Consultant - Project Assurance

This is a Consultant - Project Assurance role with KPMG Australia based in Melbourne, VIC, AU
== KPMG Australia ==

Role Seniority - graduate

More about the Consultant - Project Assurance role at KPMG Australia

Job Description

Commercial and Financial Assurance Consultant - Project and Program Delivery  This is an early career opportunity targeting those with relevant academic backgrounds Overview:

Our Project and Program Delivery team offer multi-disciplinary planning, design, and delivery services, across all phases of the project lifecycle, from visioning to delivery. 

We provide clients integrated project management, PMO, project controls, project delivery, planning and design and contract compliance and assurance advice using data-driven tools and methodologies and provide practical and reliable project support services.   

Your Opportunity 

The Melbourne infrastructure, project assurance team are looking to expand and have opportunities for multiple new consultants to join the division. 

Our Commercial and Financial Assurance team are leaders in delivering audit, assurance, control, and advisory services for major projects across the energy, water, and transport (road and rail) sectors nationally. 

This team provides a wide range of services and work with or between both the client and the contractors delivering major infrastructure projects and our team come from the following backgrounds: 

• Internal audit, 

• Independent financial audit, 

• Project assurance, 

• Risk management, 

• Contract assurance, 

• Contracts Administration, 

• Project Controls or, 

• Project Cost Control.   

How are you extraordinary? 

You will bring recent experience in delivering client-side, government or advisory contract audit, contract assurance or control services across infrastructure projects or capital-intensive industries and: 

• You are passionate about giving project owners real-time, objective feedback on contractual compliance, financial control, cost management, project controls and other project risks. 

• You can review programs of work, identify, and manage risks, support project procurement, understand approvals and can provide project updates to stakeholders. 

• Understand and solve client problems and mitigating risks when delivering projects.   

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. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience could include: 

• Some experience in a project environment, across all stages from concept to delivery, in complex infrastructure programs or capital-intensive industries. 

• Tertiary qualifications, such as, Business, Commerce, Accounting, Finance or Economics. 

• The ability to prepare comprehensive reports and, present and engage with clients. 

• Problem solving skills to tackle issues and reach conclusions. 

Additional Information

KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth. 

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who've got your back. You'll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you'll take control over how you work. We're embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the Talent Attraction Support Team.

At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.

Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you'll be learning new things all the time and the KPMG Australia team will be there to support your growth.

Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what's outlined

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering project assurance services
• Reviewing programs of work
• Engaging with clients

Key Strengths

• Project assurance
• Contract assurance
• Risk management
• Problem solving
• Communication
• Analytical skills

Why KPMG Australia is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that's right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume.

A Final Note: This is a role with KPMG Australia not with Hatch.

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