cash flow (DCF), leveraged buyout (LBO), and merger models.
- Preparing comprehensive client presentations, pitch books, and marketing materials.
- Conducting in-depth industry research and valuation analyses.
- Supporting senior bankers in managing client relationships and deal execution.
- Assisting with the due diligence process for transactions.
- Analyzing financial statements and market data to identify investment opportunities and risks.
- Coordinating with legal counsel, accountants, and other advisors during transactions.
- Mentoring and guiding junior analysts on the team.
Investment Banking Associate
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As an Associate, you will play a key role in managing deal processes, coordinating with clients and advisors, and contributing to strategic client advice. You will conduct industry research, competitive analysis, and financial statement analysis to support transaction execution and business development efforts. This position demands meticulous attention to detail, strong project management abilities, and the capacity to work effectively under pressure in a demanding environment. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential for interacting with clients and internal stakeholders. You will be expected to take ownership of tasks, mentor junior analysts, and contribute to the overall success of the investment banking division.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop complex financial models for valuation and transaction analysis.
- Prepare pitch books, client presentations, and offering memorandums.
- Conduct due diligence, including financial, operational, and legal aspects.
- Support senior bankers in deal execution across M&A, ECM, and DCM.
- Perform industry and company research and analysis.
- Manage deal processes and coordinate with various stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide junior investment banking analysts.
- Build and maintain client relationships.
- Monitor market trends and identify new opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or a related field.
- Proficiency in financial modelling, valuation techniques, and accounting principles.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent presentation abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, team-oriented environment.
Investment Banking Associate
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop complex financial models, including DCF, LBO, and M&A models, for valuation and scenario analysis.
- Conduct in-depth industry and company research to identify investment opportunities and risks.
- Prepare pitch books, presentations, and other client-facing materials.
- Assist in the execution of transactions, including due diligence, negotiation, and closing processes.
- Manage client relationships and act as a key point of contact for deal-related inquiries.
- Coordinate with legal counsel, auditors, and other advisors throughout the transaction lifecycle.
- Support senior bankers in client meetings and presentations.
- Analyze market trends and macroeconomic factors impacting the financial sector.
- Mentor and guide junior analysts on the team.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Monitor portfolio companies and market developments.
- Contribute to business development efforts by identifying potential clients and deal flow.
- Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as required.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related quantitative field. MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, private equity, or a related field.
- Exceptional financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
- Strong understanding of corporate finance principles and capital markets.
- Proficiency in financial databases such as Bloomberg, Refinitiv Eikon, and FactSet.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively.
- Strong work ethic and a proactive approach.
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks in the UK financial services industry.
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Senior Investment Banking Analyst
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Responsibilities:
- Develop complex financial models, including M&A, LBO, DCF, and valuation analyses.
- Prepare client presentations, pitch books, and marketing materials for transactions.
- Conduct due diligence on target companies, including financial, operational, and strategic analysis.
- Assist in the execution of transactions, including managing deal processes, coordinating with legal counsel, and liaising with clients.
- Perform industry research and competitive landscape analysis to identify potential opportunities and risks.
- Support senior bankers in client relationship management and business development activities.
- Monitor market trends and identify potential investment banking opportunities.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Ensure accuracy and quality of all deliverables.
- Train and mentor junior analysts and interns.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field from a top-tier university; MBA or equivalent advanced degree is a plus.
- 2-4 years of relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, private equity, or a related field.
- Exceptional financial modeling and valuation skills.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and corporate finance theory.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated interest in financial markets and a strong work ethic.
Lead Investment Banking Analyst
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop complex financial models for valuation, LBO analysis, DCF, accretion/dilution, and merger models.
- Conduct in-depth industry and company research to support transaction origination and execution.
- Prepare high-quality client presentation materials, including pitch books, CIMs, and board materials.
- Assist in managing the due diligence process for live transactions.
- Support senior bankers in client meetings and negotiations.
- Monitor market trends and identify potential investment opportunities.
- Liaise with legal counsel, auditors, and other advisors throughout the transaction lifecycle.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of all financial analysis and documentation.
- Mentor and guide junior analysts on the team.
- Stay current with financial regulations and industry best practices.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field from a top-tier university. MBA or Master's degree is a plus.
- A minimum of 4 years of investment banking or related financial services experience (e.g., corporate finance, private equity).
- Exceptional financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv Eikon).
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and corporate finance theory.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts clearly.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting.
- High level of attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Demonstrated interest and knowledge in specific industry sectors is advantageous.
- Eligibility to work in the UK is required.
This is a career-defining opportunity for an ambitious analyst to make a significant impact within a leading investment banking team, enjoying the advantages of a fully remote role. If you possess the drive and expertise, we encourage you to apply.
Senior Quantitative Analyst - Investment Banking
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Key responsibilities include designing and testing sophisticated financial models, performing statistical analysis, and utilising programming skills to implement these models in production environments. You will collaborate with traders, portfolio managers, and risk managers to understand their needs and translate them into quantitative solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of financial markets, derivatives, and econometrics. You will also be involved in researching and implementing new quantitative techniques and technologies to enhance the firm's competitive edge. Rigorous validation and back-testing of models to ensure accuracy and robustness are essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or PhD in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Financial Engineering, with a strong academic record. Significant experience in quantitative finance, preferably within investment banking or hedge funds, is essential. Proven proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or R, and experience with numerical methods and statistical software are mandatory. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex quantitative concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders are crucial. This challenging and rewarding role allows you to leverage your quantitative prowess in a fully remote capacity, contributing to strategic financial operations for a major player in the Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK financial hub.