Overview
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
Our highly specialized and experienced group will give you a unique opportunity for exposure to a wide range of interesting and challenging situations and to develop or hone your forensic expertise surrounded by a high‑growth team. KPMG is committed to your professional development.
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.
Providing you with the support you need to be at your best
Our Values, The KPMG Way
Integrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters
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.
Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process
At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.