Manager, Transaction Strategy (Finance)

KPMG LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP is seeking a Manager to join our Strategy practice in New York. You will help sell and deliver high-impact engagements for corporate and private equity clients with a focus on finance and accounting during transactions.

Responsibilities include collaborating with M&A Services teams on full-range F&A activities, due diligence, accounting advisory, treasury, and risk services. Travel will be required to support complex deal lifecycle management from pre-signing to post-close.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree; CPA or MBA a plus; extensive M&A transaction experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with selling and delivering client engagements for corporate and private equity clients with significant transactions.
• Work with KPMG's M&A Services teams on F&A engagements and full range of finance activities at clients.
• Work with KPMG teams including financial due diligence, accounting advisory services, transaction tax, management consulting financial management, enterprise system, risk consulting and treasury services.
• Assist with selling and delivering client engagements for corporate and private equity groups with significant transactions including acquisitions and divestitures with operational focus on the finance & accounting function.

Skills

Project management

Financial analysis

Client relationships

Deal lifecycle experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA or MBA a plus

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

KPMG is currently seeking a Manager to join our KPMG Strategy practice.

Responsibilities :

• Assist with selling and delivering client engagements for corporate and private equity clients with significant transactions including acquisitions and divestitures with operational focus on the finance & accounting function
• Work with KPMGs M&A Services teams on F&A engagements and/or work streams, focusing on full range of finance and accounting activities at the clients
• Work with KPMG teams including financial due diligence, accounting advisory services, transaction tax, management consulting financial management, enterprise system, risk consulting and treasury services
• Assist with selling, and delivering client engagements for corporate and private equity groups with significant transactions including acquisitions and divestitures with operational focus on the finance & accounting function

Qualifications :

• Minimum of five years of experience providing accounting and management consulting services to corporate and/or private equity clients as part of a major consulting/advisory firm or applicable or minimum of five years financial reporting and consolidations experience with a Fortune 500 organization; experience to include large project management, supporting business development, and developing and maintaining good client relationships at the Finance functional level
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in an appropriate field; licensed CPA or MBA a plusSignificant Operational M&A transaction experience in all phases of the deal lifecycle from pre-signing to post-close operations; must have extensive hands-on experience assisting with the operational details of transactions both pre- and post-close; experience with international transactions desirable
• Proven performance with project management, process analysis, process redesign, financial systems, analytics, and financial analysis required; strong Excel and PowerPoint skills are required
• Significant experience with the finance and accounting function of large complex organizations
• Solid experience with F&A sub-functions including Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Record to Report, FP&A, Treasury, Tax, and Internal Audit
• Knowledge and experience with transition service agreements (TSAs), charts of accounts, shared services and Day 1 readiness is desired
• 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)