About BDO At BDO Australia, our why is ‘empowering people, realising possibilities’. One way we bring this to life is by hiring and developing exceptional talent, to deliver on our wide array of audit, tax and advisory services. About the Role BDO Sydney is currently seeking a Mergers and Acquisitions Senior Manager to join our market-leading Deal Advisory team. Opportunity to join the leading Mid-Market focused Corporate Finance team in NSW with strong deal pipeline A dynamic and passionate national M&A team with notable success Suited to an individual who is financially trained and strategically minded, who thrives in a high performing work environment. About BDO M&A: Part of the broader BDO international network with 100,000 employees worldwide and 2,500 corporate finance professionals Mid-Market M&A Financial Adviser of the Year finalist (2024) – Australia (Mergermarket) No 1 Most active M&A Advisor globally by deal count (2023) ( Pitchbook) Reporting directly to the Partners, you will work closely with all staff across a range of Deal Advisory services as well as with other service lines including our Tax team. As one of the leading mid-market corporate finance teams in Australia, BDO Sydney Deal Advisory provides a broad range of services to clients across an array of industries. Your primary responsibility is to manage M&A engagements from start to finish including sell-side/buy-side/deal origination/capital raising/strategic advice/post-merger integration. You’ll build strong ongoing client relationships and oversee the delivery team with the preparation of the required deliverables. Duties and responsibilities: Managing engagements which includes determining the project scope and resource requirements, reviewing of work completed by junior team members and resolving all project issues prior to Partner review. Working with senior leadership to drive firm wide and corporate finance specific business development activities Performance management, mentoring and training junior staff members Managing divisional tasks Contribute to BDO M&A national team activities Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers Support recruitment, retention, development and training of the M&A team. About you You'll have highly developed deal experience and knowledge across a number of industries including amongst others, technology (software and services) and manufacturing. Combined with: Advanced report writing, research and modelling skills Demonstrable prior experience managing projects and teams Relevant work experience (including strong experience in a dedicated Mergers & Acquisitions role) Solid background in another leading accounting or advisory firm, private equity, investment banking or in industry corporate development roles CA and/or CFA qualifications or equivalent Why BDO? Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm. Our national and global footprint provides our people with opportunities to work on interesting client engagements, across diverse industry sectors and services. Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors, to guide and accelerate your professional career, across a wide array of career pathways. We provide our people with various health and wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits to help realise what’s possible. Participate in fitness challenges, join the BDO run club, or take advantage of exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance, gym, and wellness facilities via our BWell program. Access financial benefits from travel perks, retail discounts, free breakfast daily, vehicle financing support, employee referral rewards, study, and professional development support. Our leave options cater to the unique needs of our people; and include cultural and religious leave, paid leave for fertility and IVF treatments, blood donor leave, enhanced family support, plus options to purchase additional leave. You can also give back and get involved in community initiatives via our BCaring program. With a strong focus on learning and growth, we provide extensive technical training, dedicated leadership development programs, professional memberships, subscriptions and more. Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One, Bold, Human, Heart and Strive). We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia and an Employer of Choice by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Find out more about our culture and hear from our people via our social channels and career pages. Apply now to join teamBDO.