KPMG India | Associate Director - FDD

Roles & responsibilities

• Active and consistent participation as a Deal team member with high proficiency including usage and training of junior team members.
• To contribute to the effective working of the team and development of team morale
• Identification of key issues and carrying out the relevant financial analysis.
• Prepare, update, and review initial/supplemental document request lists and manage gathered data effectively.
• Prepare proposals and scope of work as required by the engagement team(s).
• Participate in and lead specific sections in management calls; take notes in management meetings.
• Prepare high quality FDD Reports including review of sections written by other team members on the job.
• Prepare management discussion decks.
• Maintaining business contacts at PMD level (i.e. it is our expectation that Associate Director will make a positive commitment to maintaining contact with people they meet on transactions, who may become important providers of work in the future)
• Takes personal responsibility and accountability for own work and that of subordinates.

Requirements

• Strong analytical, issue identification/prioritization/ resolution and report writing skills, including understanding of key TS concepts relating to Adjusted/Quality of Earnings, Adjusted Net.
• Working Capital and Adjusted Net Debt amongst other TS analysis.
• Understanding of financial statements, financial ratio analysis, U.S. GAAP accounting standards, financial concepts, etc.
• Advanced Excel skills (vlookups, pivot tables, and advanced formulas), Word and PowerPoint skills.
• Proficiency in technology tools such as Alteryx, Power BI, etc.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong skills in critical thinking, problem identification, resolution, and process improvement.
• Ability to execute project plans, manage multiple tasks, prioritize workloads and manage individual/team budgets.
• Ability to work within tight deadlines and take responsibility for timely completion.
• Preferred industry experience in one or more of the following: manufacturing, distribution, consumer products, business services, healthcare, financial services, or technology.
• High level of personal integrity and ability to quickly build trust among colleagues and clients.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Relevant experience from Big 4 or equivalent Transaction Advisory Services practice.
• Approximately 8–12 years of related financial due diligence work experience on buy-side and sell-side transactions.
• Preferred Technical & Functional Skills

KPMG in India

KPMG is one of the Big Four professional services networks, offering audit, tax and advisory services. The global network was formed in 1987 through the merger of Peat Marwick International and Klynveld Main Goerdeler.

KPMG in India and KPMG Global Services hire chartered accountants and finance professionals for statutory and internal audit, controls and risk advisory, tax, deal advisory and managed-services roles.

• Industry: Audit, tax and advisory (Big Four)
• In India: KPMG in India and KPMG Global Services, with offices across major cities