Senior Associate, Business Modeling - Valuation Services

Business Title : Senior Associate, Business Modeling - Valuation Services Requisition Number : 113129 - 32 Function : Tax Services

Area of Interest : State : IL

City : Chicago

Description :

At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the world's top professional services firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success.

Work with KPMG's extensive network of specialists & enjoy access to our Ignition Centers, where deep industry knowledge merges with cutting-edge technologies to create innovative tax solutions.

Join a diverse team helping high-profile clients understand, analyze, and respond to complex business opportunities and challenges.

Develop your career through a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring. At KPMG, we believe nothing is more important than investing in our culture because it's an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm.

KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate, Business Modeling to join our Economic and Valuation Services practice with a focus on climate change and policy analysis.

Responsibilities :

• Utilize extensive know-how in critical areas, such as : driver-based forecasting, corporate finance and valuation, and forecast and reporting processes
• Create rapport with client and internal teams; cultivate relationships to drive repeat engagements
• Act as a leader by taking responsibility for the development and delivery of our client deliverables
• Work in a fast-paced environment that occasionally requires quick turnaround times; communicate hurdles proactively to engagement leaders and co-develop solutions to challenges
• Provide ongoing support and development to the Business Modeling Services Associates through hands-on training on engagements

Qualifications :

Minimum two years of recent experience utilizing quantitative and qualitative best practices in the development and review of financial analytics models and tools;

experience working with a formal business modeling practice, investment bank, or consulting environment preferred

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college / university in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field
• Experience building financial analytics models and tools from scratch in MS Excel; experience with one or more of the following is a plus : VBA, MS Access, SQL Server, Data Visualization applications (such as Tableau, Power BI, or Spotfire), and Alteryx
• Skilled at developing and explaining fully integrated, 3-statement financial models in Microsoft Excel; demonstrated ability creating board level and management-ready presentations in PowerPoint highlighting key findings and solutions
• Proficient using finance, forecasting, and / or valuation concepts to support decisions
• Strong interpersonal skills with established capability to communicate clearly and confidently to clients and internal groups

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In addition, the firm is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle.

Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health.

Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year.

Additionally, each year the firm publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides two firmwide breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off;

one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at Benefits & How We Work .

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In some circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or testing (, to go to the client site). KPMG recruits on a rolling basis.

Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them. GL : 5

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