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<source><publisher><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></publisher><company><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></company><publisherurl><![CDATA[http://www.circlesquare.co.uk/]]></publisherurl><job><title><![CDATA[Manager (VP) - Debt & Valuations - UKs Leading private equity ow]]></title><publisher><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></publisher><publisher/><publisherurl><![CDATA[http://www.circlesquare.co.uk/]]></publisherurl><publisherurl/><company><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></company><sourcename><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></sourcename><date><![CDATA[2026-03-24 07:29:37]]></date><referencenumber><![CDATA[2318]]></referencenumber><url><![CDATA[https://www.circlesquare.co.uk/index.php?option=com_recmgr&view=job&jid=2318&Itemid=986&utm_source=indeed]]></url><email><![CDATA[Bryn.owen.53149.13720@circlesquareuk.aplitrak.com]]></email><city><![CDATA[City of London, London]]></city><country><![CDATA[England]]></country><description><![CDATA[<p>Our client is one of the UK's most prominent private equity-backed residential developers, currently delivering one of the most exciting urban regeneration projects in the country. They are seeking a talented Manager to join their Finance team, playing a central role in debt financing, valuations, and financial planning.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>This is a broad and high-impact position sitting at the heart of the business. You will lead the structuring, negotiation, and execution of new debt financings whilst managing valuation workstreams, covenant compliance, and liquidity planning. You will work closely with lenders, valuers, legal counsel, and internal stakeholders to ensure financing solutions are aligned with the company's strategic objectives, and will contribute directly to board-level reporting and major business decisions.</p><p> </p><p>This role offers exceptional breadth of exposure across one of the UK's most ambitious development programmes.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead debt procurement processes end-to-end, including lender selection, NDAs, pitching, structuring, and negotiation</li><li>Conduct comprehensive financial analysis of proposed loan terms and prepare recommendations for preferred financing partners</li><li>Support asset valuations for both secured lending purposes and year-end audit, including ongoing LTV covenant projections and sensitivity analysis</li><li>Manage covenant compliance across existing facilities, providing regular reporting and ensuring early identification of potential breaches</li><li>Contribute to facility documentation and due diligence processes alongside internal and external legal counsel</li><li>Provide ongoing input into group liquidity analysis, maintaining forward-looking visibility on funding needs</li><li>Support asset sales and acquisitions, including appraisals, strategic review, and transaction execution</li><li>Prepare high-quality board papers and presentations communicating business performance and the rationale behind proposed transactions</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong financial modelling skills with the ability to build models from scratch across development financings, DCF, Term/Reversion valuations, and development appraisals</li><li>Experience in real estate finance, either from a surveying firm, investment or retail bank, or a property development/investment company</li><li>Transaction and valuation experience within the real estate sector is essential</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage confidently at all levels</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong PowerPoint skills</li><li>Degree qualified</li><li>A genuine interest in the build-to-rent and wider residential development sector</li></ul><p> </p><p><em>This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to gain exceptional depth and breadth of experience within one of the UK's leading real estate businesses.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJ5bi5vd2VuLjUzMTQ5LjEzNzIwQGNpcmNsZXNxdWFyZXVrLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">]]></description><salary><![CDATA[£100000 - £120000 per annum + BONUS]]></salary><jobtype><![CDATA[Permanent Full Time]]></jobtype><category><![CDATA[Private Equity & Venture Capital - Associates]]></category></job><job><title><![CDATA[Senior Director / Managing Director - Healthcare Investment & Ad]]></title><publisher><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></publisher><publisher/><publisherurl><![CDATA[http://www.circlesquare.co.uk/]]></publisherurl><publisherurl/><company><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></company><sourcename><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></sourcename><date><![CDATA[2026-03-24 07:30:58]]></date><referencenumber><![CDATA[2319]]></referencenumber><url><![CDATA[https://www.circlesquare.co.uk/index.php?option=com_recmgr&view=job&jid=2319&Itemid=986&utm_source=indeed]]></url><email><![CDATA[Bryn.owen.97593.13720@circlesquareuk.aplitrak.com]]></email><city><![CDATA[London]]></city><country><![CDATA[England]]></country><description><![CDATA[<p>Our client is a leading independent investment and advisory firm, exclusively focused on the Healthcare, Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical sectors, they are now looking for an exceptional senior executive to join the leadership team with a clear trajectory to succeed the current CEO.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a rare chance to step into a pivotal leadership role within a highly respected boutique advisory firm known for executing complex, high-value transactions across the healthcare ecosystem. Working alongside the founder and existing leadership, you will take increasing responsibility for client relationships, deal origination, transaction execution and firm strategy-with a defined path to assume the CEO position.