Senior Consultant, Deal Analytics - Transaction Services

KPMG’s Deal Advisory practice is a leading corporate finance adviser in Australia, across its lines of business - Mergers & Acquisitions, Valuations, Infrastructure & Projects, Restructuring, Transaction Services and Debt Advisory Services.

Our Transaction Services team has extensive experience in providing financial due diligence and related services to help clients assess, plan and manage acquisitions, mergers, divestments and initial and secondary debt and equity offerings. We leverage insights from our advanced analytics solutions to provide real-time advice to our clients in a fast-paced environment.

Your Opportunity

We now have an opportunity for an experienced individual to join our team to continue to build our dedicated data analytics capability within Transaction Services. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the leading corporate advisors in Australia and worldwide and to develop your skills in a diverse range of industries. This role can be based in Sydney or Melbourne.

Having worked within a professional services firm or corporate environment, you will be involved in and lead the application of advanced data analytics to provide unique insights to our clients on end-to-end projects in relation to:

• Pre-deal evaluations
• Vendor assistance
• Strategic and commercial intelligence
• Value creation activities
• Financial due diligence
• Vendor due diligence
• Capital markets assistance
• Synergy assessment
• Integration assistance
• Post deal effectiveness reviews

How are you extraordinary?

• You have proven experiences in the M&A environment, including transaction services or a commercial team in an operational business or audit analytics team or analytics / business intelligence roles.
• You embrace how our diligence findings impact the deal rationale and associated valuation considerations.
• You are looking for a career path in a fast-growing, market leading Transaction Services team working on some of the largest and most exciting deals in Australia and internationally; and
• You thrive in navigating financial, commercial and people issues to support business opportunities.

Your Experience

At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients, and communities. Our team is searching for professionals with a range of qualifications, skills & experiences, including:

• Experience in financial analysis and a passion for learning analytical solutions and techniques to provide deeper insight; or
• Experience in data and analytics / data science and an interest in applying analytical techniques in a M&A environment.
• Have had experience with Alteryx, visualization tools (e.g., Tableau or Power BI) and relational databases and applying business logic and interpreting results. Additional working knowledge of Python, VBA etc. would be beneficial, but not necessary.
• The ability to build robust relationships at all levels, internally and externally.
• A desire to contribute to team success along with a motivated and dedicated work ethic.
• Recent professional experience in Big 4 / independent corporate advisory, accounting or law firms, investment banking, or within commercial teams in operational businesses.