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About the Role

BDO Sydney is seeking a Mergers and Acquisitions Manager to join their Deal Advisory team. This role offers the opportunity to join a leading Mid-Market focused Corporate Finance team in NSW with a strong deal pipeline and a dynamic national M&A team.

Responsibilities

• Manage M&A engagements from start to finish, including sell-side/buy-side/deal origination/capital raising/strategic advice/post-merger integration.
• Build strong ongoing client relationships and oversee the delivery team in preparing required deliverables.
• Manage engagements by determining project scope and resource requirements.
• Review work completed by junior team members and resolve project issues before Partner review.
• Work with senior leadership to drive firm-wide and corporate finance-specific business development activities.
• Perform performance management, mentoring, and training for junior staff members.
• Manage divisional tasks and contribute to BDO M&A national team activities.
• Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, and stay informed about the firm's services.
• Support recruitment, retention, development, and training of the M&A team.

Requirements

• Highly developed deal experience and knowledge across various industries, including technology (software and services) and manufacturing.
• 6 years of relevant work experience.
• 4+ years of experience in a dedicated Mergers & Acquisitions role.
• Background in another leading accounting or advisory firm, private equity, investment banking, or industry corporate development roles.

Skills

• Advanced report writing skills
• Advanced research skills
• Advanced modelling skills
• Project and team management experience
• Client relationship building experience

Location

• Sydney

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Manager

Education Level

• CA and/or CFA qualifications or equivalent

Benefits

• Health and wellbeing benefits
• Social benefits
• Financial benefits
• Professional development benefits
• Fitness challenges
• Exclusive discounts for corporate health insurance, gym memberships, and wellness facilities via BWell program
• Travel perks
• Retail discounts
• Employee referral rewards
• Study and professional development support
• Enhanced family support leave
• Cultural and religious leave
• Options to purchase additional leave
• Community initiatives via BCaring program
• On the job training
• Formal development programs

About the Company

• BDO is a global professional services firm connected to local markets.
• BDO Sydney Deal Advisory provides a broad range of services to clients across an array of industries.
• Part of the broader BDO international network with 100,000+ employees worldwide and 2,500 corporate finance professionals.
• Recognised as Mid-Market M&A Financial Adviser of the Year finalist (2024) – Australia (Mergermarket).
• Ranked No 1 Most active M&A Advisor globally by deal count (2023) (Pitchbook).

Equal Opportunity

• Recognised as an Inclusive Employer for 2025-2026 by Diversity Council of Australia.
• Recognised as 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 recruitment@bdo.com.au.