Manager - Mergers and Acquisitions

**Job Description**:
KPMG’s Corporate Finance practice is one of the largest and most successful M&A and Valuation businesses in Australia with an enviable list of completed transactions and projects across a broad range of industries. Our practice prides itself on providing independent corporate advisory services across a range of transactions including acquisitions, divestments, mergers, takeovers and capital raisings.

With a leading reputation in the Perth market, our Corporate Finance practice is seeking an outstanding professional to join us and build on our success.

The role is ideally suited for an ambitious professional looking to take the next step in their career in an advisory environment working with a number of high-profile clients across a range of industries. You will:
**Your Opportunity**
- Work on a diverse range of mandates: including buy side, sell side, valuation, financial modelling, and corporate advisory mandates.
- Work with a broad range of clients ranging from publicly listed companies, large private companies, government, and private equity groups.
- Collaborate with the broader KPMG network to execute on client engagements.
- Prepare pricing materials and valuation reports, including but not limited to detailed financial models and completion of financial analysis.
- Get behind the financial information to provide valuable financial due diligence insights to buyers and vendors
- Assist with the preparation of key transaction documentation including teaser documents, information memorandums and company presentations.
- Support the day-to-day responsibility of execution on transactions, including interaction with clients, financiers, and legal advisers.
- Identify, investigate, and pursue business development opportunities to generate future revenue for the team.

**How are you extraordinary?**

You resonate with our values and are excited to contribute to our culture of integrity, excellence, and collaboration.

You are able to prepare high-quality client-ready deliverables and present to the senior leadership teams for review.

You enjoy working in the details, with a proactive attitude towards accuracy and deadlines.

**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:

- Demonstrate a strong academic record and ability to commence/continue relevant post graduate studies (CA, Masters in Finance, CFA).
- An appetite, enthusiasm, and passion for corporate finance, underpinned with a strong work ethic and a strong motivation to achieve best outcomes for clients, KPMG and yourself.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Be a driven, self-starter with strong entrepreneurial mindset with passion for a career in corporate finance.
- Exhibit a strong team ethic, positive attitude, attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.
- Strong technical and time management skills and the ability to deliver exceptional client service while managing competing demands and strict deadlines.

**Qualifications**:
Hold tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Finance, Law or similar. CA/CFA highly desired.

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.

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