Associate, Economic Valuation Services - Business Modeling Services | New York Summer/Fall 2028

In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility and leading market tools, we make sure our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you are looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Valuation. Valuation professionals at KPMG provide clients robust and informed guidance on valuation matters across multiple sectors, deal stages and business needs. We determine fair (market) value of equity shares, assets or complex financial instruments for mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, tax and other regulatory standards. Our engagements include providing pre and post deal Purchase Price Allocations (PPA), Impairment Testing, employee or management incentive scheme valuations and recurring fund valuations. As a member of our diverse team, you will help high-profile clients understand, analyze, and respond to complex business opportunities and challenges. You have the opportunity to develop your career through a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training, as well as informal mentoring. At KPMG, we put our culture and values front and center. KPMG is currently seeking an Associate to join our Economic and Valuation Services practice.

• Analyze financial information to forecast business conditions and develop financial analytics solutions for mergers and acquisitions, including integrations and divestitures; IPOs; strategic and management planning; and investment appraisal

• Build custom financial analytical models, support robust data and information analysis, conduct finance intelligence research and undertake advanced statistical and financial forecasting, scenario modeling and trends analysis

• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and inclusive teaming through working with internal and client teams with multiple stakeholders across various functions

• Adjust to shifting priorities and challenges and ability to juggle new and multiple tasks

• Stay abreast of current business and economic developments and use technology and tools to innovate and enhance the effectiveness of services provided

• Build capabilities in key technologies that enable tax professionals for client service delivery such as artificial intelligence (AI), Alteryx, Power BI, and more

• Must be pursuing and have obtained by the start date or have completed the following degrees/majors in the past 12 months: Bachelors and/or Masters in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, or equivalent program from an accredited college or university

• Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above

• Experience or coursework in building financial analytics models and tools from scratch in MS Excel, experience with one or more of the following: VBA, MS Access, SQL Server, artificial intelligence (AI), Data Visualization applications (such as Tableau, Power BI, or Spotfire) and Alteryx is preferred

• Coursework or minor in information systems, software engineering, computer science or data and analytics preferred

• Proficiency at developing and explaining fully integrated 3-Statement financial models in Microsoft Excel

• Experience or coursework working with a formal business modeling and analytics practice within an investment banking, commercial banking, financial planning and analysis, accounting, or consulting firm, or experience working within an in house-corporate development or FP&A