Analyst | Principal Finance
Additional office locations
Sydney
Job ID
Date
27-Aug-2026
Permanent - Full time, Mid-level
Corporate Advisory & Investing, Corporate Finance / M&A
Macquarie Capital’s Principal Finance team invests Macquarie’s own capital with a flexible mandate to invest across the capital structure from senior debt to common equity. We target businesses across a broad range of sectors, asset classes, investment structures, and geographies across APAC.
We are a global financial services group operating in 30 markets with 57 years of unbroken profitability. At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that is fulfilling and creates value. You will bring your insights and expertise to the task at hand and feel supported as you make your own kind of impact for a better future.
What role will you play?
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As an Analyst, you will have the opportunity to experience significant deal flow and gain exposure to every stage of the deal cycle, from sourcing to deal execution, as well as ongoing portfolio management.
Bringing your inquisitive nature, you will carry out fundamental company and industry research, including liaising with management teams, external experts and in-house resources. You will deliver sound financial analysis and have an active hand in structuring deals, running diligence workstreams and have greater origination responsibilities such as assisting Directors in all aspects of the deal cycle, as well as subsequent investment portfolio management. This is an opportunity to take early responsibility, working alongside seasoned professionals in a dynamic team.
What you offer
Up to 2 years of experience in a top-tier investment bank, management consulting, M&A advisory, or similar investment firm
Excellent financial modelling capabilities, including financial statement analysis, valuation, forecasting and scenario analysis
Highly inquisitive nature and motivation to learn about a diverse range of industries
Strong verbal and written communication skills to present key insights to senior stakeholders
Team player approach and able to excel in a fast paced and challenging work environment
High energy level with the desire to contribute to the ongoing success and expansion of the Principal Finance group at Macquarie.
We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.
At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that’s rewarding in all the ways that matter most to you. Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on employment type, include:
1 wellbeing leave day per year
Up to 5 additional service bonus leave days per year
Up to 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work, and 6 weeks’ paid leave for non-primary caregivers
2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
Up to 12 months’ gender affirmation leave, including 6 weeks’ paid leave
Access to Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing benefits including skin and health checks, and flu vaccinations
Access to a wide range of salary packaging options
Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
Reimbursement for work from home equipment
About Macquarie Capital
Macquarie Capital partners with businesses, startups and governments to connect ideas to capital and help drive innovation, growth and create real-world impact. Our global corporate advisory, investing, development and equities capabilities are underpinned by a full spectrum of capital markets solutions and deep sector expertise, with a focus on infrastructure and real assets, technology, software and services, and resources, energy and materials.
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