Senior Consultant - Financial Modelling, Commercial Advisory & Transactions

About the team

KPMG’s Deal Advisory and Infrastructure group is among the most established and high-performing teams in Australia, known for handling a large volume of successful deals across many industries. The team advises clients on the commercial, financial, transaction-management and strategic aspects of major infrastructure programs, with a strong understanding of the challenges that arise across the full project lifecycle. The Financial Modelling team brings together financial insight and technical capability to build reliable, best-practice models that support project analysis and decision-making.

Your opportunity

As a Senior Consultant in Financial Modelling, you will deepen your expertise across complex greenfield projects, project finance and M&A transactions. You will work alongside highly experienced modellers, gain exposure to major engagements, and contribute to high-profile assignments in Australia and internationally.

Key responsibilities

• Create high-quality financial models for stages such as pre-bid, bid and post-bid work.
• Assess and review models used for some of the largest and most visible transactions locally and overseas.
• Work with clients from a variety of sectors, including infrastructure and the energy transition.
• Lead client workstreams or smaller engagements, while coaching junior team members and client-side resources.
• Deliver financial analysis that helps explain and interpret model outputs on major projects.
• Contribute to a flexible operating model that includes working from home, the office and client hubs.

What makes you stand out

• You are motivated by delivering best-practice modelling support to clients.
• You are interested in using data, analytics and technology to improve how projects and M&A deals are modelled, planned, procured, delivered and managed.
• You approach complex financial problems in a structured, practical way and can turn analysis into useful client insight.

Experience and skills

• Strong capability in Microsoft Excel.
• Well-developed communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• High numerical fluency and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to organise, prioritise and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, performance-driven team.
• Hands-on experience building robust Excel financial models from the ground up is preferred.
• Experience in Big 4 audit or advisory roles is desirable.
• Background in consulting is an advantage.

Qualifications

A degree in a numerate discipline such as commerce, econometrics, accounting or engineering is required.

About KPMG

KPMG is a global professional services firm with deep sector knowledge and broad international reach. The firm works with clients across many industries to solve difficult problems, support change and enable growth. KPMG values diverse thinking and collaborative teamwork, and offers an inclusive environment where people are supported to do meaningful work.

Culture and benefits

KPMG offers flexibility in how and where you work, including flexible hours and locations. Benefits mentioned include generous paid parental leave, career breaks, retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and development opportunities, and salary packaging options. The recruitment process also includes information about adjustment requests for candidates who need additional support.

Additional information

KPMG notes that every career path is different and encourages applicants to grow with the firm. The business also highlights that it is a place where diverse perspectives are valued and where colleagues support one another to deliver impactful work.