http://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/feeds/cfa-jobs-washington-dc/ Custom RSS Feed for cfa-jobs-washington-dc Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:58:01 GMT en-us /sites/kpmg/images/logo.gif http://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/feeds/cfa-jobs-washington-dc/ 720 Business Title: Manager, Valuation
Requisition Number: 36529
Function: Tax Services
Area of Interest: Valuations
State: Florida
City: Miami

Description:
When you choose KPMG as the place to build your career in tax, you can really add value. KPMG's tax partners and professionals pride themselves on understanding our clients' business strategy and needs, providing a broad range of federal, state, local and international tax services to meet those needs. We are currently seeking a Manager to join our Economic and Valuation Services practice in our Miami office.

Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver business and intangible valuations for mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, tax and regulatory compliance, restructuring and reorganization, corporate services and management planning purposes
* Design the scope of work for engagements, oversee day-to-day activities, assume responsibility for quality control and accuracy of client deliverables, and effectively manage risk associated with engagements
* Build, maintain, and enhance client relationships
* Perform reviews of third party appraisals for audit support purposes
* Supervise and mentor staff; provide timely and effective performance feedback and training
* Assist in business development efforts; collaborate with other KPMG practices to build cross-functional relationships
Qualifications:
* Five or more years of financial advisory and valuation experience within a business valuation firm or valuation practice of an audit, tax and advisory firm with a strong finance and/or accounting background
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business from an accredited college/university; CFA, ASA, and/or CPA is a plus
* Completion of fifty percent or more of the coursework and testing requirements toward a relevant advanced degree from an accredited college/university and/or professional designation such as CFA or ASA
* Significant experience with valuations of business entities and intangible assets, purchase price allocations, analyzing goodwill and long lived asset impairment, supporting a company’s value for bidding or asking price plans, litigation support, and financial analysis and research
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, solid analytical and financial modeling skills, the ability to work well in a team environment and a commitment to mentoring and developing staff
* Demonstrated ability to oversee multiple valuation engagements and manage client relationships
KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

No phone calls or agencies please.
KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace.

GL: 4

GF: 15300]]>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/job/Miami-Manager%2C-Valuation-Job-FL-33010/2654253/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/job/Miami-Manager%2C-Valuation-Job-FL-33010/2654253/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS Business Title: Manager, Valuation
Requisition Number: 36306
Function: Tax Services
Area of Interest: Valuations
State: Illinois
City: Chicago

Description:
When you choose KPMG as the place to build your career in tax, you can really add value. KPMG's tax partners and professionals pride themselves on understanding our clients' business strategy and needs, providing a broad range of federal, state, local and international tax services to meet those needs. We are currently seeking a Manager to join our Economic and Valuation Services practice in our Chicago office.

Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver business and intangible valuations for mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, tax and regulatory compliance, restructuring and reorganization, corporate services and management planning purposes
* Design the scope of work for engagements, oversee day-to-day activities, assume responsibility for quality control and accuracy of client deliverables, and effectively manage risk associated with engagements
* Build, maintain, and enhance client relationships
* Perform reviews of third party appraisals for audit support purposes
* Supervise and mentor staff; provide timely and effective performance feedback and training
* Assist in business development efforts; collaborate with other KPMG practices to build cross-functional relationships
Qualifications:
* Five or more years of financial advisory and valuation experience within a business valuation firm or valuation practice of an audit, tax and advisory firm with a strong finance and/or accounting background
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business from an accredited college/university; CFA, ASA, and/or CPA is a plus
* Completion of fifty percent or more of the coursework and testing requirements toward a relevant advanced degree from an accredited college/university and/or professional designation such as CFA or ASA
* Significant experience with valuations of business entities and intangible assets, purchase price allocations, analyzing goodwill and long lived asset impairment, supporting a company’s value for bidding or asking price plans, litigation support, and financial analysis and research
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, solid analytical and financial modeling skills, the ability to work well in a team environment and a commitment to mentoring and developing staff
* Demonstrated ability to oversee multiple valuation engagements and manage client relationships
KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

No phone calls or agencies please.
KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace.

GL: 4

GF: 15300]]>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/job/Chicago-Manager%2C-Valuation-Job-IL-60290/2609708/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/job/Chicago-Manager%2C-Valuation-Job-IL-60290/2609708/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS Business Title: Senior Associate, Valuation
Requisition Number: 34737
Function: Tax Services
Area of Interest: Valuations
State: Texas
City: Houston

Description:
When you choose KPMG as the place to build your career, you are positioned to serve diverse clients in a variety of ways. KPMG’s valuation partners and professionals pride themselves on understanding our clients’ business strategy and needs, providing a broad range of fixed income and complex securities valuation services to meet those needs. We are currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Economic and Valuation Services practice in our Houston office.

