Senior Managers, Deal Advisory (Transaction Services) at KPMG Nigeria

KPMG is a global network of independent professional services firm with deep expertise in the provision of audit, tax and advisory services to clients in various industries and sectors of the economy. The Firm is well represented in Nigeria and across the African continent, with the objective of providing exceptional and quality services to multinational, regional and local clients and to enhance the product offerings in certain previously under-serviced markets.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Manager, Deal Advisory (Transaction Services)

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are currently seeking Seniors and Mangers in our Deal Advisory practice. The Deal Advisory practice is a dedicated team of financial advisers with in-depth industry experience across our service offerings.
• The team provides end-to-end advisory solutions, helping our clients anticipate what is next and de-risk decisions relating to sell-side and buy-side transactions, financial restructuring, value enhancement, funding, and partnering.

Responsibilities

• Manage engagements related to the creation and implementation of deal advisory services in private equity and corporate environments in the financial services, consumer/retail, energy, infrastructure, telecoms, media and technology sectors.
• Support proposal and business development activities by leveraging relationships and working with the team to convert opportunities.
• Lead delivery of projects including financial analysis and report writing.
• Drive the development and presentation of final project deliverables.
• Manage the quality of engagements and the development of staff.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement in project planning, execution and overall client service delivery.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant (Chartered Accountant or equivalent).
• Minimum of second class (upper division) Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university.
• Minimum of five O’Level credits (including English and Mathematics).
• Five to eight years external audit experience in a reputable accounting firm.
• Experience in corporate financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and financial model build.
• Strong commercial awareness and project management skills.
• Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication, and presentation skills.
• Appetite for learning new skills in a challenging and supportive environment.
• Transaction services experience in a due diligence, corporate finance, or investment banking environment will be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
20th March, 2025.