M&A Transactions Executive Assistant: Fast-Track Deals

Anderson Anderson & Brown LLP.; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm based in the UK is seeking an Executive Assistant for support within their M&A Transactions team in Aberdeen or Edinburgh. The successful candidate will provide high-level administrative support across all phases of transactions, requiring exceptional organizational skills, strong discretion, and the ability to manage competing priorities efficiently. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and prior experience in similar environments is essential. The role promises a progressive and stimulating work culture with tremendous career opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting senior executives, ideally in M&A or corporate development.
• Experience in fast-paced, high-pressure confidential settings.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end administrative support across active M&A transactions.
• Coordinate deal-related activities including diligence schedules and key milestones.
• Maintain clear records of meeting outcomes and transaction-related decisions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office proficiency

Problem-solving

Job description

A professional services firm based in the UK is seeking an Executive Assistant for support within their M&A Transactions team in Aberdeen or Edinburgh. The successful candidate will provide high-level administrative support across all phases of transactions, requiring exceptional organizational skills, strong discretion, and the ability to manage competing priorities efficiently. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and prior experience in similar environments is essential. The role promises a progressive and stimulating work culture with tremendous career opportunities.