Role Description
The Corporate Finance Associate / Transaction Advisory Associate / Deals Advisory Associate supports acquisitions, disposals, financing, and other strategic transactions. Responsibilities include analysing financial information, developing models, researching businesses, coordinating due diligence, and preparing decision materials.
The Corporate Finance Associate focuses on valuation, funding, and transaction execution. The Transaction Advisory Associate assesses earnings, working capital, and net debt, while the Deals Advisory Associate combines findings across relevant workstreams to evaluate risks, deal options, and implementation priorities.
Qualifications
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Experience in corporate finance, transaction advisory, audit, valuation, or financial analysis.
- Strong understanding of financial statements, cash flow, valuation methods, and transaction processes.
- Proficiency in Excel, financial modelling, scenario analysis, and presentation preparation.
- Ability to validate data, investigate discrepancies, and document assumptions clearly.
- Strong research skills for assessing business performance, market conditions, and transaction risks.
- Clear communication and organisational skills, with discretion when handling confidential information.
- For corporate finance positions, experience supporting valuations, financing proposals, and execution workstreams.
- For transaction advisory positions, experience analysing earnings quality, working capital, net debt, and due diligence findings.
- For deals advisory positions, ability to integrate findings and prepare supported recommendations; relevant professional qualifications are advantageous.