Responsibilities:
* Analyze competitive industry dynamics and financial conditions of peer companies, evaluate business plans, adjust financial statements, and build cost allocation models
* Participate in due diligence activities on pending M&A transactions, public-company purchase price allocations, goodwill impairment measurement, international restructurings and private-company fairness opinions
* Assist in report preparation, proposals and executive presentations
* Prepare and analyze financial and economic data for tax and regulatory compliance
* Review and analyze U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) financial statements
* Research comparable publicly-traded companies
Qualifications:
* Two years of experience with valuation-related projects within an audit, tax, and advisory firm
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business from an accredited college/university
* Experience with valuations of business entities and intangible assets, purchase price allocations, and financial analysis and research
* Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation preferred
* Knowledge of the MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, solid research and analytical skills, and the ability to work well both autonomously and in a team environment
KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

No phone calls or agencies please.
KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace.

GL: 5

GF: 15300]]>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 07:59:00 GMThttp://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/job/Houston-Senior-Associate%2C-Valuation-Job-TX-77001/2392272/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/job/Houston-Senior-Associate%2C-Valuation-Job-TX-77001/2392272/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS Business Title: Senior Associate, Valuation
Requisition Number: 36269
Function: Tax Services
Area of Interest: Valuations
State: California
City: Santa Clara

Description:
When you choose KPMG as the place to build your career, you are positioned to serve diverse clients in a variety of ways. KPMG’s valuation partners and professionals pride themselves on understanding our clients’ business strategy and needs, providing a broad range of fixed income and complex securities valuation services to meet those needs. We are currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Economic and Valuation Services practice in our Silicon Valley office.

Responsibilities:
* Analyze competitive industry dynamics and financial conditions of peer companies, evaluate business plans, adjust financial statements, and build cost allocation models
* Participate in due diligence activities on pending M&A transactions, public-company purchase price allocations, goodwill impairment measurement, international restructurings and private-company fairness opinions
* Assist in report preparation, proposals and executive presentations
* Prepare and analyze financial and economic data for tax and regulatory compliance
* Review and analyze U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) financial statements
* Research comparable publicly-traded companies
Qualifications:
* Two years of experience with valuation-related projects within an audit, tax, and advisory firm
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business from an accredited college/university
* Experience with valuations of business entities and intangible assets, purchase price allocations, and financial analysis and research
* Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation preferred
* Knowledge of the MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, solid research and analytical skills, and the ability to work well both autonomously and in a team environment
KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

No phone calls or agencies please.
KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace.

GL: 5

GF: 15300]]>Sat, 15 Jun 2013 08:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/job/Santa-Clara-Senior-Associate%2C-Valuation-Job-CA-95050/2604745/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/job/Santa-Clara-Senior-Associate%2C-Valuation-Job-CA-95050/2604745/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS Business Title: Senior Associate, Valuation
Requisition Number: 36643
Function: Tax Services
Area of Interest: Valuations
State: Illinois
City: Chicago

Description:
When you choose KPMG as the place to build your career, you are positioned to serve diverse clients in a variety of ways. KPMG’s valuation partners and professionals pride themselves on understanding our clients’ business strategy and needs, providing a broad range of fixed income and complex securities valuation services to meet those needs. We are currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Economic and Valuation Services practice in our Chicago office.

Responsibilities:
* Analyze competitive industry dynamics and financial conditions of peer companies, evaluate business plans, adjust financial statements, and build cost allocation models
* Participate in due diligence activities on pending M&A transactions, public-company purchase price allocations, goodwill impairment measurement, international restructurings and private-company fairness opinions
* Assist in report preparation, proposals and executive presentations
* Prepare and analyze financial and economic data for tax and regulatory compliance
* Review and analyze U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) financial statements
* Research comparable publicly-traded companies
Qualifications:
* Two years of experience with valuation-related projects within an audit, tax, and advisory firm
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business from an accredited college/university
* Experience with valuations of business entities and intangible assets, purchase price allocations, and financial analysis and research
* Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation preferred
* Knowledge of the MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, solid research and analytical skills, and the ability to work well both autonomously and in a team environment
KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

No phone calls or agencies please.
KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace.

GL: 5

GF: 15300]]>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/job/Chicago-Senior-Associate%2C-Valuation-Job-IL-60290/2672963/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/job/Chicago-Senior-Associate%2C-Valuation-Job-IL-60290/2672963/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS Business Title: Senior Manager, Valuation
Requisition Number: 36007
Function: Tax Services
Area of Interest: Valuations
State: New York
City: New York

Description:
When you choose KPMG as the place to build your career, you are positioned to serve diverse clients in a variety of ways. KPMG’s valuation partners and professionals pride themselves on understanding our clients’ business strategy and needs, providing a broad range of fixed income and complex securities valuation services to meet those needs. We are currently seeking a Senior Manager to join our Economic and Valuation Services practice in our New York office.

