Manager, Financial Due Diligence, Transaction Services - Deal Advisory

SML Inox; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Toronto is seeking a Manager for Financial Due Diligence. The role involves co-coordinating financial due diligence, mentoring junior team members, and providing M&A transaction support. Candidates should have a CPA designation and significant experience in transactional services, with a focus on delivering exceptional client service.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Transactional Services experience.
• Demonstrated accounting experience in consulting or corporate environment.
• Experience reviewing target projects and formulating deal rationale.

Responsibilities

• Co-coordinate financial due diligence and provide M&A transaction support.
• Evaluate potential synergies and report key issues for clients.
• Mentor and coach high performing junior team members.

Skills

Financial due diligence

M&A analysis

Report writing

Project diagnosis

Client management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Education

CPA or equivalent designation

Job description

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause : turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

Within KPMG’s Transaction Services practice, our Deal Advisory professionals collaborate and provide financial due diligence services on behalf of our clients to help drive value from M&A (Mergers & Acquisitions) with a forward-thinking approach to deal planning.

Are you a talented mentor with a proven track record for motivating teams and delivering exceptional client service?

Our Deal Advisory, Transaction Services team in Toronto is looking for a professional like you with the skills and drive to make a real difference. As Manager, Financial Due Diligence, you will collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams and provide a range of transaction support and financial due diligence services on behalf of our clients.

What you will do

• Co-coordinate financial due diligence and provide M&A transaction support and advisory services to our clients
• Interpret and examine information memoranda, business plans, publicly available information on the target business
• Review historical trading, quality of earnings, cash flow, working capital, net debt, capital expenditure, forecasts, and underlying assumptions
• Review the adequacy of financing structure, including review of agreements and consideration of limits, terms, and covenants
• Evaluate potential synergies and post-merger integration considerations
• Report potential key issues for our clients, including identification of risk or price factors impacting investment decisions
• Review sale and purchase agreements and financial model to reflect findings of the due diligence process
• Mentor and coach high performing junior team members
• Deliver exceptional client service by maximizing results and fostering collaboration across businesses and borders

What you bring to the role

• Must have a CPA or equivalent designation
• 2+ years of Transactional Services experience
• Demonstrated accounting experience in a consulting and / or corporate environment including :

Financial due diligence, M&A analysis and report writing

• Identification of issues and factors impacting valuations
• Financial statement interpretation and analysis, including an understanding of the application of and compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
• Experience reviewing target projects and formulating deal rationale and strategy
• Demonstrated ability in project diagnosis, solution development, facilitation of decision making, documentation, managing client expectations and team influence
• Ability to effectively coach, develop and manage junior high performing engagement teams, deliver full cycle projects simultaneously and client deliverables
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills (e.g., report writing and presentation skills) to assist in preparing pitch documents e.g., proposals and presentations.
• Solid investigative skills and attention to detail

Providing you with the support you need to be at your best

Our Values, The KPMG Way

Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters

KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.