Join a highly regarded independent corporate advisory firm with a strong reputation across the Australian mid-market.
The firm advises private business owners, public companies, private equity sponsors, family offices and corporates on mergers and acquisitions, capital raisings, strategic reviews and broader corporate finance matters.The platform has built its reputation on senior-led advice, deep sector knowledge and high-quality execution across both private treaty and public market transactions.
Its work spans sell-side and buy-side M&A;, takeovers, schemes of arrangement, capital advisory, shareholder situations, strategic options analysis and corporate development projects.This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Analyst seeking broader responsibility, direct exposure to senior bankers and clients, and the chance to work on high-quality transactions within a lean, entrepreneurial and technically rigorous advisory environment.What You'll DoSupport the execution of M&A;, capital advisory and strategic corporate finance mandates across private treaty and public market transactionsBuild and maintain detailed financial models, valuation analyses and transaction workstreams to support live mandates and client advicePrepare high-quality client materials, including information memoranda, management presentations, board papers, buyer research, strategic analyses and transaction documentationAssist with sell-side and buy-side processes, including buyer/investor targeting, market mapping, due diligence coordination, process management and transaction executionConduct sector, company and market research to support both live transactions and origination initiativesWork closely with senior bankers across client meetings, transaction strategy,



negotiations and long-term relationship developmentCoordinate key execution tasks across live mandates, liaising with clients, counterparties, lawyers, accountants, investors and other advisersReview and support analyst-level work where appropriate, maintaining high standards across financial analysis, presentation quality and execution detailWhat You'll Bring2-4 years' experience in investment banking, corporate advisory or lead M&A; advisory.Demonstrated exposure to M&A;, capital raisings, public market transactions, strategic reviews or broader corporate finance assignmentsStrong financial modelling, valuation, analytical and presentation capabilityClear written and verbal communication skills, with solid attention to detailCommercial judgement, intellectual curiosity and the ability to work closely with senior stakeholdersAbility to perform under pressure in a high-expectation, transaction-driven environmentHD/D average grade achieved in Finance, Commerce, Economics, Accounting, Law or a related disciplineCFA, CA or similar professional progression viewed favourably but not essentialWhy Join This PlatformExposure to high-quality M&A; and corporate finance mandates across private companies, listed corporates, financial sponsors and family officesIndependent advisory model with a genuine focus on tailored client advice rather than balance-sheet-led transactionsLean deal teams offering early responsibility, direct client exposure and close interaction with senior bankersOpportunity to work across private treaty M&A;, public market transactions, capital raisings, restructurings and strategic advisory workStrong culture of execution excellence, technical discipline and long-term client relationshipsClear pathway for high performers seeking to develop into trusted corporate advisers
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📌 Investment Banking Analyst Ii/Iii - M&A - Australian Investment Bank (New South Wales)
🏢 Collins Executive Recruitment
📍 New South Wales