Deal Advisory

**Job Description
**Manager to Director

Salary Range 80k to 100k+

**Your Opportunity
**Come and be part of this evolution and a dynamic, fast growing, market leading organisation who are passionately committed to helping our clients succeed in rising to this challenge.

We currently have exciting opportunities across our Deal Advisory division

**How are you Extraordinary?
**At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and unique experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities. We are seeking individuals at the Manager, Associate Director & Director level to join our Deal Advisory team, with the below skillsets:
Debt Advisory
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Commerce or similar, with a strong academic record and ability to commence / continue relevant post graduate studies (CFA, CA, Masters in Finance)
- Preference for current experience in securitisation transactions from a client facing role within a major Bank, Advisory firm, Investment Bank or commercial environment
- Ambition and passion for a career in the commercial environment and corporate finance
- Have a questioning mind and demonstrate willingness to learn and support the wider team, both locally and nationally
- Mature attitude, attention to detail, high degree of accuracy, and the ability to work closely to schedule and meet deadlines with a strong team orientation

Transaction Services
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Commerce or similar, with a strong academic record and ability to commence / continue relevant post graduate studies (CFA, CA, Masters in Finance)
- Strong analytical skills
- Demonstrated experience in either Audit or Transaction services

Valuations
- Strong analytical (quantitative and qualitative) and report writing skills
- Experience in excel-based financial analysis and advantageous if you have financial modelling capabilities
- Project management skills with the ability to meet deadlines on multiple client engagements
- Strong attention to detail and care for the quality of your work
- Ability to build robust relationships at all levels, internally and externally
- A degree in Commerce or Finance and/or a professional accounting or finance qualification is expected and one to three years' experience in a valuation or similar commercial environment will be beneficial.

Strategy
- Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem solving skills
- Strong numerical capabilities combined with sound commercial acumen
- Structured thinking skills combined with creativity
- Ability to review and assess large volumes of technical data and distil the key strategic insights
- Ability to adapt to a constantly changing and rapidly growing business environment
- Ability to work effectively with people at all levels across an organisation
- Experience working for a recognised consulting firm, or central strategy/corporate development team

Financial Modelling
- Demonstrated experience building complex financial models supporting infrastructure or M&A transactions.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Relevant professional experience likely gained in a Chartered Accounting firm, law firm, management consultancy, engineering consultancy, corporate advisor, investment bank, project finance team of a commercial bank, infrastructure fund, construction firm or within Government.
- Strong interest in developing a career in infrastructure, contestability, privatisation, real estate, corporate finance, strategy and transaction advisory.
- Relevant experience with M&A transactions and/or major projects, such as in the transport, social infrastructure, energy, mining, resources, or property sectors.
- Strong interpersonal, problem solving and communication skills, combined with high attention to detail.
- Ability to juggle competing demands and work in a dynamic environment.

Mergers & Acquisitions
- Diversified M&A transaction experience preferably within a Big 4, corporate development team and/or investment banking/boutique firm;
- A degree in business, commerce/accounting or a relevant discipline including CA and/or CFA qualifications;
- Ability to help lead the day to day execution of a full cycle M&A transaction;
- Exceptional networking and client skills coupled with the ability to identify business opportunities and develop engagement pipelines;
- Advanced stakeholder management skills;
- Resilience and an ability to perform in a high pressure/fast-paced business environment; and
- Demonstrated mentoring, development and training of junior team members.

Enterprise Deals Advisory
- A degree in Commerce or Finance and ideally a professional accounting qualification
- Strong technical skills backed by a commercial flair and ability to interpret financial models
- Experience of data & analytics in a deal context
- The ability to build robust relationships at all levels, internally and externally
- A desire to contribute to team success along with a motiva