Junior Analyst/Analyst

BDO Administration Pty Ltd; Perth; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO Administration Pty Ltd in Australia is seeking graduates or analysts with experience in M&A, transaction services or valuations to accelerate their careers in a fast-paced advisory environment.

You will support M&A, due diligence and valuation engagements across industries, analyse financial information, assist with financial modelling, and prepare client deliverables while developing commercial acumen in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Economics or related discipline.
• Progress towards, or an interest in undertaking, CA, CFA or similar professional qualifications.
• Experience working in deal advisory/corporate finance or relevant commercial role.
• Strong report writing, research, modelling and financial analytical skills.
• Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support M&A, due diligence and valuation engagements across a variety of industries.
• Analyse financial information, identify key business drivers and assess company performance.
• Assist with financial modelling, business valuations and transaction analysis.
• Conduct market, industry and competitor research to support client engagements.
• Prepare reports, presentations and client deliverables.
• Assist with data room management and transaction execution activities.
• Work directly with senior team members, clients and other transaction stakeholders.
• Develop a strong understanding of the deal lifecycle and corporate finance advisory services.

Skills

M&A knowledge

Financial analysis

Financial modelling

Client engagement

Research

Education

Degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Economics or related

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create together, to reach higher. We build trust, to lead purposefully. Whether you're building your future or starting your career with us, you won’t do it alone. From creating solutions for our clients to building careers for our people, we shape what matters, and that’s where you come in.

About the Role

Our Deal Advisory team is busy and growing, with a strong flow of M&A and advisory engagements across Western Australia. While we are in between recruitment cycles, we are keen to hear from talented Graduates or Analysts with experience in M&A, Transaction Services, or Valuations who are looking to accelerate their careers in a fast-paced advisory environment. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious early-career professional looking to develop strong commercial acumen, analytical capability and transaction experience within a collaborative and growing team. If you enjoy working on transactions, solving complex commercial problems, and helping clients achieve their strategic objectives, we'd love to hear from you.

As part of the role, you will:

• Support M&A, due diligence and valuation engagements across a variety of industries.
• Analyse financial information, identify key business drivers and assess company performance.
• Assist with financial modelling, business valuations and transaction analysis.
• Conduct market, industry and competitor research to support client engagements.
• Prepare reports, presentations and client deliverables.
• Assist with data room management and transaction execution activities.
• Work directly with senior team members, clients and other transaction stakeholders.
• Develop a strong understanding of the deal lifecycle and corporate finance advisory services.

About You

You are a curious and commercially minded professional who enjoys solving complex problems, analysing financial information and working collaboratively with others.

In addition, you will bring:

• Previous experience working within a professional services firm in a deal advisory/corporate finance team or relevant commercial role
• A degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related discipline.
• Progress towards, or an interest in undertaking, CA, CFA or similar professional qualifications.
• Sound report writing, research, modelling and financial analytical skills.
• Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word programs.

Why BDO?

Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm. Our national and global footprint provides our people with opportunities to work on interesting client engagements, across diverse industry sectors and services. Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors, to guide and accelerate your professional career, across a wide array of career pathways.

We provide our people with various health and wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits to help realise what’s possible. Participate in fitness challenges or take advantage of exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance, gym memberships and wellness facilities via our BWell program.

Access benefits such as travel perks, retail discounts, employee referral rewards, study, and professional development support.

Our leave options cater to the unique needs of our people; and include enhanced family support, cultural and religious leave, and options to purchase additional leave.

You can also give back and get involved in community initiatives via our BCaring program.

With a strong focus on learning and growth, we provide on the job training and formal development programs to help you succeed in your role and develop your skills and experience.

Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One, Bold, Human, Heart and Strive). We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer for 2025-2026 by Diversity Council of Australia and a 2024-2025 Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).

BDO is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment practices. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview process, we encourage you to contact our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail]

We shape what matters. At BDO we are always looking ahead, thinking bigger, reaching further and always staying personal and human in everything we do. We’re by your side, backing you to explore ideas and new ways of working to shape the future you want to see.