Senior Consultant – Financial Modelling

KPMG; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Salary packaging

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

KPMG is looking for a Senior Financial Modeller to join our Deals Advisory and Infrastructure team in Australia. You will build robust financial models, support major transactions, and deliver insights to clients across sectors, while mentoring junior staff.

The role offers flexible hours and location options, including home, office and client hubs, with strong emphasis on best-practice modelling and career development.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant numerate field (commerce, accounting, econometrics or STEM).
• Progress towards or completion of CA, CFA or CPA is desirable.
• Strong problem-solving and logical, methodical thinking.
• High numeracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop best-in-class financial models across sectors and asset classes.
• Review models supporting large transactions in Australia and globally.
• Provide financial analysis to interpret model outputs and deliver insights.
• Work on investments, greenfield developments, project financings and business cases.
• Manage client engagements or workstreams; coach junior staff.
• Receive tailored learning from leading financial modellers.

Skills

Financial modelling

Client engagement

Mentoring juniors

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Excel modelling

Stakeholder communication

Education

Commerce or STEM degree

CA/CFA/CPA desirable

Tools

Excel

Job description

KPMG’s Deal Advisory and Infrastructure practice is one of the largest and most successful teams in Australia. We have a market leading reputation and an extensive list of completed transactions across a broad range of industries.

Our teams provide commercial, financial, transaction management and strategic advice to clients for various type of projects. Our team understands the challenges in delivering projects across the project lifecycle, and we thrive on this complexity.

The Financial Modelling team blends a mix of financial acumen and technical expertise to develop robust and best practice models to support the analysis and decision making.

Job Description

Your Opportunity – Financial Modeller (Senior Consultant –Melbourne, Brisbane or Sydney)

Our Financial Modelling team is growing! As you progress your career in our team, you will leverage your increasing financial modelling expertise, helping clients solve complex commercial and investment challenges through robust, well-structured and insightful models.

You will have opportunities to work with, and learn from, some of the best financial modellers in the world and:

• Develop best in class financial models to support strategic decision and valuation across numerous sectors and asset classes.
• Review financial models supporting some of the largest and highest profile transactions in Australia and globally.
• Develop and provide financial analysis to effectively interpret model outputs and deliver meaningful insights to clients.
• Work on a diverse range of projects, including major investment decisions, greenfield developments, project financings, business cases and transaction-related engagements.
• Manage client engagements or discrete workstreams within a larger engagement, coaching and developing junior staff and client resources.
• Receive tailored learning and development from some of the most financial modellers in the industry.
• Work in a flexible environment with working from the Home, Office, and Client hubs.

A key differentiator of this role is that financial models are not simply analytical tools, but client deliverables in their own right. We place strong emphasis on best-practice financial modelling and developing models that are robust, transparent, user-friendly and fit for purpose.

How are you extraordinary?

We’re looking for high-calibre individuals with the potential to rapidly grow into top-tier financial modellers. We value strong problem-solving ability, intellectual curiosity, and a genuine interest in developing deep technical expertise.

• Have a genuine interest in financial modelling and enjoy solving complex problems through logical deduction and structured thinking.
• Are interested in learning and applying best practice financial modelling techniques to convert complex logic process into an excel based model solution.
• Enjoy tackling challenging and unstructured problems and breaking them down into practical solutions to meet client’s needs and provide clients with meaningful insights.
• Take pride in producing high-quality work and have a strong attention to detail.
• Have experience working with clients or stakeholders and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Are motivated by continuous learning and developing deep technical expertise.

Your Experience

At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengths relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients, and communities. You will bring to the team your qualifications, skills & experience such as:

• A degree in a relevant numerate field, such as commerce, accounting, econometrics, or STEM.
• Progress towards, or completion of, professional qualification such as CA, CFA or CPA is desirable.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to approach challenges logically and methodically.
• Strong numeracy combined with high attention to detail.

Opportunities across our teams are flexible and include full-time, part-time or job share arrangements. Talk to our team about how we can support you to thrive with us and find a working arrangement that makes sense for your life!

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.