Associate Director - Deals Advisory Services

Company Description

KPMG Mid-Market & Private is a specialist division of KPMG Australia, dedicated to advising the emerging, private and mid-market. We work with established fast-growing companies to build successful, efficient and resilient organisations. By bringing our diverse expertise together, we give our clients the confidence to focus on the things that will truly make an impact and help them grow.

Our Mid-Market & Private Deals practice is made up of passionate people who offer high-quality clear-eyed analysis, strategic focus and disciplined execution to help clients renew and transform their enterprises. The Mid-Market & Private Deals team works closely with our clients through the entire M&A lifecycle to deliver due diligence, financial analytics, advice on transaction related accounting matters, reviewing Sale and Purchase Agreements, and Investigating Accountant Reports in relation to Initial Public Offerings. We work in a collaborative environment, giving you the opportunity to support our clients with sophisticated, expert and technology-enhanced M&A advice throughout the transaction.

Job Description

We are seeking an Associate Director or Director to join our growing Mid-Market Deals Advisory team in Melbourne.

This leadership role is ideal for an experienced Deals professional who will:

• Lead financial due diligence engagements end-to-end for high-growth clients
• Partner closely with senior stakeholders and clients
• Contribute to the strategic direction and growth of the team
• Deliver high-impact outcomes across mid-market transactions

You will play a pivotal role in shaping client outcomes, mentoring talent, and strengthening KPMG’s presence in the mid-market Deals space.

How are you extraordinary?

• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong commercial judgement
• The ability to build and maintain trusted client relationships
• A passion for coaching, mentoring, and developing talent

Your Experience

At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients, and communities. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience could include:

• Extensive experience in transaction services / deals / financial due diligence
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills (Excel essential)
• Proven track record managing multiple engagements and deadlines
• Highly developed report writing and communication skills
• Experience working with mid-market or high-growth businesses (preferred)
• Strong stakeholder management across internal and external environments

Qualifications

• Degree in Commerce, Finance, or related discipline
• CA / CPA or equivalent professional qualification (preferred)

Additional Information

KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth. 

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the Talent Attraction Support Team.

At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.

KPMG Australia: grow with us!

KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth. 

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the Talent Attraction Support Team.

At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.

KPMG Australia: grow with us!