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About the Role

RBC is seeking a candidate with an avid interest in financial markets to join the Australian Equity Research team. This role involves fundamental analysis of Australian companies within the Global Industrials sectors, providing research support to Lead Analysts, with a career pathway to assume lead coverage. The team provides investment research to institutional fund managers.

Responsibilities

Understand company operations, market environment, and financial models.
Build and update company financial models in Microsoft Excel.
Understand and interrelate company financial statements (profit and loss, balance sheet, cashflow).
Update historical company financials from public data sources.
Forecast future earnings estimates based on key earnings drivers.
Apply various company valuation methods (e.g., DCF, comparable company analysis).
Generate high-quality research reports and presentations.
Build and maintain databases of key industry data.
Support Lead Analysts in responding to client queries.
Identify key operational and earnings risks of companies under coverage.
Establish industry contacts to form comprehensive views on companies and their operating environments.

Requirements

Strong interest in equity markets and finance.
Willingness to learn and analyze industry sectors and companies.
Undergraduate degree in Business, Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar field.
Minimum 2-3 years of full-time work experience, preferably in equity research or corporate finance.
Excellent writing and communication skills for interacting with C-suite executives.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong skills in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Ability to source and summarize information from multiple data sources.
Ability to work independently and under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Flexibility to travel when required.

Skills

Equity Markets Analysis
Financial Modeling
Financial Statement Analysis
Valuation Methods
Research Report Writing
Data Analysis
Client Communication
Risk Assessment
Industry Research
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Accounting
Communication
Detail-Oriented
Economic Analysis
Finance
Financial Instruments
Financial Markets
Personal Initiative
Researching

Location

Sydney, Australia
Melbourne, Australia

Work Type

Full time
Salaried

Experience Level

2-3 years

Education Level

Undergraduate degree
CFA qualification (preferred)
Accounting qualification (preferred)
Relevant post-grad qualification (preferred)

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Bonuses
Stock options (where applicable)
Leadership coaching and development opportunities
Dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team environment
Access to diverse job opportunities across businesses and geographies

About the Company

RBC is a global financial institution committed to delivering trusted advice to help clients thrive and communities prosper.
We are guided by core values: Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect, and Excellence.
We believe an inclusive workplace with diverse perspectives is crucial for growth.
RBC strives to create a workplace based on respect, belonging, and opportunity for all.

Equal Opportunity

RBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.