Transaction Manager

at  Voyage Care

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced finance professional to join the UK’s leading specialist care provider. The role will help define, identify and implement the growth and development strategy of the business. We are looking for a self-motivated individual with strong financial, strategic and commercial acumen, and a proven track record of applying their technical skills to deliver successful outcomes. The role will have a direct impact in delivering new service developments, tenders and acquisitions.
Voyage Care is the leader in care and support services for individuals throughout the UK, we have over 30 years’ experience of specialist care and support. Our passionate 11,000+ staff support 3,500+ vulnerable adults and children with learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries and complex needs across the UK.
The role will be Hybrid working with travel to the head office Lichfield and occasional travel to service locations across the UK.

Voyage is backed by an experienced infrastructure fund and has significant growth ambitions in the next 5-10 years and this role will be pivotal to delivering the growth agenda. The role will support all forms of growth including organic development.
You will be accountable for:
Research and financial analysis over prospective M&A, tender and development opportunities
Producing business cases and reporting for the monthly Investment Committee
Working with the Senior Insight Manager and Senior Operational colleagues to apply insight to help identify and deliver growth opportunities
Due diligence support for viable opportunities
Ad-hoc financial analysis to support strategic business projects as needed for MD’s and Senior Management
Post investment reviews
What Voyage Care would like from you:
Qualified accountant
Educated at a degree level with strong academic record
Experience with Excel for financial appraisals and modelling, including creation of bespoke financial forecasts
Experience reviewing, analysing and challenging investment proposals using commercial judgement to ensure that risks and opportunities are identified and understood
Report writing experience
Strong communicator both verbal and written
Ability to multi-task and work independently
Able to manage own workload and prioritise accordingly to be able to work to deadlines
Comfortable working with senior stakeholders
Healthcare experience nice to have but is not essential
Corporate finance experience or transaction services nice to have but is not essential