Workload: 100%
Duties: Conduct valuations (e.g., companies, intangible assets) and financial analyses, market research, capital market and cost of capital analyses; Develop complex, integrated financial models; Participate in engagements such as fairness opinions, pricing analysis for M&A transactions, valuations for accounting and tax planning purposes, or arbitrations; Value complex financial instruments (e.g. options, derivatives, complex debt instruments, structured products); Work together with large international corporations as well as mid-market firms, often in an international environment; Actively interact with clients and cooperate closely with other KPMG experts, like our due diligence or restructuring team or with our accounting, tax and legal experts; Assist in proposal work and marketing initiatives
Requirements: Master's degree with a major in Finance or Accounting; First professional experience in corporate finance within an international environment is a plus; Proficiency with MS Excel is a prerequisite, proficiency with Tableau, Alteryx or Python coding is a plus; Strong analytical and modelling skills, sound knowledge of financial analysis and traditional valuation methods (e.g., DCF, multiples) and attention to detail; Knowledge of security valuation methods (e.g., options, derivatives), as well as modelling techniques such as Monte-Carlo simulations or lattice models, is a plus; Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to set priorities in a complex and demanding environment; Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German and English; knowledge of any other language is a plus