Senior Analyst - Valuations

RSM Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM Australia is seeking a Senior Analyst in the Valuations team to deliver high-quality valuation services across industries. You will assist in managing engagements, contribute to complex reports, and work with senior team members to provide commercially focused analysis.

This role offers exposure to transaction-related work, Independent Expert Reports, and expert witness matters, supporting your development in Corporate Finance within a leading professional services firm.

Qualifications

• Business/Commerce degree with Accounting major.
• CA qualification completed or near completion.
• 2–4 years in a professional services environment in a similar role.
• Valuations experience, preferably in Corporate Finance/Advisory/Consulting.
• Strong written and verbal communication; diligent and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Prepare business and equity valuations for mergers, acquisitions and other corporate transactions.
• Assist with Independent Expert Reports for ASIC and ASX purposes.
• Support Expert Witness Reports for litigation and family law matters.
• Assist in Purchase Price Allocation (PPA) valuation reports for acquisition accounting.
• Prepare valuations of options and other financial instruments and derivatives.
• Conduct industry, market and company research to support engagements.
• Assist with engagement planning, project delivery and assignment administration.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure work is completed accurately and within deadlines.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Analytical capability

Autonomous and team player

Client relationship

Education

Business or Commerce degree with Accounting major

CA qualification (completed or near completion)

Job description

OUR VALUE PROPOSITION

At RSM, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change for both our clients and our people.

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

As a Senior Analyst within our Valuations team, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality services across a broad range of industries and clients. You'll assist in managing small to medium engagements, contribute to larger and more complex projects, and work closely with senior team members to provide commercially focused advice and analysis.

This role offers significant exposure to transaction-related work, independent expert reports, financial reporting valuations, and expert witness matters, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build a well-rounded career in Corporate Finance.

Key Responsibilities

In This Role, You Will

• Prepare business and equity valuations for mergers, acquisitions and other corporate transactions
• Assist with the preparation of Independent Expert Reports for ASIC and ASX purposes
• Support the preparation of Expert Witness Reports for litigation and family law matters
• Assist in the preparation of Purchase Price Allocation (PPA) valuation reports for business acquisition accounting
• Prepare valuations of options and other financial instruments and derivatives
• Conduct industry, market and company research to support valuation engagements
• Assist with engagement planning, project delivery and assignment administration
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders
• Ensure work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines

About You

You are a highly analytical and detail-oriented professional who enjoys solving complex problems and delivering quality outcomes. You thrive in a collaborative environment, communicate confidently with stakeholders, and are eager to further develop your valuation and corporate finance expertise.

You'll Bring

• A Business or Commerce degree with an Accounting major
• 2-4 years' experience within a professional services environment in a similar role
• Valuations experience, preferably within Corporate Finance, Advisory or Consulting
• Completed or near-completed CA qualification (or equivalent)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical capability
• The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• A proactive approach and the ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
• Strong relationship-building and networking skills

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.