Manager, Financial Due Diligence - Financial Services

KPMG LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP is seeking a Manager in Financial Due Diligence for our Deal Advisory practice in the United States. You will lead buy-side and sell-side transaction engagements, coordinating with clients, KPMG teams, and third-party providers to deliver comprehensive financial due diligence.

The role requires deep knowledge of financial analysis, earnings quality, working capital considerations, and risk assessment, with a focus on supporting valuation and negotiation during transactions.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial due diligence and transaction advisory.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and financial reporting issues.
• Proven project management skills with teams and clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead buy-side and sell-side due diligence engagements for Fortune 1000 and PE clients.
• Coordinate client and KPMG teams, plus third-party diligence providers, through the transaction process.
• Analyze target data for historical and projected trends, earnings quality, working capital, liabilities and risks.
• Prepare tailored transaction advisory reports addressing earnings normalization, model inputs, budgeting achievability and indebtedness.

Skills

Financial due diligence

Transaction advisory

Project management

US GAAP knowledge

Communication

Travel willing

Work authorization

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

CPA eligible

Job description

KPMG is currently seeking a Manager in Financial Due Diligence for our Deal Advisory practice.

Responsibilities

• Manage buy-side and sell-side transaction advisory engagements, providing financial and business due diligence assistance to Fortune 1000 and middle market companies and private equity investors
• Manage and coordinate approach of client, KPMGs engagement teams, and third party diligence providers throughout the transaction process
• Analyze target company data to identify historical and projected financial and operating trends, quality of earnings and working capital considerations, and potential liabilities and risks, which impact valuation and negotiation of the target company
• Create and design tailored transaction advisory reports specific to key issues such as normalized earnings, valuation model input assumptions, achievability of managements budget, and indebtedness considerations

Qualifications

• A minimum of five years applicable work experience including four years of experience in one of the following with a Top Ten public accounting firm: accounting, advisory, financial audit, or transaction experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college/university or CPA eligible; licensed CPA/equivalent certification is preferred
• Extensive experience in project management including planning, organizing, coordinating, and managing staff, clients, and/or partners towards the successful completion of a project
• Strong current knowledge in one of the following: United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, Securities and Exchange Commission financial reporting issues, International Financial Reporting Standards , mergers and acquisitions, or transaction services
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness and ability to travel
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)