About Make
Make and Partners is an M&A consultancy firm with offices in Amsterdam and Rotterdam, specialising in transaction advisory, financial due diligence and M&A data analytics. Our team combines top-tier finance experience (gained at firms including Deloitte) with hands-on operational expertise. We don’t just advise: we execute complex transactions. We serve a select group of clients, from entrepreneurs and management teams to private equity funds and family offices, with precision, integrity and a commitment to excellence.
We are an innovation- and technology-driven deals advisory firm that combines deep professional expertise with the latest tools. These include our own M&A Business Intelligence and Analytics solutions, automation and advanced data analytics. This allows us to give our clients sharper insights, faster execution and higher-quality results.
The role
As a (Senior) Consultant Transaction Services at Make and Partners, you play a key role in delivering high-quality financial due diligence and guiding clients through complex transactions. You manage the day-to-day execution of engagements and provide the analytical and commercial insights that shape investment decisions.
Beyond execution, you take an active role in building client relationships, supporting business development and helping our transaction services practice grow. This (Senior) Consultant role is for someone who is ready to take ownership of transactions, manage and develop junior team members, and build their commercial and leadership skills further at a fast-growing advisory firm, with a clear path to Manager.
Key responsibilities
Transaction execution
- Carrying out key workstreams on financial due diligence engagements across a range of sectors and deal sizes.
- Managing the day-to-day running of projects so that work is delivered on time and to a high technical standard.
- Reviewing analyses and deliverables prepared by junior team members.
- Supporting Partners in executing complex engagements and presenting findings to clients.
Client relationship management
- Acting as the day-to-day point of contact for clients during engagements.
- Building strong relationships with management teams, clients and other transaction stakeholders.
- Providing clear, commercially grounded insights and recommendations.
Team leadership
- Managing, coaching and developing analysts and other junior team members.
- Reviewing work, giving constructive feedback and supporting ongoing professional development.
- Fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability and high performance.
What we’re looking for
- 3–5 years of experience in Transaction Services, Financial Due Diligence or a related advisory environment.
- Proven experience managing workstreams on complex transactions.
- Strong analytical skills, including financial analysis, report writing and interpreting key findings.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to deal directly with clients. Fluent Dutch is required.
- Commercially minded, proactive and motivated to contribute to a growing business.
Why Make and Partners
- Base salary: €65,000–€85,000 (depending on experience).
- Bonus: 15% of billed hours above your salary, plus a discretionary bonus for exceptional performance.
- Unique exposure: You’ll also work closely with the M&A Analytics team and the M&A Partnerships team, and be involved in the whole deal, not just the DD phase.
- Elite talent: Join a team with deep Big Four, private equity and business experience.
- Young organisation: Room for new ideas, strategy and change.
- Meritocracy: Promotions are based on your knowledge and skills.
- Learning-first culture: Continuous feedback, mentorship and responsibility from day one.
- Fun: Quarterly events, a close-knit culture and our own gym with unlimited protein bars.
