CMA Recruitment Group is recruiting for a rare opportunity to join a well-established and respected technology-led business operating at the forefront of the UK s Defence and National Security sectors. With an exciting pipeline of acquisitions and a strong financial position, the business is investing in its MandA capability and looking to hire a Corporate Finance Manager to work closely with the Investment Director.You ll be joining a small but high-impact team in a role that combines strategic input, ownership of transaction delivery and regular senior stakeholder engagement. This is a client-side position where your work will directly shape the growth of the business and support board-level decision-making.The business offers hybrid working and can accommodate candidates from Hampshire, Surrey, or Gloucestershire, with occasional travel to their Hampshire site. The wider business is known for its collaborative culture, high staff retention, and meaningful work that contributes to national security.What will the Corporate Finance Manager role involve? Support the Investment Director across the full transaction lifecycle, from research and deal structuring to execution and post-deal integrationPerform market and financial analysis to evaluate acquisition opportunitiesLead and coordinate due diligence processes with external advisorsPrepare and deliver presentations and business cases to senior stakeholders and executive committeesMaintain a network of advisors and partners t