Manager - Deal Advisory - Transaction Services

You and your team of high performers advise our national and international clients on strategic M&A projects. Delivering our due diligence services requires you to take full ownership of fast-paced, intellectually challenging work, sharing critical insights and creating value for stakeholders.

Geneva
By arrangement
100 %

Your contribution to KPMG

  • Lead the execution of due diligence projects (buy-side and sell-side) for Swiss and international clients on small and medium size engagements, and report to the engagement director or partner
  • Present quantitative analyses in a concise manner, accompanied by qualitative commentary in a polished report providing insights to our clients to support their investment/divestment decision
  • Translate the conclusions of our analyses into appropriate recommendations for our clients in the context of their contemplated transaction
  • Manage internal financial and human resources, and ensure the coordination of project activities and compliance with internal risk management procedures
  • Collaborate with your Deal Advisory colleagues (Tax, Strategy, Valuation, Pension, etc.) as well as external lawyers and representatives of investment banks to deliver critical insights to our clients for their strategic investment decisions
  • Work closely with more junior team members on projects, provide guidance, share knowledge and review their work

This is what makes you successful

  • Master's degree in Business Administration or Economics, preferably with a specialisation in Finance and Accounting; relevant further education (ACCA, CPA) seen as a plus
  • At least 5-6 years of experience in Transaction Services; prior experience in M&A, audit, financial consulting or controlling of an international firm also considered, if followed by several years in Transaction Services
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and affinity for explaining complex topics in a simple and understandable way
  • Team player with strong people management skills and a willingness to mentor and teach junior team members, fostering their professional development
  • Proactive and able to manage projects autonomously; not afraid to take on responsibility
  • Able to handle pressure combined with a high degree of flexibility
  • Fluent in written and spoken French and English, knowledge of other languages (in particular German) seen as an asset

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Your benefits

We offer a range of generous benefits designed to help you thrive with us and benefit for life. Discover them below.

  • Empowered to lead

    Responsibility from day one. That’s how we empower tomorrow’s business leaders at KPMG. You value your independence – and so do we. We cultivate an environment where you can unfold your potential.

    Empowered to lead
  • Inspired to innovate

    As part of KPMG, you join other highly qualified and motivated professionals in an inspiring entrepreneurial environment. A clear mindset and strong opinions are not only encouraged at KPMG, but expected. When it comes to ideas, quality beats hierarchy.

    Inspired to innovate
  • Unlock your potential
  • New ventures

    KPMG thrives – and depends – on agility and change. Help shape the next generation of business with your open mindset and entrepreneurial spirit. We constantly create room for your ideas to unfold.

    New ventures
  • Entrepreneurial spirit

    KPMG offers a dynamic work environment for “Consultepreneurs” – people who blend the cleverness of consultants with the agility of entrepreneurs. They’re the best of both worlds. Dare to get involved, spread your wings and let your entrepreneurial spirit soar.

    Entrepreneurial spirit

Are you interested?

Discover KPMG – Become part of our team

We are a young and international team, recognised as a market leader in the high-performing M&A consultancy sector. We advise Swiss and international clients on all aspects of corporate acquisitions and disposals. We foster a culture of excellence and mutual trust. Develop your career in a successful, engaging and highly collaborative environment.

With 300 different auditing and advisory service opportunities, our people can choose the career path that suits them best. Through our competencies in business transformation as well as ESG consulting, we support our clients in today's biggest challenges. We are a purpose-led and values driven company where your insight can create opportunities for you and contribute to a better future. Do work that matters, supported by a community that values difference and cares about you. Gain learning that'll last you a lifetime and be recognized for the impact you make. Find opportunity everywhere with KPMG.

Do you have any questions?

Haig Ilanjian

Human Resources

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