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will run the company and lead / execute M&A, capital raising and strategic advisory mandates for healthcare, life sciences and pharmaceutical clients ranging from innovative growth companies to established multinationals. Beyond transaction work, you will shape the firm's strategic direction, build and mentor the team, and cultivate relationships with key stakeholders across the sector.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Candidate:</strong></p><p>They are looking for a seasoned dealmaker with:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Substantial experience in Investment Banking, Private Equity, Corporate Finance or Corporate Development, with a consistent focus on Healthcare, Life Sciences or Pharmaceuticals</li><li>A strong track record of originating and executing transactions across the sector</li><li>Deep relationships and credibility within the healthcare investment community</li><li>Commercial acumen, entrepreneurial drive and the ambition to lead and grow a business</li><li>Proven ability to lead teams and develop talent</li><li>Outstanding communication skills and executive presence</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Proposition</strong></p><ul><li>This role offers a meaningful equity participation, competitive compensation and the opportunity to shape and ultimately lead a well-established, sector-specialist firm with an exceptional reputation.</li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJ5bi5vd2VuLjk3NTkzLjEzNzIwQGNpcmNsZXNxdWFyZXVrLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">]]></description><salary><![CDATA[Bonus]]></salary><jobtype><![CDATA[Permanent Full Time]]></jobtype><category><![CDATA[M&A - MDs (retained)]]></category></job><job><title><![CDATA[French Speaking Associate Director - Asset Management - Real Est]]></title><publisher><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></publisher><publisher/><publisherurl><![CDATA[http://www.circlesquare.co.uk/]]></publisherurl><publisherurl/><company><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></company><sourcename><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></sourcename><date><![CDATA[2026-03-24 07:31:39]]></date><referencenumber><![CDATA[2320]]></referencenumber><url><![CDATA[https://www.circlesquare.co.uk/index.php?option=com_recmgr&view=job&jid=2320&Itemid=986&utm_source=indeed]]></url><email><![CDATA[Bryn.owen.47225.13720@circlesquareuk.aplitrak.com]]></email><city><![CDATA[City of London, London]]></city><country><![CDATA[England]]></country><description><![CDATA[<p>Our client, a well-established real estate investor with a large, complex and prestigious portfolio of high-quality mixed-use assets across Europe. They are now looking for a French speaking experienced real estate professional, taking the role of Associate Director within the European Real Estate team as a dedicated Asset Manager for a core European portfolio.</p><p>The position will be based in London and will report to senior leadership within the European Real Estate platform. The team manages a diverse, multi-sector portfolio across multiple European geographies, operating under a broad investment mandate with a primary focus on direct investments across all major asset classes, alongside select fund investments. </p><p>The portfolio comprises a blend of long-term hold assets and investments across a range of strategies, themes and jurisdictions. The role will involve day-to-day asset management responsibility for a high-quality mixed-use portfolio in a major European market, working closely with local third-party partners and requiring regular travel.</p><p>In addition to direct portfolio responsibilities, the role will provide input and oversight across the wider European platform, supporting asset management initiatives as required. This position offers a balance of hands-on asset management, strategic portfolio involvement and development oversight, providing a high level of autonomy and influence within an institutional investment environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong> </p><ul><li>Act as a senior representative for our client within a key European market and across the wider European platform</li><li>Set and execute asset-level strategies, including leasing, development and long-term value creation</li><li>Contribute to portfolio-level strategy and support the ongoing development of internal asset management capabilities</li><li>Lead leasing and marketing activity with external agents, working closely with local third-party asset managers</li><li>Oversee mixed-use redevelopment projects, managing external development teams and professional advisers</li><li>Represent the client on leasing and re-leasing negotiations</li><li>Prepare and manage asset-level business plans, valuations and capital expenditure proposals</li><li>Liaise with internal finance, legal and compliance teams</li><li>Deliver clear, high-quality reporting to senior stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years' experience in asset management and redevelopment</li><li>Fluent French</li><li>Strong knowledge of the French real estate market</li><li>Experience across multiple asset classes</li><li>Proven track record delivering redevelopment or repositioning projects</li><li>Strong financial and commercial capability</li><li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline</li></ul><p>If you feel you meet the requirements for this role, please apply today.