Senior Associate, Alternative Investment Valuations

Job Description

KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Valuations practice practice.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of valuations for closely held or publicly traded companies with a focus on the alternative investment space
• Interact with hedge fund, private equity, venture capital and limited partner investment and finance officers on the valuation of investments
• Build new and update existing financial models including diverse valuation methods such as discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout, trading comparables, transaction comparables and allocation models
• Perform analyses on financial and economic data, subject companies, guideline companies, industries and markets and other types of fund and investment analysis
• Prepare valuation and other types of reports and presentations
• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite, Bloomberg, Capital IQ and other application and data providers

Additional Responsibilities for Senior Associate:

• Work with practice leaders and clients on engagements
• Mentor and train staff and Interns

Qualifications:

• Minimum one year of recent experience in one or more of the following areas: investment banking, private equity, hedge funds, valuation, financial statement analysis, quantitative analysis, statistical sampling and econometrics, fixed income, and/or capital markets
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics or business from an accredited college/university
• Advanced finance, financial modeling, accounting and analytical abilities
• Strong work ethic, ability to multitask, presentation, problem solving and organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, solid research skills and the ability to work well in a team environment and/or independently

Additional Qualifications for Senior Associate:

• Minimum three years of recent experience in one or more of the following areas: investment banking, private equity, hedge funds, valuation, financial statement analysis, quantitative analysis, statistical sampling and econometrics, fixed income and/or capital markets