Posted 12 days ago
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Supports corporate finance transactions by investigating accountant reports, preparing due diligence, advising on buy/sell side deals, and assisting with lead advisory engagements.
About this role
OUR VALUE PROPOSITION
At RSM, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change for both our clients and our people.
RSM Australia supports a people-centric and collaborative culture where we are committed to empowering and developing you. As a leading professional services firm, we connect you to an extensive network of global resources and invest in your future. We value the meaningful work that you do and encourage you to be a part of the change.
Our value proposition is our commitment to you; it highlights the experiences, benefits, and value that you can expect as part of RSM. This is underpinned by our three values – integrity in everything that we do, supporting clients everywhere, and developing and valuing everyone.
Who we are:
RSM Australia is a member of RSM, the world’s 6th largest network of audit, tax and consulting firms. We are an award-winning professional services firm with over 100 years experience supporting Australian businesses. We believe in putting people first and we are proud to have developed a work culture that fosters growth, collaboration and success.
About the role:
Start your career in Corporate Finance - the Transactions team within RSM's Sydney Corporate Finance division is looking for graduates able to commence in 2026.
This role is open to graduates who have completed their studies as well as those scheduled to complete by the end of 2026.
Key Responsibilities:
- Investigating accountant’s reports for ASX and NSX listings of both Australian and foreign companies, and reporting accountant engagements for UK listings on AIM.
- Provision of advice in relation to buy and sell side transactions across a diverse range of industries and markets.
- Working capital and net debt negotiation with vendors and our clients.
- Acquisition due diligence reports for strategic and financial buyers across a wide range of industry sectors.
- Vendor due diligence reports in connection with transactions, across a wide range of industry sectors.
- Provision of SPA Advisory in relation to corporate transactions (locked box and completion accounts).
- Pre lend due diligence in connection with bank financing.
- Assistance with lead advisory engagements, including information memorandum preparation, data room management & stakeholder management.
About you:
Education Requirements
- Business / Commerce/finance degree with Accounting Major - completed studies or scheduled to complete end of 2026
Demonstrated Attributes
Essential
- Strong Communication Skills (written and verbal)
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong commercial acumen
- Ability to work autonomously and complete jobs and as part of a team
- Ability to meet and work towards tight deadlines
Life at RSM:
RSM provides a great environment to build skills and confidence and we help our people achieve their best. We are trusted advisors to our clients, so it is critical for us to find the right people for the job on offer. Our network of offices across Australia and around the world allow us to offer a personal service to all our clients regardless of where they are!
Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness financial and lifestyle benefits.
How to apply:
Please click on the “apply” button and complete our online application form.
Agencies, thank you for thinking of us, but our recruitment is managed internally, and we will reach out to our preferred suppliers if we need assistance.
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