Advisory Consultant – Risk, Restructuring & Growth

McGrathNicol Partnership; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual bonus program

26 weeks parental leave

Health and wellbeing programs

Comprehensive training and career development

Job summary

McGrathNicol in Melbourne is seeking professionals for their Advisory team. The role focuses on helping organizations improve performance while managing risk and change. Candidates will work on significant engagements with extensive support.

Applicants should have a degree in Business, relevant technical expertise, and excellent communication skills. Join us to leverage your skills in a dynamic and inclusive environment.

McGrathNicol offers extensive benefits, including personal mentorship and a comprehensive parental leave program.

Qualifications

• University Degree in Business or related field.
• Demonstrated technical Accounting, Audit, Restructuring, or Corporate Finance knowledge appropriate for level.
• Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand membership or equivalent (ACCA) is desirable.
• Prior experience within a professional services environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong business and commercial acumen.
• Ability to deal with sensitive matters confidentially and tactfully.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge to anticipate, identify and address issues relevant to client’s business.
• Assist with management of projects and quality control.
• Continuously strengthen client relations.
• Share knowledge and experience in the course of project work.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Audit knowledge

Restructuring knowledge

Corporate Finance knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Business acumen

Education

University Degree in Business or related field

Chartered Accountants membership or equivalent

Job description

Division: Practice Services

Department: HR

Employment Type: Full Time Permanent

Application Closing Date: 31 Dec 2026

McGrathNicol is an independent professional services firm specialising in Cyber, Deals, Forensic, Performance, Restructuring, and Risk & Compliance. For more than 20 years, we have supported organisations to navigate critical moments, from growth and transformation through to financial stress and uncertainty, across the private, public and not-for-profit sectors. Guided by our values – Understanding, Commitment and Impact – we are client-focused, collaborative and committed to creating an environment where our people can do their best work and continue to grow their careers. We are currently accepting international expressions of interest from Accounting or Consulting Professionals at all levels to join our national Advisory team in either our Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth or Sydney offices.

If you are an Australian looking to return home or an international candidate looking to relocate, McGrathNicol will be able to provide you financial relocation support and an exciting opportunity! We have the opportunity for you to work on some of Australia’s largest Advisory engagements, learning from the most experienced specialists in the field.

Our Advisory team focus on helping non-distressed organisations improve performance by mitigating risk, managing change and achieving growth. We advise companies across all industry sectors and business sizes.

What You Will Do

• Apply knowledge (industry and market) to anticipate, identify and address issues relevant to client’s business.
• Assist with management of projects and quality control.
• Continuously strengthen client relations.
• Share knowledge and experience in the course of project work.
  
  

About You

• University Degree in Business or related field.
• Demonstrated technical Accounting, Audit, Restructuring, or Corporate Finance knowledge appropriate for level.
• Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand membership or equivalent (ACCA) is desirable.
• Prior experience within a professional services environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong business and commercial acumen; and
• Ability to deal with sensitive matters confidentially and tactfully.
  
  

Why Join Us

At McGrathNicol, you’ll thrive in an empowering environment where your expertise drives real impact. We offer a competitive annual bonus program, alongside exceptional training and career development opportunities. Our inclusive culture fosters growth through personalised mentorship. You’ll also benefit from comprehensive support such as 26 weeks parental leave, additional leave options, employee assistance, health and wellbeing programs, and opportunities for social and community engagement. Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your success.

Interested?

If you're ready to make a lasting impact and grow your career, apply today to join our dynamic team at McGrathNicol. For more information, please contact our national HR team at [e-mail].