Permanent Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Manager or Senior Manager to join our Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) team in Sydney or Brisbane. As a leader in deals advisory, you will accelerate your career and build your own brand as a valued team member.
Our TAS team is comprised of experienced professionals who leverage cross-border transaction knowledge and a holistic approach to due diligence, helping clients make informed decisions on pivotal transactions and deals.
About This Role
In this key position, you will conduct all phases of financial due diligence on M&A transactions and Investigating Accountant engagements on stock exchange listings across various industries. Your responsibilities will include:
* Manage the performance of buy-side and sell-side due diligence on M&A transactions, IPO assignments, and other ad hoc advisory projects for corporate and private equity clients.
* Plan assignments, including identifying engagement risk and determining the appropriate strategy in conjunction with Managers and Partners.
* Review and interpret financial statements and other financial data.
* Prepare and review detailed financial analysis to illustrate key business drivers and performance indicators.
* Draft comprehensive and succinct due diligence reports, including executive summaries.
Key Skills and Experience
To be successful in this role, you will require:
* Significant experience in an accounting/auditing environment, with exposure to transaction due diligence and a thorough understanding of preparing and interpreting financial statements.
* Fluent written and spoken communication skills, as well as excellent report-writing and presentation skills.
* Critical thinking with analytical, logical, and problem-solving skills, coupled with a high degree of commercial awareness and professional judgement.
* Well-developed organisational and project management skills, with the ability to adhere to deadlines and manage competing priorities.
* Strong IT literacy, including use of Microsoft Office suite (primarily Excel and PowerPoint).
Benefits and Culture
We offer a dynamic and authentic work environment that values diversity and inclusion. Our culture is underpinned by a commitment to our clients, people, and communities. We provide flexible working options, support for professional development, and a range of benefits that put our employees first.
About Us
Grant Thornton Australia is one of the world's leading independently-owned and managed accounting, advisory, and consulting firms. We have six offices nationally and partner firms in over 145 markets.
Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per annum