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Director, M&A Advisory

JustinBradley
Vienna, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2026

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 Features

  • Step into a high impact role as a member of leadership
  • Enjoy a diverse client base and expanded deals experience
  • Learn and contribute as part of a collaborative and intellectually curious group


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead 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 market
  • Represent the firm at networking and industry events
  • Develop and execute strategic business development initiatives.
  • Act as a mentor and role model to other members of the team

Key Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • MBA, CPA, JD and/or CFA is desired
  • Minimum of 10 years of client facing experience in investment banking, legal, corporate finance or accounting functions.
  • Proven experience leading client presentations
  • Preferred experience in strategy or transaction advisory consulting.


Compensation range: $150,000/year -$175,000/year


JustinBradley is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

Salary : $150,000 - $175,000

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