Transaction Services Senior Associate
Location: Belfast, hybrid working model.
Grade: Senior Associate.
Contract type: Perm.
Snapshot Of Your Peer Group
- A qualified accountant (Chartered Accountant or equivalent) (professionally trained Big 4 preferred)
- At least 3 years previous work experience
- Strong interest in Deal Advisory and M&A activity
- Six months’ mergers and acquisitions experience would be ideal but not essential
- Excellent analytical and project management skills
- Advanced PC skills including Excel and PowerPoint (with others desirable)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, drive, enthusiasm and commitment are a pre‑requisite for this role
Responsibilities
- Client facing interaction with senior decision‑making executives on a day‑to‑day basis
- Undertaking business reviews and financial due diligence reviews on a wide variety of businesses
- Preparation of detailed and high‑quality financial analysis supporting the delivery of the assignment
- Leveraging analysis of financial information and other key performance indicators to provide structured insights to our clients
- Working alongside and developing junior colleagues
- Contributing to the development and continuous improvement of the wider Belfast Deal Advisory practice
KPMG Transactions Services is the leading firm in Ireland in assisting clients in areas including financial, tax and commercial due diligence, pre and post deal evaluation, sell‑side assistance, financing and refinancing assistance, contractual discussions and integration. We assist our clients with capital markets transactions including initial public offerings, class 1 transactions, reverse takeovers and fundraisings. We work on project‑type engagements lasting from several weeks to several months, working extensively with significant corporates, domestic and international banks, other financial institutions, private equity and other investment funds offering team members the widest exposure to acquisition and financing related activity.
Benefits
- Discounted Health Insurance: Prioritise your well‑being with our health insurance options.
- Additional Annual Leave: Purchase extra leave to spend more time with friends and family or to travel.
- Enhanced Family Leave: Enjoy more time with your family with our generous leave options.
- Emergency Childcare Cover: For times when your regular childcare plans fall through
- Social Events: Connect and network with colleagues through our engaging social events.
- Early Finish Fridays: Start your weekends early on bank holidays and during the summer.
- Relocation Assistance: Smooth your transition if you’re moving to Ireland.
- Learning & Development: Access our extensive supports, including LinkedIn Learning, to grow your skills.
KPMG is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process if needed. For any specific queries about the role, please contact Niamh McRory.
Transaction Services Senior Associate in Belfast employer: KPMG Ireland
KPMG Ireland is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, allowing employees to thrive both in-person and virtually. With a strong focus on professional development, our Transaction Services Managers benefit from extensive growth opportunities and a supportive environment in the vibrant city of Belfast, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
