Job Description

About Alvarez & Marsal

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Alvarez & Marsal (A&M;) is a global advisory and consulting firm with over 13,000 entrepreneurial, action‐oriented professionals across more than 40 countries. We take a hands‐on approach to solving our clients' most complex challenges and helping them reach their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who make a tangible impact on clients and shape the industry. Guided by A&M;'s core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity, our collaborative environment and engaging work are why our people love working here.

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The Team

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The Corporate Finance team provides mergers & acquisitions advisory, debt advisory and transaction support to multinational corporates, private equity firms, financial institutions, and private companies and boards across multiple sectors.

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M&A; Associate (Sydney)

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- Support senior advisers on end‐to‐end M&A; transactions from initial sourcing through deal completion.
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- Conduct financial analysis, valuation analysis, investor/buyer research, and investment appraisal to inform transaction decisions.
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- Develop strong client relationships and contribute to a growing M&A; practice.
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How You Will Contribute

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Transaction Support & Deal Execution

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- Assist in all phases of M&A; transactions including deal identification, financial analysis and modelling.
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- Prepare quality financial analyses, investment memoranda, and transaction‐support documentation under the direction of senior team members.
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- Conduct primary and secondary research, financial benchmarking, and comparative analyses to support transaction recommendations.
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- Support client meetings and presentations, building familiarity with key stakeholder engagement approaches.
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Financial Analysis & Valuation

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- Build and maintain financial models (DCF, comparable company,



and precedent transaction analyses).
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- Analyse target company financials, identify key drivers and risks, and prepare findings summaries.
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- Perform financial analytics including financial statement review, working capital analysis, and synergy quantification.
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Client & Team Development

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- Work collaboratively with experienced advisers, demonstrating initiative and solid attention to detail.
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- Contribute to client communication and coordination, acting as a reliable point of contact for stakeholder queries.
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- Participate in continuous learning, knowledge‐sharing, and professional development within the practice.
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- Support business development initiatives including proposal preparation and market analysis.
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Core Work Areas

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- Mergers & acquisitions advisory and transaction support.
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- Corporate finance analysis and financial modelling.
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- Market research and appraisal.
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- Marketing materials drafting.
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- Project management and client engagement.
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Qualifications & Experience

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- Direct M&A; experience preferred, having worked in a large accounting firm or boutique with 2+ years Corporate Finance experience.
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- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related discipline.
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- Graduate with internship experience in corporate finance, investment banking, management consulting, or related field.
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- Strong financial modelling skills in Excel, with proficiency in building three‐statement financial models and valuation analyses.
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- Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial statement analysis, and valuation methodologies.
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- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to prepare clear, concise analysis and presentations.
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- Strong Excel, Word, and PowerPoint capabilities; experience with deal management or data room platforms advantageous.
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- Analytical mindset with ability to work with large data sets and identify key drivers and patterns.
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📌 Associate - Corporate Finance and M&A (New South Wales)
🏢 Alvarez & Marsal
📍 New South Wales