M&A Analyst / Associate

Position Description: Analyst / AssociateEver wanted to work with some of the most exciting names in tech, assisting high-growth companies to raise capital and complete M&A transactions, working closely with C-suite and Board stakeholders where your ideas and voice will be heard, all outside of a corporate, stuffy environment? Well now is your chance.About Platform Advisory PartnersPlatform Advisory Partners is a tech focused, Melbourne based boutique corporate advisory firm that assists high-growth companies with capital raising, strategy and merger & acquisition projects. We partner with exceptional founders building Australia’s next generation of outstanding businesses across technology, consumer, food & beverage, services and healthcare. Our team has worked with some of Australia’s most successful high-growth companies such as Redbubble, Top Shelf International (NED Whisky), IRESS, TOM Organic and Nexba.See more about Platform Advisory Partners at www.platformadvisorypartners.com We live by our values, the 4 H’s:Heart: We work closely with our clients to become part of their team, not just a third-party provider. Displaying empathy and care are integral in building trust and becoming more than just an advisor.Honesty: Clients and stakeholders rely on our advice and recommendations, with transparency and openness being key. Integrity and honesty are non-negotiables.Hustle: Persistence and resilience are the pillars on which our clients build their businesses. We mirror those qualities by going above and beyond and thinking outside the square to deliver exceptional outcomes.Humble: We practice humility by listening openly, recognizing others' efforts, and prioritizing collaboration over ego to achieve shared success. About the rolePlatform Advisory Partners is experiencing rapid growth and looking to add an Analyst / Associate to take a hands-on role across all client and transactional interactions. Your main responsibilities will include:Review our clients’ growth plans, strategy and transaction requirementsConduct in-depth quantitative and qualitative financial, valuation, product and industry analysisDevelopment of key transaction documents (e.g. information memorandum, investor presentations and financial models)Undertake market research to identify potential investors and acquirersBuild relationships with senior executives, venture capital funds, high net worth individuals and family offices to assess their interest in pursuing opportunitiesPrepare reports for the evaluation of transaction termsActively engage in the management of the due diligence processesLiaise with the legal, accounting and/or tax advisors of our clients Ideal backgroundA successful applicant will:Have experience in management consultancy, strategic consultancy, M&A, equity capital markets, or transactional services.Excel under pressure and have the ability to adhere to strict timeframes while working collaborativelyHave a strong interest in technology, business model generation, strategic execution and commercial transactions.Have strong financial modelling skillsAbility to digest information and distil key points succinctlyHold an excellent academic recordMost importantly be a team player with clear alignment to our valuesIf you are excited about this opportunity, we look forward to meeting you. Please email your CV and cover letter to: paul@platformadvisorypartners.com. Please include “Corporate Advisory – Analyst / Associate Role” in the email subject.Applications close 30 November 2025.Platform Advisory Partners are ‘Global Investors’ and proudly involved with The Hunger Project