MERGERS & ACQUISITION SPECIALIST – LONG-ESTABLISHED GOLD COAST FIRM (Job ID:596)
* Work with high-end clients on complex M&A transactions?
* Receive hands-on mentorship and career progression opportunities?
* Enjoy a flexible work-life balance, competitive salary, and performance-based bonuses?
THE COMPANY
Our client is a well-established accounting firm located on the beautiful Gold Coast, known for delivering exceptional accounting, taxation, audit and business advisory services. With decades of experience, a proactive approach to growth and a commitment to superior quality work, they cater to a substantial client base, including large Gold Coast businesses and high-end clientele.
Their 24 team of professionals' work through specialised accounting pods, offering tailored solutions in financial planning, bookkeeping and due diligence for business purchases. This process enables clients to confidently assess the financial and operational health of a business, identify risks and make informed decisions in mergers, acquisitions or other investments.
Their collaborative, family-oriented culture fosters professional development and ensures every client receives personalised attention that reflects their unique needs.
THE OPPORTUNITY
This is a unique opportunity to bring your career to the next level to join a long-established accounting firm renowned for exceptional due diligence services. As a Mergers and Acquisition Specialist, you will guide clients through complex transactions, analyse financial data, uncover risks, and provide insights for confident decision-making. Be part of a collaborative team that values expertise, professional growth and excellence.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Collaborate with M&A stakeholders to build relationships and deliver expert due diligence services
* Review transaction documents to provide insights and recommendations
* Negotiate transaction terms and prepare detailed reports
* Manage multiple M&A projects while ensuring timely, responsive client service
* Build relationships with advisors to enhance service delivery and business growth
* Promote due diligence services through education and marketing
* Work with teams and stakeholders to strengthen client relationships and streamline support
* Ensure compliance with policies and regulatory standards in all documentation
* Identify market trends and client needs to drive innovation and growth
* Assist with proposals, presentations, and business development efforts
EXPERIENCE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field (CPA or equivalent preferred)
* Deliver responsive and high-quality client service, meeting tight deadlines
* Communicate complex findings effectively to clients and stakeholders
* Analyze M&A processes, financial statements, and transaction documents to identify risks and opportunities
* Prepare and deliver clear, concise reports for clients
* Demonstrate strong interpersonal, negotiation and teamwork skills under pressure
* Take ownership of projects, relationships, and business development activities
* Effectively manage multiple stakeholders and priorities
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
Will enjoy...
* CA/CPA study support with leave and financial assistance
* Professional development allowance and CPD opportunities
* Performance-based bonuses
* Mentorship from senior team members
* Career progression towards business advisory or leadership roles
* Competitive salary with salary packaging options
* Flexible working hours and positive work-life balance
* Team-building events and social activities
Please note: This job is based in Australia therefore, only candidates who are permanent residents or citizens of Australia will be considered.
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