Senior Consultant, M&A Working Capital Practice

KPMG LLP Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services firm in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Consultant to join its Working Capital Services Advisory Team. The role involves leading advisory projects, conducting analyses, and mentoring team members. Ideal candidates should have at least two years of relevant client-facing experience and a strong academic background in business. Competitive salary and hybrid work availability are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of recent client-facing experience.
• Expertise in working capital, operational performance, or cash flow management.
• Proven skills in deriving strategic value and strong commercial acumen.

Responsibilities

• Lead working capital advisory projects across various industries.
• Conduct in-depth analyses of client objectives for tailored insights.
• Mentor team members while supporting business development efforts.

Skills

Client-facing experience

Communication skills

Financial analysis

Business strategy

Supply chain optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or relevant field

Master's degree (MBA preferred)

Job description

Overview

At KPMG, we are a global community of opportunity hunters and problem-solvers driven by a shared commitment to turning insights into meaningful opportunities for our clients and communities. Joining the Working Capital Services Advisory Team in Deal Advisory, you will be part of a dynamic, growing practice that strives to deliver exceptional value through mergers, acquisitions, and corporate performance optimization initiatives.

We hire individuals who are ambitious, collaborative, and grounded, with diverse professional and industry backgrounds. If you thrive in a fast‑paced, client‑focused environment and want to grow your career in a supportive, inclusive, and accomplished team, we want to hear from you!

As a Senior Consultant, you will collaborate with high‑performing colleagues, providing critical solutions to our clients and addressing their most demanding working capital and performance challenges. This is an exciting opportunity to engage with organizations spanning various industries and business scenarios.

What you will do

• Lead working capital advisory projects, including optimization of order‑to‑cash, procure‑to‑pay processes, supply chain, inventory management, and other corporate performance enhancements.
• Take ownership of allocated project execution from scope definition activities through to final deliverables, including workshops with clients, presenting results.
• Conduct in‑depth analyses of client objectives, combining financial and operational assessments to create tailored insights and value‑driven recommendations tied to client strategic and financial goals.
• Collaborate with clients to identify operational risks, efficiencies, and opportunities for sustained working capital and cash flow improvement.
• Support business development efforts by contributing to proposal development, leveraging relationships with executives, and seeking new opportunities within the corporate and private equity sectors.
• Mentor and contribute to the professional growth of team members.

What you bring to the role

• A minimum of two years of recent client‑facing experience within a Big 4 firm, a leading strategy firm, or a boutique consultancy specializing in working capital, operational performance, or cash flow management.
• A bachelor's degree from a recognized institution, ideally in business administration, engineering, or a relevant field; a master’s degree, particularly an MBA, is preferred.
• Expertise in one or more areas such as transaction and business due diligence, operational performance improvement, strategic growth, or other working capital‑related initiatives.
• Experience in assessing, redesigning, and improving business processes, coupled with a robust understanding of financial analysis, business strategy, and supply chain optimization.
• Proven skills in deriving strategic value and strong commercial acumen.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A willingness to travel as project requirements dictate.

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KPMG BC Region Pay Range Information

The expected base salary range for this position is $65,500 to $102,500 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills, & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.

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Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process

At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.