15th October, 2026
About the Company
Our client is a private equity-backed business based in Brisbane. With an active M&A agenda across both buy-side and sell-side transactions, the business is entering a pivotal phase of growth.
About the Role
This 9 to 12 month contract sits within a lean finance team, working directly with the CEO and CFO across three live transactions. You’ll take ownership of the day-to-day deal workload, act as the internal point of contact for the appointed investment bank and drive each deal from diligence through to close.
Benefits
- Competitive day rate
- Direct exposure to the CEO, CFO and board in a PE-backed environment
- Hands-on involvement in three live deals, covering buy-side and sell-side
- Remote flexibility after an initial on-site onboarding period in Brisbane
- A genuine chance to own outcomes, not just support them
Duties / Key Responsibilities - Manage financial due diligence on a small buy-side acquisition through to close by end of 2026
- Lead commercial analysis and diligence management on a larger buy-side acquisition, including board pack preparation
- Coordinate vendor due diligence (financial, commercial and legal)
- Act as the internal point of contact for the appointed investment bank
Skills and Experience - Background in transaction services or financial due diligence
- Solid hands-on experience across multiple transactions, ideally both buy-side and sell-side
- Self-sufficient and comfortable delivering with minimal support in a small team
- Happy to roll up your sleeves
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Confident working with senior stakeholders, boards and external advisers
Emily is recruiting for this role on behalf of Allura Partners.
If you’re interested in this opportunity and feel you’re the right fit, please click “Apply” or contact Emily Sharkey at emily.sharkey@allurapartners.com.au.
About Allura Partners Allura Partners was founded to support private equity firms by placing C-Suites to lead, transform, and scale portfolio companies. Today, in addition to our proven private equity specialisation, we’ve become a trusted partner for major ASX-listed and private enterprises in Australia, offering executive search, recruitment, and business transformation. Known for integrity, reliability, and results, our expertise spans Executive Search, Accounting & Finance, Transformation & Change, and Technology & Digital. We connect businesses and top-tier talent, exceeding expectations and driving lasting impact.
Apply For Job