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJ5bi5vd2VuLjQ3MjI1LjEzNzIwQGNpcmNsZXNxdWFyZXVrLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">]]></description><salary><![CDATA[Bonus]]></salary><jobtype><![CDATA[Permanent Full Time]]></jobtype><category><![CDATA[Private Equity & Venture Capital - Associates]]></category></job><job><title><![CDATA[M&A Analyst / Associate | Boutique Advisory | Greece]]></title><publisher><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></publisher><publisher/><publisherurl><![CDATA[http://www.circlesquare.co.uk/]]></publisherurl><publisherurl/><company><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></company><sourcename><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></sourcename><date><![CDATA[2026-03-24 07:32:44]]></date><referencenumber><![CDATA[2321]]></referencenumber><url><![CDATA[https://www.circlesquare.co.uk/index.php?option=com_recmgr&view=job&jid=2321&Itemid=986&utm_source=indeed]]></url><email><![CDATA[Bryn.owen.20042.13720@circlesquareuk.aplitrak.com]]></email><city><![CDATA[London]]></city><country><![CDATA[England]]></country><description><![CDATA[<p>An established boutique M&A advisory firm in Athens is seeking talented professionals to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates currently based in Greece or those looking to relocate or return to work in one of Europe's most dynamic markets.</p><p><strong>The Firm:</strong></p><p>Our client is a well-regarded independent advisory boutique with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality transaction support across the full M&A lifecycle. The firm benefits from consistent deal flow across multiple sectors, offering broad exposure and the chance to work on varied and interesting mandates.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>You will be involved in all aspects of M&A execution including financial analysis, valuation, due diligence coordination, preparation of marketing materials and direct client interaction. The lean team structure means genuine responsibility and accelerated development from day one.</p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>1-4 years of relevant experience in M&A, Private Equity, or Corporate Development</li><li>Strong financial modelling and valuation skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English; Greek language ability advantageous but not essential</li><li>Degree from a leading university; professional qualifications (CFA, ACA) viewed favourably</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to live transactions across diverse sectors</li><li>A collaborative, entrepreneurial environment with direct partner access</li><li>Genuine work-life balance rarely found in the industry</li><li>Competitive compensation package</li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJ5bi5vd2VuLjIwMDQyLjEzNzIwQGNpcmNsZXNxdWFyZXVrLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">]]></description><salary><![CDATA[£30213 - £56111 per annum + Bonus]]></salary><jobtype><![CDATA[Permanent Full Time]]></jobtype><category><![CDATA[M&A - Associates]]></category></job><job><title><![CDATA[Senior Analyst & Senior Associate Restructuring team leading inv]]></title><publisher><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></publisher><publisher/><publisherurl><![CDATA[http://www.circlesquare.co.uk/]]></publisherurl><publisherurl/><company><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></company><sourcename><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></sourcename><date><![CDATA[2026-03-24 07:33:41]]></date><referencenumber><![CDATA[2322]]></referencenumber><url><![CDATA[https://www.circlesquare.co.uk/index.php?option=com_recmgr&view=job&jid=2322&Itemid=986&utm_source=indeed]]></url><email><![CDATA[Bryn.owen.57224.13720@circlesquareuk.aplitrak.com]]></email><city><![CDATA[City of London, London]]></city><country><![CDATA[England]]></country><description><![CDATA[<p>Our client is seeking to hire a Senior Analyst and Senior Associate to join their world-class Restructuring team. This is an outstanding opportunity to work on high-profile, complex restructuring mandates across a diverse range of sectors and geographies, advising corporates, financial sponsors, and creditors on some of the most challenging situations in the market.</p><p>The Restructuring team is recognised as a market leader, consistently ranking among the top advisors globally. You will work alongside senior professionals with decades of experience, gaining exposure to landmark transactions while developing your expertise in one of the most intellectually stimulating areas of investment banking.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Transaction Execution</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the execution of complex restructuring transactions including distressed M&A, debt restructurings, liability management exercises, and formal insolvency proceedings</li><li>Develop comprehensive financial models and perform detailed credit analysis to assess various restructuring alternatives</li><li>Prepare client presentations, pitch materials, and transaction documentation</li><li>Coordinate with legal advisors, accountants, and other third-party professionals throughout transaction lifecycles</li></ul><p><strong>Client Advisory:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide strategic advice to corporates, financial sponsors, and creditor groups on restructuring options and optimal capital structure solutions</li><li>Conduct thorough business and financial analysis to identify value creation opportunities</li><li>Support senior team members in client meetings and negotiations</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including management teams, sponsors, and creditor representatives</li></ul><p><strong>Market Analysis & Origination:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor market conditions and identify potential restructuring