Associate - Public Sector Advisory

Since 2002, KordaMentha has been entrusted with some of the region's most complex and sensitive commercial situations. We are an advisory and investment firm at heart, helping corporations, financiers, lawyers, private investors and government clients to grow, protect and recover value.

But we are so much more than that.

Fiercely independent, strategically local, and with a bias for action to get things done, we focus on doing what is right by our clients, our people, and the wider community. Our diverse experience – from finance and real estate to law enforcement and the c-suite – enables us to make a difference for our clients across financial crime, forensic, performance improvement, real estate, public sector and restructuring.

We provide bold and impactful solutions delivering growth, certainty, and value. There is strength in difference. And we are different.

Job Description

KordaMentha is working with governments, not-for-profits and the private sector on a range of their most complex commercial and financial challenges.

This includes in transport, infrastructure, energy, international development, water and utilities, the environment, housing and real estate, defence and national security, health and education.

In response to sustained growth, we seek early-career consultants who are interested in providing strategic, commercial and financial advice in an agile and client focused environment.

Here, you'll be motivated by real impact. You will get a hands-on apprenticeship with Partners who pride themselves in being deeply involved in the work. You'll contribute to the growth of the business and get exposure to senior leaders in Government.

You'll continue to develop your expertise, supporting our growing team to deliver complex financial and commercial projects.

Are you someone that enjoys the problem-solving and client-facing nature of consulting, but you're searching for a challenge and the ability to work on complex financial and commercial projects? If so, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for this unique opportunity will bring:

• 2-4 years of financial, commercial or restructuring consulting experience

• A bachelor's degree in commerce, finance, economics, accounting, business, engineering, international development, sustainability, or a related discipline

• Experience with financial modelling and analysis

• Experience using quantitative and qualitative analysis to solve problems and inform decision-making

• Executive-level oral and written communication skills

• Comfort working independently and taking ownership of end-to-end problems, including taking initiative to solve problems holistically

• Excellent relationship building skills and ability to collaborate effectively with diverse client and internal stakeholders

Additional Information

At KordaMentha, we offer far more than just a job—we offer an opportunity to grow your career, expand your professional network, and make a tangible impact. As an integral part of our team, you'll collaborate closely with senior leaders in a firm that thrives on innovation and high-performance culture.

At KordaMentha, we believe there is strength in difference. Our entrepreneurial spirit expands the possibilities for action. We approach situations, challenges, and opportunities with optimism, curiosity, and diversity of thought. We seek novel solutions to problems and encourage unconventional and innovative approaches.

Our team's diverse skillsets, backgrounds and experiences fuel KordaMentha's
different mindset
. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, recognising that talent and potential extend beyond traditional qualifications. Our selection process values diverse perspectives and considers each applicant's unique strengths and capabilities.