Job Description
Associate Director – Valuation Services
Sydney
Is your career focused on analysing and uncovering true business value?
Would you consider yourself a leader who uses advanced modelling skills, analytical and visualisation tools to solve complex valuations?
KPMG’s Valuation Services team supports clients across all industries with robust, independent valuations. Valuations that support strategic decisions, whether for transactions, acquisitions, joint ventures, shareholder resolutions, investments, or regulatory and financial reporting requirements.
Why Join Us?
Our Valuation Services team is part of the broader Deal Advisory and Infrastructure group and is recognised for its deep expertise, collaborative culture, commitment to excellence and for contributing to the success of high-impact client outcomes.
Your Opportunity – Associate Director or Manager
We are expanding our valuation practice with opportunities for Manager or Associate Director level to professionals to join our Sydney team. In this role, you will:
- Identify key performance indicators and value drivers across companies, industries, and transactions.
- Deliver insightful valuation reports that articulate assumptions, methodologies, and findings.
- Build, review, and interpret financial models for businesses and projects.
- Apply critical thinking to identify issues and collaborate with colleagues across Deal Advisory.
- Engage with clients to understand business performance, cash flow forecasts, and valuation drivers.
- Leverage both traditional and innovative valuation methodologies to assess the value of assets, equity, and debt instruments.
How are You Extraordinary?
- You are a curious and analytical thinker who enjoys uncovering insights and telling compelling stories through data.
- You bring experience or a strong interest in delivering valuation advice that makes a tangible impact.
- You are detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to accuracy and meeting deadlines.
- You thrive in a collaborative environment and bring a solutions-focused mindset, using the right tools and support to overcome challenges.
- You have the confidence and capability to prepare marketing proposals, pitch packs and undertake analysis and evaluation of target opportunities.
Your Experience
At KPMG, we believe that diversity of thought, background, and experience drives better outcomes for our people, clients, and communities. We welcome applications from individuals with:
- Demonstrated experience in business valuations (including Purchase Price Allocations / PPA, Intangible valuations, tax valuations etc.) or corporate finance within a corporate advisory or professional services environment.
- Relevant degree (i.e. commerce, finance, economics) and ideally (but not essential) working towards or considering postgraduate studies (e.g., CA, CFA).
- A commercial mindset, resilience, and a collaborative spirit, with a drive to innovate and improve how we work.
- Strong analytical and report writing skills, with the ability to distil complex information into actionable insights.
- Proven experience building and maintaining financial models and delivering Excel-based financial analysis.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusted relationships at all levels, including the ability to coach and mentor early professionals.
- Strong project management capabilities, with a track record of delivering on multiple engagements simultaneously.
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.