Investment Banking Analyst Energy M&A

Investment Banking Analyst M&A Advisory Sydney

A boutique independent M&A advisory firm in Sydney is looking for a highly motivated Analyst to join its deal team. This is a generalist M&A house advising on sell-side and buy-side transactions capital raisings and restructurings for private business owners public companies private equity firms and family offices with a strategic alliance giving genuine reach into global mid-market deal flow. Senior bankers stay closely involved at every stage of a deal so youll get direct client and leadership exposure from day one rather than years into your tenure.

This is a strong next step for someone coming from a Big 4 Valuations M&A or Transaction Services background who wants to move onto the advisory side and own live deal execution rather than sit in a supporting or diligence capacity.

What youll be doing:

• Supporting execution of live M&A transactions through detailed financial analysis including valuation and M&A scenarios
• Building and maintaining financial models including DCF LBO comparable companies and precedent transaction analysis
• Assisting due diligence processes including analysing company information and identifying key risks
• Preparing high-quality client materials including pitch books teasers confidential information memoranda and management presentations
• Conducting industry market and company research to support new business development
• Managing workflows across multiple live projects and prioritising tasks effectively
• Participating in client calls and meetings taking notes and preparing materials in advance
• Reviewing your own work for accuracy logical consistency and completeness before submission

What were looking for:

• Bachelors degree in finance economics accounting or a related field
• 0 to 3 years of relevant experience in a Big 4 Valuations M&A Advisory or Transaction Services team or equivalent investment banking experience
• Strong grounding in core valuation methodologies (DCF comparable companies precedent transactions) and financial modelling
• A genuine interest in moving from a diligence valuation or advisory-support capacity into full deal execution
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Why join:

• Direct senior banker and client exposure from early in your tenure not years down the line
• The chance to move from supporting deals to owning execution on live M&A processes
• Broad deal exposure across a wide range of industries and transaction types
• Global reach through an international strategic alliance including cross-border mandates
• A genuinely merit-based path for progression

If this sounds like the right next step get in touch.