Senior Consultant to Manager, Forensic Accounting
At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.
Our Forensic Accounting team within Advisory Services is growing. We are looking for a Senior Advisor or Director with at least five years of experience in forensic accounting or related fields (damage quantification, insurance claims, business valuation, investigation, finance, accounting, audit) to join our team at the Montreal, Brossard, Laval, Quebec City, or other offices.
What You Will Do
- Lead and contribute to the completion of forensic engagements, especially in damages quantification
- Write or review expert reports
- Objectively analyze complex financial data
- Advise clients
- Act as a recognized resource for all complex issues related to your area of expertise
- Manage projects within budgets and timelines
- Adeptly integrate a range of expertise to meet client needs
- Oversee and coordinate work of a team
- Maintain sustained, stable, and long-lasting relationships with clients and serve as a business partner
- Seek out engagement opportunities and play an active role in the firm’s business development
What You Bring To The Role
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- At least five years' experience in forensic accounting or related disciplines (damage quantification, insurance claims, business valuation, investigation, finance, accounting, auditing)
- CPA designation (an asset)
- Forensic specialization with a complementary professional designation such as CBV, CFA, CFE or CFF (an asset)
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify and define issues in a clear and articulate manner and develop creative solutions to meet client needs
- Excellent communication skills in French (written and verbal)
- Strong writing skills, including the ability to develop detailed technical reports and summaries
- Excellent ability to manage resources and engagements while collaborating with the partners involved and providing timely and relevant feedback to resources
- Excellent relationship building and management skills with the ability to interact and build credibility
- Strong knowledge of the MS Office suite and other relevant software
- Be mobile when needed (Work remotely is possible for this position)
Other Relevant Skills
- Master’s Degree in Finance
- CFA designation
- Good knowledge in financial modelling
The selected candidate must demonstrate excellent communication, presentation, writing, and simplification skills in English, with the ability to present complex strategic topics to a diverse range of stakeholders located in English-speaking regions of Canada, such as Ontario.
KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.
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