Senior Manager of Corporate Finance, Liberty Global
Business Integration
+ Bonus
Global telecoms company & tech investor
Open for applications
Global telecoms company & tech investor
1001+ employees
Open for applications
+ Bonus
1001+ employees
Company mission
To build tomorrow’s connections today, bringing people together through the power of technology.
Role
Who you are
- Proven M&A and Integration experience
- Proven financial modelling skills: able to create and maintain sophisticated financial models to support various business initiatives and investment strategies
- Able to work across numerous departments to achieve a common goal, with a track record of making a positive impact
- Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail, whilst maintaining big picture perspective
- Experience managing a high performing team
- Excellent presentation skills and stakeholder engagement ability
- Finance qualification (desirable but not essential)
What the job involves
- We’re looking for a Senior Manager, Corporate Finance - Business Integration to join us in London
- The Senior Manager, Corporate Finance - Business Integration plays an important co-ordination and support role in Merger, Acquisition and Venture activity in the Liberty Global ecosystem
- This is achieved through playing role in various key transaction workstreams, whilst supporting others
- From an Integration/Separation perspective, the Senior Manager will be responsible for assisting in the co-ordination and analysis of operations and affiliates within the Liberty Global portfolio, leveraging the expertise of central services
- Develop detailed financial models to analyze the impact of the transaction on key financial metrics
- Support the Financial Due Diligence process, either assisting third party service providers to complete their assignments or coordinating/completing due diligence analysis directly
- Responsible for coordinating/supporting analysis of Synergies / Dis-synergies based on bottom up analysis backed by LG benchmarks
- Lead aspects of synergy estimation and manage coordination with relevant Strategy team personnel to ensure these are accurately reflected in the business plan
- During the diligence phase, support the cost synergy validation process
- Work with Strategy and/or Corporate Development to constructively challenge key business plan assumptions to ensure plans are stress tested
- Work with M&A and Strategy to ensure key finance inputs such as Tax, Treasury, Working Capital and Accounting are incorporated into acquisition plans through engagement of relevant subject matter experts
- Work with M&A, Legal and subject matter experts to create and cost MSA/TSA agreements in relation to Liberty Global Corporate Services
- Preparation of briefing materials for Senior Finance management on key topics and status of M&A transactions
- Oversee certain transaction related tasks allocated to more junior members
- Co-ordinate/support the creation of a standardized CAR approach for the evaluation and performance monitoring of all acquisition plans
- Post signing, play a supporting role in the integration planning process with a strong focus on synergy delivery and Day 1 readiness
- Post signing, play a lead role in coordinating any separation program activity, ensuring progress is tracked and key milestones are achieved
- Post closure, support synergy realization and coordinate/provide analysis of targeted versus achieved synergy results
- Support local teams in the delivery of integration plans across LG affiliates
- Support the coordination of post-acquisition integration in conjunction with various LG groups
- Oversee certain integration related tasks allocated to more junior members of staff (analysts, graduates)
- Assist Senior Finance leaders with building better relations between Liberty Global and our diverse portfolio of ventures
- Assisting in the analysis of current and prospective portfolio investments, specifically alignment to LG Finance Standards and Principles
- Coordinate the creation of value adding corporate service offerings to ventures/affiliates through engagement with relevant Liberty Global subject matter experts
- Assist ventures with ad hoc project requirements e.g. business plan reviews
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Liberty Global is a world leader in broadband, video, and mobile communications, responsible for top brands such as Virgin Media-02 in the UK, VodafoneZiggo in The Netherlands, and Sunrise in Switzerland. The company also actively invests in and launches infrastructure, content, and technology ventures, such as EV charging network company Believ (formerly Liberty Charge), green energy brand Egg, and AtlasEdge Data Centers, among others.
The company has been undeniably successful, having created an impressive family of brands containing both big names and smaller innovators - its investment arm has a portfolio of more than 75 companies ranging from ITV to cloud-native app protection platform Lacework. In its own words, its scale allows it to "transfer knowledge and expertise across our operations and investments", enabling all brands within its roster to benefit from its industry leading experience.
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Company benefits
- Comprehensive health plan
- Paid volunteer time off
- Healthy food and snacks
- Flexible working
- Learning and development opportunities
- Retirement scheme
Company values
- WE ARE STRAIGHT UP: We are authentic, transparent and do the right thing for our customers and our organization.
- WE ARE LIMITLESS: We’re bold and set new standards in all that we do.
- WE ARE UNITED: We collaborate and embrace our differences to achieve our goals.
- WE ARE AGILE: We are resilient. We strive to embrace change, evolve, transform and adapt quickly.
Company HQ
Hammersmith, London, UK
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Leadership
Mike Fries
(CEO)Was a member of the Liberty Global founding team, and launched the company’s international expansion. Since then, they have served in various strategic and operating capacities, finally being appointed as CEO in 2005.
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