Corporate Development Analyst

August 30, 2024

The Role

Based in Ararat, the Corporate Development Analyst will report to the Commercial Manager, playing a critical role in our growth. You will be involved in corporate acquisitions, capital projects, and financing, as well as ongoing management of our business operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct preliminary analysis of acquisition opportunities and capital projects.
• Support due diligence efforts and assist in managing consultants and advisors.
• Develop and analyse financial models for potential investments.
• Prepare executive reports and presentations for senior management and the Board of Directors.
• Assist with financial monitoring, analysis, and packaging of financial information.
• Take on diverse roles and tasks to support the business’s growth.

What We’re Looking For

Education:

• Undergraduate degree in Business, Commerce, or Agriculture.
• Relevant designations or post graduate studies are an asset.

Experience:

• 0-2 years of experience in private market investments, investment banking, transaction advisory, investment consulting, or a corporate development role within the natural resources sector.
• Experience in the agriculture sector is highly desirable.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Strong business acumen.
• A team player with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
• A passion for agriculture.
• Confidence and maturity to represent the company effectively.
• Flexibility to adapt to a wide range of roles and tasks.
• Willingness to travel domestically.

Why Excel Farms?

At Excel Farms, we offer a unique opportunity to be part of a fast-growing company look at potential acquisitions across the nation. You will work with a local, experienced team and contribute to projects that have a real impact on our business and the wider industry.

If you are looking to grow your career in investment management within the agricultural sector, this is the role for you.

Ready to Apply?

Submit your resume and cover letter today to join Excel Farms and be part of our exciting journey.