Transaction Services – Manager

MANE; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mane Consulting is seeking a Transaction Services Manager in Sydney to oversee and drive financial transactions across multiple industries. You will coordinate due diligence, develop models and valuations, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, timely deal execution.

Ideal candidates have a master’s degree or CA/CPA, finance experience in M&A or corp finance, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or professional certification in accounting/finance, MBA or CA/CPA preferred.
• CFA completion would be beneficial.
• 3+ years in transaction services, investment banking or corporate finance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage financial transactions including mergers, acquisitions and divestitures.
• Conduct thorough due diligence to evaluate viability and risk of transactions.
• Collaborate with legal, finance and operations to ensure seamless execution.
• Develop financial models, perform valuations and analyze data to support decisions.
• Prepare transaction documents and presentations for senior management.
• Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes affecting deals.
• Provide strategic recommendations to management on opportunities and challenges.

Skills

Financial analysis

Due diligence

Valuation techniques

Transactional processes

Financial modelling

Stakeholder communication

Project management

Education

Master's degree in accounting/finance/MB A or professional certification (CA/CPA)

CFA completion would be beneficial

Tools

Excel

Bloomberg

DCF analysis tools

Job description

About the organisation

A leading mid-market specialist corporate finance consultancy in the Sydney market. As part of an international group, they have scope to interact with client from ASX50 to SMEs, providing a collaborative and results orientated approach.

Due to growth and deal flow they are looking to add a Transaction Services Manager to their dynamic team.

About the role

As a Transaction Services Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing various financial transactions for their brand name clients. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of transactions, providing strategic guidance, and mitigating potential risks for clients across multiple and varied industries.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate financial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and other complex financial deals.
• Conduct thorough due diligence to evaluate the financial viability and risks associated with potential transactions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, finance, and operations, to ensure seamless execution of transactions.
• Develop financial models, perform valuations, and analyse financial data to support decision-making processes.
• Prepare comprehensive transaction documents, including financial statements, contracts, and presentations.
• Identify and assess potential risks and propose risk mitigation strategies.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations, and market conditions to anticipate potential impacts on transactions.
• Provide strategic advice and recommendations to senior management regarding transaction opportunities and challenges.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, such as financial institutions, legal advisors, and other transaction-related parties.

About you

• A master’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or professional certification (e.g., CA ANZ, CPA) is highly desirable.
• CFA completion would be beneficial.
• Proven experience in transaction services, investment banking, corporate finance, or a similar role, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• In-depth knowledge of financial analysis, due diligence, valuation techniques, and transactional processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex financial issues.
• Excellent project management and organizational abilities, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in financial modelling and valuation software (e.g., Excel, Bloomberg, DCF analysis tools).
• Solid understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks related to financial transactions.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment and work effectively under pressure.

If you are a highly motivated and results-driven professional with a passion for transactions and financial analysis.