Senior Manager / Director - Transaction Diligence, Private Equity

About the role

EY-Parthenon's Transaction Diligence team advises corporates, private equity investors and governments on investment decisions. As Senior Manager / Director - Transaction Diligence (Private Equity), you will lead complex buy-side and sell-side transactions, working with PE funds, portfolio companies and investment committees. This is a hybrid position based in Warringah, Sydney.

Key responsibilities

• Lead multiple buy-side and sell-side Private Equity transactions, managing large engagement teams
• Build and maintain senior relationships with PE funds, corporates and investment stakeholders
• Drive commercial insights, support deal execution and contribute to business development initiatives

Required profile

• Extensive experience in Private Equity financial due diligence
• Deep exposure to buy-side and sell-side transactions, including acquisitions and exits
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage senior stakeholder relationships
• Strong commercial mindset with ability to assess value drivers and risks
• Candidate ideally has a track record of contributing to business development or originating work (Director level), experience across multiple sectors with strong PE exposure, and experience leading complex or cross-border transactions

Required skills

• CA, ACA, CPA or equivalent qualification
• Private Equity financial due diligence

What we offer

• Career development with future-focused skills
• Flexible work arrangements
• A comprehensive benefits package, including a yearly wellness incentive, an extra 8 weeks of flex leave per year and up to 26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave
• Competitive salary open to negotiation depending on skills and experience