Senior Associate or Associate, Business Valuation

Company: KPMG
Location: Irvine
Posted on: June 7, 2021

Job Description:

At KPMG, we are reimagining tax with you in mind. Become an integral part of a dynamic team within a collaborative, future forward environment at one of the world's top tax firms. Be surrounded by deep tax knowledge and equipped with the latest in cutting-edge tax technologies. And join an extensive network of functional, industry, legislative and technical specialists with access to our Ignition Centers, where technology innovation accelerates. We welcome people with a passion for tax, a spirit for new thinking, and a commitment to providing outstanding client service today, and tomorrow.

KPMG is currently seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to join our Valuations practice.

Responsibilities:

• Perform industry research including comparable publicly-traded companies and similar M&A transactions, analyze competitive industry dynamics and financial conditions of peer companies
• Participate in due diligence meetings, evaluate business plans, and perform financial statement and benchmarking analyses
• Prepare and review valuation and spread sheet models for accuracy including the discounted cash flow (DCF), guideline public company, and transaction methods
• Present analyses and conclusions internally to engagement teams and externally to clients and auditors
• Draft reports, proposals, and executive presentations

Additional Responsibilities for a Senior Associate:

• Train, develop, mentor, and direct the efforts of new associates and review reports, proposals, and executive presentations

Qualifications:

• A minimum of one year of experience with valuations of business entities and intangible assets, purchase price allocations, and financial analysis and research
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business from an accredited college/university
• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or valuation designations (ASA/AM and ABV) is a plus
• Knowledge of the MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, solid research and analytical skills, and the ability to work well both autonomously and in a team environment

Additional Qualifications for a Senior Associate:

• A minimum of three years of experience with valuations of business entities and intangible assets, purchase price allocations

KPMG LLP (the U.S. member firm of KPMG International) offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.

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