opportunities across various sectors</li><li>Conduct industry research and competitive analysis to support business development efforts</li><li>Assist in the preparation of thought leadership materials and market commentary</li><li>Support senior team members in pitch preparation and client origination activities</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential Experience</strong></p><ul><li>3-7 years of relevant experience in restructuring, distressed situations, or special situations</li></ul><p><strong>Experience gained from:</strong></p><ul><li>Restructuring teams at bulge bracket or boutique investment banks</li><li>Restructuring boutiques or specialist advisory firms</li><li>Big Four accounting firms (Restructuring, Debt restructuring, Financial restructuring, Special Situation teams)</li><li>Turnaround or distressed private equity experience will also be considered</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced financial modelling capabilities with particular expertise in distressed company analysis</li><li>Strong understanding of debt instruments, capital structures, and insolvency processes</li><li>Proficiency in valuation methodologies including DCF, trading multiples, and distressed asset valuations</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to present complex information clearly</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial databases (Bloomberg, FactSet, etc.)</li></ul><p><strong>Professional Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines</li><li>Excellent project management skills and ability to coordinate multiple workstreams</li><li>Professional demeanour and strong interpersonal skills</li><li>Collaborative approach with ability to work effectively in team environments</li><li>Intellectual curiosity and commitment to continuous learning</li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJ5bi5vd2VuLjU3MjI0LjEzNzIwQGNpcmNsZXNxdWFyZXVrLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">]]></description><salary><![CDATA[£85000 - £140000 per annum + Bonus]]></salary><jobtype><![CDATA[Permanent Full Time]]></jobtype><category><![CDATA[M&A - Associates]]></category></job><job><title><![CDATA[Analyst 3 / Associate 1 - Metals & Mining - Private equity firm]]></title><publisher><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></publisher><publisher/><publisherurl><![CDATA[http://www.circlesquare.co.uk/]]></publisherurl><publisherurl/><company><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></company><sourcename><![CDATA[Circle Square]]></sourcename><date><![CDATA[2026-03-24 07:35:58]]></date><referencenumber><![CDATA[2323]]></referencenumber><url><![CDATA[https://www.circlesquare.co.uk/index.php?option=com_recmgr&view=job&jid=2323&Itemid=986&utm_source=indeed]]></url><email><![CDATA[Bryn.owen.58632.13720@circlesquareuk.aplitrak.com]]></email><city><![CDATA[City of London, London]]></city><country><![CDATA[England]]></country><description><![CDATA[<p>We are working with a leading private equity firm to identify an exceptional investment professional at the Analyst 3 or Associate 1 level to join their specialist Metals & Mining team in London.</p><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-conviction, sector-focused platform with a strong track record of value creation across the global resources and materials landscape. The firm operates across mid-market and large-cap transactions, partnering with management teams to drive operational and strategic transformation.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Sitting within a close-knit investment team, you will take meaningful ownership of deal execution and portfolio management from day one. You will work directly with senior investors and play an integral part in evaluating new opportunities across the metals and mining value chain - from upstream production assets through to downstream processing and infrastructure.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Conducting detailed financial modelling, including LBO, DCF, and commodity price scenario analysis</li><li>Performing sector research and origination support, with a focus on base metals, precious metals, and critical minerals</li><li>Supporting due diligence processes across technical, commercial, and financial workstreams</li><li>Preparing investment committee materials, including investment memoranda and deal summaries</li><li>Monitoring and supporting portfolio company performance and value creation initiatives</li><li>Building and maintaining relationships with management teams, advisers, and industry contacts</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background combined with directly relevant transaction experience. You will be intellectually curious, commercially astute, and passionate about the resources sector.</p><ul><li>2-4 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or a closely related advisory role</li><li>Demonstrable exposure to the metals, mining, or broader natural resources sector - whether through deal execution, coverage, or sector research</li><li>Exceptional financial modelling skills with a strong understanding of commodity-linked businesses</li><li>A proactive, detail-oriented approach with the ability to manage multiple work streams simultaneously</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to present findings to senior stakeholders</li><li>The drive and ambition to grow within a meritocratic, entrepreneurial environment</li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJ5bi5vd2VuLjU4NjMyLjEzNzIwQGNpcmNsZXNxdWFyZXVrLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">]]></description><salary><![CDATA[£55000 - £95000 per annum + Bonus]]></salary><jobtype><![CDATA[Permanent Full Time]]></jobtype><category><![CDATA[Private Equity & Venture Capital - Analysts]]></category></job></source>
