Senior Corporate Finance Analyst | Capital Projects & Transactions

Sharp & Carter Finance and Accounting; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct exposure to CFO

High-profile project

Contract role 6+ months

Job summary

Sharp & Carter Finance and Accounting is seeking a Senior Corporate Finance Analyst to support a major capital management and funding program in Melbourne. You will work closely with the CFO and external advisers on transaction execution and strategic finance within a private equity-backed infrastructure setting.

The role offers exposure to credit rating processes, debt financing, and capital structure reviews.

Qualifications

• Experience with financial modelling and scenario analyses is essential.
• Experience preparing board papers, investment papers or executive presentations.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of a major capital management and funding program.
• Assist with organisation's inaugural credit rating process.
• Review and enhance financial models to support strategic decisions.
• Undertake sensitivity, scenario and capital structure analyses.
• Coordinate due diligence and respond to information requests.
• Prepare board papers, executive presentations and transaction materials.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external advisers on project delivery.
• Assess funding options and capital structure decisions.

Skills

Financial modelling

Stakeholder management

Board papers

Capital markets

Project finance

Education

Degree in Finance or related

Tools

Excel

Job description

Senior Corporate Finance Analyst | Capital Projects & Transactions

The Opportunity

A large Australian private equity-backed infrastructure organisation is seeking a commercially minded Senior Corporate Finance Analyst to support the delivery of a significant capital management and funding program.

Working closely with the CFO, senior leadership and external advisors, this 6+ month contract will suit someone who enjoys combining financial analysis, transaction execution, stakeholder management and strategic finance within a sophisticated corporate environment.

This role offers a rare opportunity to gain exposure to a major refinancing, capital structure review and inaugural credit rating process, working alongside senior executives, lenders and advisers on a high-profile project.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of a major capital management and funding program.
• Assist with the organisation's inaugural credit rating process.
• Review, update and enhance financial models to support strategic decision-making.
• Undertake sensitivity, scenario and capital structure analysis.
• Coordinate due diligence activities and manage information requests from key stakeholders.
• Prepare board papers, executive presentations and transaction materials.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders and external advisers to support project delivery.
• Assess funding alternatives and capital structure options.
• Support business case preparation, financial analysis and transaction workstreams.

The Candidate

• Experience supporting transactions, corporate finance projects or strategic initiatives.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
• Experience preparing board papers, presentations or investment papers.
• Strong commercial judgement and problem-solving capability.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• The ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
• Degree qualifications in Finance, Commerce, Accounting, Economics or a related discipline.

Exposure to capital raising, debt financing, M&A, transaction services, infrastructure or investment-related projects will be highly regarded.

What's on Offer

• Direct exposure to the CFO and senior executive team.
• Involvement in a high-profile capital management and funding program.
• Opportunity to work alongside leading external advisers.
• Highly visible role with meaningful strategic impact.
• Immediate start contract opportunity.