Overview:

A Director role leading capital advisory work at a specialist advisory firm focused on the energy transition. You will win and lead transactions, capital raises and investment advice across energy, resources and infrastructure.

This suits a senior deal practitioner who wants to own mandates directly in a lean team run by senior people. The firm is a trusted adviser to corporates, investors and government across the low carbon economy.

Responsibilities:
Lead buy side and sell side M&A; mandates, joint ventures and strategic partnerships from origination through to close
Structure debt and equity capital for projects and businesses, and run market outreach to funders, investors and commercial partners
Lead commercial due diligence and investment advice for acquirers, investors and boards
Oversee business cases, financial viability assessments and capital allocation advice for major projects
Advise on separations, integrations and synergy assessments after deals close
Win current work and build long term relationships with C suite, investors and government stakeholders
Grow the Melbourne capital advisory practice, and lead,



coach and develop teams of consultants and managers
Take quality ownership of client deliverables, including board and investment committee papers

Required Experience:
12+ years in corporate finance, transaction advisory, investment banking or infrastructure and project finance
A track record of leading closed transactions or capital raises, ideally in energy, renewables, resources or infrastructure
Background from a Big Four deals team, mid market or boutique corporate advisory, investment banking, or corporate development at a developer, IPP or infrastructure investor
Solid financial modelling, valuation and deal structuring skills
Experience writing investment committee and board level material
An established network across investors, financiers or corporates in the transition economy
Experience growing a practice or book of business, with transparent origination capability

Qualifications:
Degree in finance, commerce, economics or engineering
A postgraduate qualification such as an MBA or Master of Finance is strongly preferred
CA, CPA or CFA highly regarded

📌 Director Capital Advisory Melbourne (Australia)
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📍 Australia