Modelling Assistant Managers - Financial Services

Job description

The Team

The Modelling team help our clients understand their business through building models, reviewing models and data analytics. We work across a broad range of tools (Excel, VBA, SQL, Qlikview, Tableau, and Power BI) to support decision making and effective execution. If you enjoy translating complex problems into models, this is the team for you.

The Role

A successful candidate will be responsible for:

- Devising compelling and well thought out modelling based solutions to support clients in tackling business issues
- Working within a network of modelling specialists, sharing experiences to develop technical and non-technical skills
- Building constructive working relationships to develop internal and external networks
- Delivery real solutions by translating complex business problems into models which capture the drivers of values and risk
- Working closely with teams across all functions at KPMG providing solutions to a diverse range of clients
- Developing your technical modelling and consulting skills
- Financial forecast and scenario modelling
- Transaction modelling such as valuations and option appraisals
- Reviewing financial models for quality sign-off
- Developing tactical solutions that automate finance and other operations (i.e. remediation)
- Development of data models to support modelling and analytics deliverables

Skills, Qualifications and experience required

- A first-class or upper second-class degree in a numerate subject that contain a high concentration of maths, statistics, physics, economics, finance, or accountancy
-Experience in designing and building financial models in best practice
-Strong IT skills (Excel, VBA and SQL)
- Visualisation and analytical software (such as the Power BI, QlikView and Tableau)
- Strong analytical and interpretative skills
- Ability to describe complex technical issues in a clear and non-technical way
- Initiative, enthusiasm and excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to quickly assimilate and apply new techniques and knowledge
- An understanding of accounting and financial concepts
- Knowledge of financial services products and key concepts

Multiple positions available
Opening date 30/08/2019
Closing date 27/09/2019
Competitive salary plus negotiable bonus and benefits