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Research Administrator

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, particularly Outlook and Excel
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent time and resource management skills
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Managing a high-traffic inbox
  • Registering new interest in acquisition opportunities
  • Data entry via our in-house CRM system
  • Liaising with interested parties regarding funding capability

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Detail Oriented
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Communication

About the company

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KBS Corporate

Business Consulting & Services

With 25+ years experience delivering hundreds of successful completed company sales and transactions. We work with a wide variety of industry sectors by integrating specialist marketing techniques with award winning technical Corporate Finance expertise. Our people are at the core of our success, taking great pride in providing a service of the highest quality to all of our clients. We have an extremely professional team of vastly experienced and dedicated people who are qualified in a variety of key disciplines, including: accountancy; corporate finance; business management; and marketing in order to guarantee that a comprehensive range of skills will be utilised throughout any project to achieve maximum value for your company. KBS Corporate offers a highly creative and proactive approach in order to identify prospective acquirers from across the globe. With a history of delivering success, we can provide a tailored sale strategy to realise a complete exit solution or a partial sale to release capital, ensuring that a number of ‘competitive’ offers are presented to you from an extensive UK and international range of target buyer routes.

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryBusiness Consulting & Services
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

At KBS Corporate, part of K3 Advisory Group, we sell more companies than any other UK-based company sales adviser. In 2025 alone, we have sold over 249 companies, which is 322% more than the next closest UK adviser.

The Research Administrator supports our M&A research function and the successful candidate will receive full, ongoing training from an experienced team. This role is predominantly based from home, with travel to our Bolton headquarters for team events, meetings etc.

Key Responsibilities will include:

  • Managing a high-traffic inbox.

  • Registering new interest in acquisition opportunities and communicating this interest across the business.

  • Data entry via our in-house CRM system.

  • Liaising with interested parties to obtain information regarding funding capability.

  • Communicating with our clients regarding interest received for their businesses and releasing confidential documents to potential acquirers.

Skills and Experience Required:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, particularly Outlook and Excel.

  • Strong attention to detail is required as you will be handling confidential information.

  • Excellent time and resource management skills to be utilised in a deadline-orientated environment.

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills, particularly written.

  • Previous administrative experience preferred.

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