Job Title:
Director, M&A Advisory
Company: JustinBradley
Location: Vienna, VA
Created: 2026-05-09
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Join an established DC-based M&A firm as Director of M&A Advisory. Known for their quality, this firm has grown steadily over its 30-year history through its buy-side advisory services to multinational public companies. To accommodate and support growth, the need for a new leader for their buy-side service has emerged.The Director of M&A Advisory will use their 'no job is too small' mindset to further develop the buy-side practice through hands-on involvement, providing strategic guidance to clients and executing deals. The Director of M&A Advisory will bring their executive presence to lead client relationships from day one. Someone who is passionate about their work and enjoys working autonomously in a supportive, fast-paced environment will enjoy a rewarding career at this firm.Key FeaturesStep into a high impact role as a member of leadershipEnjoy a diverse client base and expanded deals experienceLearn and contribute as part of a collaborative and intellectually curious group Key ResponsibilitiesLead the execution of complex client buy-side transactions:Conduct due diligence, valuation analysis, and financial modeling to assess target companies.Prepare and deliver client presentations around strategic recommendations, and transaction structures.Manage all phases of the acquisition process, including target identification, negotiation, and closing.Develop clients, win work and boost presence in the buy-side marketRepresent the firm at networking and industry eventsDevelop and execute strategic business development initiatives.Act as a mentor and role model to other members of the teamKey QualificationsBachelor's degree requiredMBA, CPA, JD and/or CFA is desiredMinimum of 10 years of client facing experience in investment banking, legal, corporate finance or accounting functions.Proven experience leading client presentationsPreferred experience in strategy or transaction advisory consulting. Compensation range: $150,000/year -$175,000/yearJustinBradley is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories