Deal Advisory Manager / Supervisor at KPMG South Africa

Description of the role and purpose of the job:

We are looking for a deal advisory manager to provide strategic, unbiased and objective deal advisory services to our clients and work along with other departments (for e.g. tax & legal) in arriving as tailored solutions to clients. The resource should be able to work across all deal advisory service offerings.

Key responsibilities:

• Supporting deal advisory engagements including liaising with the client and managing the engagement team
• Preparing databooks and initial research for reports
• Providing on the job training to colleagues on the engagement team
• Initial preparing valuations, reports and audit memos, Due diligence reports and Information memos
• Initial reviewing reports and audit memos
• Presenting valuations conclusions and reports to C-level executives
• Assist in preparing tailored proposals
• Completing risk management procedures from inception up to acceptance of engagements
   

Skills and attributes required for the role:

1) Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines – self starter

2) Ability to deal with individuals across all levels

3) Strong client focus

4) Ability to build and sustain relationships with people at all levels

5) Ability to work independently whilst producing and delivering results

6) Strong communication and interpersonal skills (writing, etc)

7) Pro-active and efficient

8) Strong business acumen

9) Strong research capability

Minimum requirements to apply for the role (including qualifications and experience):

• 1 B-Com degree or equivalent graduate qualification;
• CA(SA), CIMA or CFA qualification
• Minimum 3 years deal advisory experience
• Proven experience in project coordination and implementation
• Proven experience in supervising and coaching junior colleagues
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)