Responsibilities:
* Contribute to business development efforts related to complex valuation and deliver valuation services related to a variety of financial instruments and transactions
* Value financial derivatives and complex securities
* Analyze equity and debt market data using Monte Carlo simulation and other quantitative techniques
* Develop and review Microsoft Excel based financial models and oversee the modeling efforts of managers and staff
* Manage multiple client relationships
* Supervise, mentor, and facilitate the development of consulting skills for managers and staff including valuation principles, communication, time management, and client product delivery
Qualifications:
* Eight years of experience with the issuance, origination, pricing or valuation of fixed income instruments and/or complex assets/liabilities
* Either a Master’s degree or above in Applied Economics, Financial Engineering, Mathematics or Quantitative Finance or one of the following professional credentials: CFA or or Accredited Member (AM) or Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) of the American Society of Appraisers
* Demonstrated ability to develop and leverage industry relationships for business development purposes
* In depth understanding of global capital markets with the ability to accurately foresee potential clients’ valuation needs based on the current and expected regulatory environment
* Ability to explain difficult financial modeling/valuation concepts to diverse audiences and to experts at various clients
* Effective written and verbal communication skills as well as strong analytical and computer skills, including experience with quantitative analysis technical tools and techniques such as Bloomberg, VBA, and/or STATA
KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

No phone calls or agencies please.
KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace.

GL: 3

GF: 15300]]>Thu, 30 May 2013 08:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/job/New-York-Senior-Manager%2C-Valuation-Job-NY-10001/2576932/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/job/New-York-Senior-Manager%2C-Valuation-Job-NY-10001/2576932/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS Business Title: Associate/Senior Associate, Credit Risk
Requisition Number: 36650
Function: Advisory
Area of Interest: Credit Risk
State: New York
City: New York

Description:
KPMG’s Advisory Services Practice focuses on fundamental business issues — managing risk, increasing revenues, controlling costs — that organizations, across various industries, should address in order to help them flourish. We help companies to identify and manage risks inherent in business processes and technology systems that support business objectives, and provide them with the information needed to help them meet their strategic and financial goals. Services are specialized to help clients mitigate risks across an overall risk spectrum. We are currently seeking an Associate/Senior Associate in Financial Risk Management (FRM)-Credit Risk for our KPMG Risk Consulting practice to join us in our New York office. We also have opportunities available in other US cities.

Responsibilities:
* Develop and model complex financial structures such as reverse engineering of cash flow “waterfall” including payment rules and trigger effects
* Work on financial risk management advisory and audit engagements related to financial instrument valuations and cash flow analysis of fixed income, structured products, technical accounting applications, and whole loan portfolios
* Analyze and assess risk management activities related to investment portfolios, liquidity sources, accounting changes, and new regulations related to Dodd Frank and Regulation AB
* Review, validate, and develop financial cash flow models including mortgage (MBS) and asset-backed securities (ABS), credit default swap (CDS), option models, alternative equity investment, collateralized debt obligation (CDO), collateralized loan obligations (CLO), auction rate securities, residual assets, mortgage-servicing assets (MSR), and commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS)
* Review operational risk management, internal control policies and procedures including GAP analysis
* Perform compliance testing related to various client financing agreements with investment banks, issuers, regulators, government agencies, and investors
Additional Responsibilities for Senior Associate:
* Supervise associates and interns on engagements
* Serve as a liaison between clients and upper management
* Identify and communicate technical matters to both clients and upper management
* Mentor associates and new hires
Qualifications:
* One year of relevant experience in the financial services industry, structured finance, mortgage banking, corporate finance, or advisory services or three years of experience in fixed income analysis
* Advanced degree in Finance, Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, or a related major from an accredited college/university
* Strong understanding of financial products and structured credit, fixed income, discounted cash flow valuations, credit and interest rate risk hedging, and pricing of various financial instruments
* Working knowledge of modeling techniques and collateralized debt obligation types such as residential and commercial mortgage back securities, bank loans, and asset back securities
* Pursuit of Chartered Financial Analyst designation considered a plus
Additional Qualifications for Senior Associate:
* Three years of relevant experience in the financial services industry, structured finance, mortgage banking, corporate finance, or advisory services or five years of experience in fixed income analysis
* Programming and modeling experience related to structured finance is highly preferred, particularly Intex, Bloomberg and/or Imake modeling tools
* Valuations of complex financial instruments as well as strong data mining and/or programming and Advanced MS Access or SQL skills
* Middle office, accounting, compliant and risk management skills with structured financial products
KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

No phone calls or agencies please.
KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace.

GL: 5

GF: 15294]]>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/job/New-York-AssociateSenior-Associate%2C-Credit-Risk-Job-NY-10001/2675470/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.kpmgcareers.com/job/New-York-AssociateSenior-Associate%2C-Credit-Risk-Job-NY-10001/2675470/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS