Financial Strategy & Performance - Graduate Consultant

Job description

·  We provide an agile work environment and a career that flexes to your lifestyl e
·  Big 4 Financial Management Consulting role
·  Interested in a career beyond accounting? With a diverse range of projects, we'll have you working with Australia's most respected organisations from day one KPMG is one of the most trusted and respected global professional services firms. Through depth of expertise, clarity of insight and strength of purpose we help our clients solve complex challenges, steer change, strengthen, transition and grow. We are looking for talented people who share our purpose of inspiring confidence and empowering change for our clients, our people and our communities.

KPMG's Management Consulting (Financial Strategy and Performance) works with CFOs and senior finance leaders to make the finance functions more efficient, effective and aligned to the overarching business strategy. Typical projects include process improvement of finance processes (budgeting & forecasting, financial reporting, month-end close, order-to-cash, activity based costing, etc), but also extends to operational driver trees, cost reduction and efficiency improvement initiatives.

We're now looking to grow our team in Adelaide and have an opportunity for a Consultant to work alongside the more senior members of the team.

Your new role

You will be a key member of the team responsible for:
·  Working with clients to understand and document processes
·  Analyse financial data
·  Preparing for and participating in workshops and interviews with clients
·  Manage both finance and non-finance stakeholders
·  Preparing presentations
·  Supporting business development activities including proposal support

You bring to the role

For you to be successful in this position you must be tertiary qualified (preferably Accounting or Commerce) and ideally possess some finance experience gained from within a consulting environment and/ or a large finance function. You will have an interest in at least one of the following areas:
·  Large-scale finance transformation
·  Robotics and Process Automation
·  Shared Services and Outsourcing
·  Enterprise Performance Management
·  Process Improvement across multiple areas To ensure your success in this position you will be self-motivated and confident with the ability to influence clients and lead streams of work as part of a larger engagement. You will possess strong problem solving and analytical skills, coupled with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Baseline security clearance would be desirable.

What we offer you

We offer rewarding careers for outstanding professionals, ongoing learning and development opportunities, a collaborative and inclusive culture, and flexible and agile work practices that focus on our people's wellbeing to drive innovation and entrepreneurship. We also believe that our business plays a distinct and vital role in helping solve important social and environmental issues; and use our unique skills and expertise to help create positive and lasting impacts for our communities.

We believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities. We are consistently recognised as an employer of choice for women, and our inclusive culture promotes the development of our people irrespective of gender, ethnicity, generation, flexible work status, family circumstances, sexual orientation or disability.

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of KPMG and its ongoing success. So if you want a career where you can use your deep expertise to deliver real results, talk to us first.