Head of Mergers and Acquisitions

Head of M&A | PE-Backed Buy-and-Build Platform

Graphite Partners are delighted to be retained by a highly successful Private Equity-backed business with the appointment of a newly created Head of M&A position.

The company operates within the B2B manufacturing and distribution sector, generating EBITDA of c.£15m, with a strong multi-site UK presence and international operations. Backed by a leading mid-market private equity investor, the business has already completed several acquisitions and is entering the next phase of its buy-and-build journey.

This opportunity offers the chance to take full ownership of the Group’s M&A agenda, leading transactions from origination and market mapping through to execution and integration. The successful candidate will work closely with the CEO, CFO, Board, and investors, playing a central role in driving strategic growth across the platform.

We are keen to engage with ambitious M&A professionals from M&A Advisory, Corporate Development and Private Equity environments who are looking for a broad, hands-on role with genuine influence and visibility.

The position offers a highly competitive package, including base salary, performance-related bonus, and benefits, reflecting the strategic importance and long-term growth opportunity associated with the role.

Key highlights:

• Full ownership of the M&A lifecycle
• Direct exposure to Board and investors
• Fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
• Significant strategic influence and autonomy
• Excellent platform for progression

Please contact Max Williamson or Jordan Poole at Graphite Partners for a confidential discussion.

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