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.

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

Your benefits

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

KPMG as an employer

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.

KPMG is known for providing clear and consistent solutions in the areas of auditing and advisory services. The broad palette of services across many subject matters and industries allows the provision of multidisciplinary services from a single source for our clients on the one hand and diverse careers and development options for our employees on the other hand.

Our dealings are fair and frank and we strive to always look at the results of our work through the eyes of our clients.

At KPMG, we are aware that if we add value for our clients, we also do the same for ourselves.