Director Exit Ready Consulting - DACH
Marktlink Fusies & Overnames B.V.
Marktlink Fusies & Overnames B.V.
Company
Marktlink Fusies & Overnames B.V.
Location
Dusseldorf, Germany
Employment type
Full-time
Seniority
Director
Primary category
Corporate Finance
Posted date
11 Feb 2026
Valid through
12 Apr 2026
As an Exit Ready Director, you will be a trusted advisor to German SME entrepreneurs. You will guide them through the complex process of preparing their businesses for a sale, providing strategic, financial, and operational advice. Your expertise and seniority will allow you to build deep relationships with clients, positioning Marktlink as their partner of choice.
Act as a trusted advisor to SME entrepreneurs, guiding them through the exit preparation process;
Lead consultancy projects focused on improving operational efficiency, financial performance, and strategic positioning to maximize company value;
Conduct in-depth analyses of clients’ businesses to identify opportunities for optimization and value enhancement;
Collaborate with the client and internal teams to develop and implement tailored exit strategies;
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior, medior and/or senior consultants involved in project execution;
Deliver workshops, masterclasses, and presentations to educate clients on exit readiness;
Build and maintain long-term client relationships based on trust and expertise.
Experience in business improvement, corporate finance, or M&A advisory;
Proven experience working with SMEs and an understanding of the unique challenges they face;
Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess business performance and identify areas for improvement;
Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of building trust with senior-level stakeholders;
Native German speaker with a deep understanding of German business culture;
Willingness to travel across NRW Germany to meet with clients;
A sales- and target driven, entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for helping businesses succeed.
At Marktlink, we’re not just dealmakers, we’re future-shapers. With a strong focus on tech, data, and AI, we’re redefining the world of M&A. Here’s what you can expect when you join our fast-growing, entrepreneurial team:
Opportunity to shape the future of a leading European M&A firm;
Unlimited holidays - work hard, play hard, with a unique blend of freedom and responsibility;
Competitive salary and performance based bonus;
HP laptop and iPhone;
Responsibility from day one, with flexible working hours and entrepreneurial colleagues;
Tailor-made training and personal development, because growth never stops;
Yearly company ski-trip, Marktlink Gala & Marktlink Connect.