eFinancialCareers

• Location

  Singapore

• Remuneration

  Competitive

• Position Type

  Employee

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  02 Dec 2008

• eFC Ref no

  457317

Your role in the modeling team within our Corporate Finance group involves developing complex models for corporate finance and project finance transactions, planning and forecasting purposes, decision support and business information reporting.

KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. With 123,000 people operating in 145 countries around the world, our professionals provide insight and assistance to local and global organisations, from SMEs to MNCs.

We invite experienced candidates to join our Corporate Finance modeling team. (Job ref: SG/EFC/CF/130808)

Your role in the modeling team within our Corporate Finance group involves developing complex models for corporate finance and project finance transactions, planning and forecasting purposes, decision support and business information reporting. The group also provides independent assurance to clients by reviewing their models and reporting on their logical integrity and consistency between the inputs and outputs.

As a modeler, you will be involved in:

• Designing and building complex models under supervision according to best practice techniques

• Preparing modelling documentation such as user guides and data books which describe the key assumptions

• Reviewing Excel models under supervision, arriving at preliminary conclusions as to whether the model achieves its objectives and preparing a report of the findings

• Understanding, manipulating and interpreting financial client data, drawing appropriate conclusions

• Developing a strong understanding of Excel, auditing tools and other software packages where appropriate

For this role, we seek candidates with:

• Corresponding years of relevant experience to the respective level / corporate grade

• A sound grasp of financial statements and a good understanding how they are linked together and how to interpret them. An accounting qualification would be an advantage

• Some experience of financial modelling and/or previous exposure to corporate finance and project finance transactions

In addition, you should possess the following attributes:           

• Highly numerate and analytical

• A sound grasp of Excel and an interest in using it to help clients make better business decisions

• High level of commercial awareness and an understanding of what drives financial performance

• Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to work effectively in a team and handle direct client interaction

• Attention to detail and work under pressure

• University degree in a numerate / financial discipline (Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, Business Studies)

We are committed to excellence and being a competitive employer. Attractive remuneration based on merit and ample career advancement opportunities await the right candidate.

If you are ready to advance with KPMG, please apply online via the link below, quoting the job reference and stating the position applied for.

All applications will be held in strict confidence.