M&A Associate / Manager – Healthcare Inves...

M&A Associate / Manager – Healthcare Investments 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