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Transaction Services - Mergers & Acquisitions - Full Time Graduate

Deloitte
Manchester

Expected closing date: Monday, 26 October 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Gain experience in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) with a focus on due diligence and deal advisory.
  • Complete the ACA qualification via an accelerated pathway as part of a three-year rotational graduate scheme.
  • Work on high-profile, complex global deals for leading clients.
  • Requires a minimum 2:1 degree and graduation by September 2027.
  • Application deadline: Monday 26th October 2026.

About the Role

Our Transaction Services teams provide due diligence and other deal advisory services for mergers and acquisitions (M&A). You’ll help clients planning to buy, sell, or take over businesses, working on large, global, high-profile deals.

What You'll Do

As part of the Transaction Services team, you will:

  • Analyse, advise, and report on the M&A process.
  • Work on complex acquisitions and joint ventures.
  • Specialize in a specific industry area.
  • Utilise market-leading approaches and M&A technologies.
  • Develop an understanding of target businesses by interpreting financial information and public data.
  • Review and evaluate financial projections, reporting on key issues.
  • Participate in marketing and practice development activities.

Development and Qualifications

  • You will complete the world-renowned ACA qualification via an accelerated pathway.
  • This is a three-year M&A rotation graduate scheme, starting in Transaction Services and including two further rotations in different M&A offering areas.
  • You will receive a comprehensive induction programme, ongoing professional development through your project team, mentoring, and a dedicated buddy.

Where You'll Work

  • A hybrid working model combining office and home working.
  • Potential for client site visits.
  • In-person assessment and induction.
  • Accessible workspaces, with flexibility available for health conditions or caring responsibilities.

Application Deadlines

  • The closing deadline for this role is Monday 26th October 2026.
  • Applications may close earlier due to high demand.
  • Strict one application per year policy for Early Careers opportunities.