Analyst, Corporate Finance

KPMG • Edmonton, AB

3d • Onsite

About The Position

KPMG Corporate Finance Inc. is the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC)-regulated entity through which KPMG LLP provides investment banking services in Canada. KPMG Corporate Finance services are principally comprised of merger, acquisition and divestiture services and financing services, including raising debt and equity capital. We offer independent financial advisory and investment banking services to both private and public companies. With over 100 professionals across Canada and a global network of 3,000+ bankers in 160 offices, we combine local execution expertise with global reach. KPMG Corporate Finance is consistently ranked the #1 mid-market investment bank in Canada. Our growing diversified investment banking team is seeking Analysts to join our team in Calgary, Edmonton or Winnipeg to play a key role across all aspects of transaction delivery. This role provides significant learning opportunities and increasing responsibility over time.

Requirements

• Committed to achieving a professional designation (CPA, CBV and or CFA designation).
• Post-secondary degree with 1+ years of relevant experience in corporate finance, investment banking, corporate development, consulting, transaction advisory, or public accounting.
• Proven track record of project execution in a similar fast-paced professional setting.
• Strong technical finance proficiency, including knowledge of financial statements and general accounting principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• Ability to execute complex deliverables on a timely basis while managing competing priorities.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Collaborative team player that can work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of transaction documentation such as pitch books, teasers and confidential information memorandums.
• Prepare integrated financial models to support key transaction decisions.
• Assist in identification of potential acquisition targets, purchasers and/or investors.
• Communicate directly with a variety of parties including clients, other advisors and transaction counterparties.
• Assist with proactive business development and deal initiation activities.
• Provide analytical and market research information (i.e. public company pricing multiples, industry research, etc.).

Benefits

• Support for candidates enrolled in professionally accredited designation programs (CPA, CBV, CFA, etc.) including paid enrollment costs, paid study / exam days, ongoing coaching and third-party courses / materials for exam preparation.
• Meaningful roles on a variety of Corporate Finance assignments for some of Canada’s premier companies, with support and coaching from senior Corporate Finance executives that promote professional growth and development.
• Assignment of a Performance Manager on day one to help guide and grow your career as a Corporate Finance professional.
• Deal Advisory team events throughout the year to help build a strong team culture.
• Modern office space in our recently renovated downtown offices in Calgary, Edmonton and Winnipeg.
• Providing you with the support you need to be at your best

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree