At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead M&A deals and build strong client relationships in a dynamic finance team.
- Company: Join a respected mid-tier accounting and advisory firm in Melbourne.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work environment, and direct access to leadership.
- Other info: Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Be a key player in a growing corporate finance division with big ambitions.
- Qualifications: Proven M&A experience and strong communication skills required.
Looking for a role that blends strategic influence with hands-on deal delivery? We’re partnering with a well-regarded mid-tier accounting and advisory firm in Melbourne to find their next Corporate Finance Manager, a pivotal hire in their close-knit and high-performing team. This isn’t just another role. It’s an opportunity to become a central figure in a growing corporate finance division, work alongside respected leaders, and lead deals end to end.
About the Role:
You'll work closely with the Corporate Finance Partner and play a central role in delivering sell-side M&A mandates, managing deal processes, and building long-term relationships with clients and stakeholders. Yes, there’s business development, but it’s relationship-focused. Whether it’s tapping into legal networks, industry contacts or word-of-mouth referrals, your presence, confidence and credibility will go a long way. It’s a hands-on role. You’ll be in the detail, but you’ll also step back and strategise, bring clients along the journey, and support junior staff as the team grows.
Experience:
- Proven M&A experience, especially sell-side transactions from preparation to completion
- Someone who’s not afraid to get stuck in. A doer who’s also a strong communicator
- A natural leader with presence, commercial awareness and a collaborative mindset
- Experience from a similar environment - mid-tier firm, boutique advisory, corporate advisory, investment bank or business broker etc.
- Strong cultural fit is key. Integrity, drive and the ability to build trust
- Open to those relocating interstate if Melbourne is on your radar
The firm:
- Team of 5 with big ambitions and a strong support system - you’ll have direct access to leadership
- An environment where you’re trusted and empowered, not micromanaged
- Flexibility around how you work, with full support to deliver quality outcomes
- A reputation for working on complex mid-market deals, with opportunities across various sectors
- They understand that the right person matters more than rushing a hire - this is a long-term move
Interview Process:
- Two stages – one with People & Culture, the other with key team leaders
Corporate Finance Manager in Melbourne employer: Method Recruitment Group
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