Associate / Senior Associate - Transaction Services

About This Role

This role in Transaction Services involves providing financial due diligence and related advisory services, helping clients assess, plan, and manage acquisitions, mergers, and divestments. It suits motivated and talented individuals who want to accelerate their skills across a diverse range of industries within a multi-disciplinary Deal Advisory team.

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality and accurate analysis reports for client deliverables
• Solve problems, identify core issues, investigate and formulate solutions to client issues
• Work at pace managing multiple projects at once whilst still maintaining a high attention to detail
• Apply an awareness and understanding of the general business and economic environments in undertaking engagements
• Exceed clients' expectations by delivering exceptional service
• Assist the team in identifying and pursuing business opportunities in line with the strategy

Requirements

• Prior relevant professional experience in financial due diligence or external audit
• Hold or are working towards a CA qualification or a similar finance/business-related qualification
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to write impactful, well-considered reports
• Passionate about achieving positive results and adding value for clients
• Ability to communicate solutions to complex issues in a simple, accessible way
• Appetite to learn new skills and grow in an innovative and supportive environment
• Thrive on developing solutions to strategic, commercial and financial issues across a wide range of sectors

Benefits

• Hybrid working – a mix of working in the office and at home to enhance work/life balance
• Flexible leave options, including the ability to purchase additional annual leave
• Access to ‘Whanau@KPMG’ – 18 weeks’ paid flexible leave for all new parents - primary and secondary carers
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, with bespoke learning pathways for all employees
• Discounts on a range of lifestyle goods and services
• Opportunity to join any of KPMG's Inclusion, Diversity and Equity networks as a participant and ally
• Opportunity to join the Social club and enjoy activities such as cooking classes, painting, quiz nights and more

Important Details

• Locations: Auckland; Wellington; Christchurch

About the Company

KPMG New Zealand is part of the international KPMG network, one of the world’s leading professional services organisations. It provides audit, tax, and advisory services to individuals, SMEs, not-for-profit organisations, multi-nationals and government agencies. Its people experience is anchored in a clearly articulated purpose of ‘Fuelling New Zealand’s prosperity’ and its contribution to the shared wealth and lasting well-being for all New Zealanders.