About this role
About Us At KPMG Belgium, professionals join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common purpose: turning insights into opportunities for clients and communities around the world. Roles & Responsibilities As part of the Financial Due Diligence team, the role involves the following responsibilities: Participating in financial due diligence assignments in the context of buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, serving both corporate and private equity clients; Identifying key risks and gaining insight into value drivers and the performance of the target business; Adding value to transactions by translating key findings into price adjustment considerations; Analyzing and presenting financial information (including income P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow statements), as well as underlying key performance drivers; Assessing key valuation metrics used to bridge enterprise and equity value by analyzing underlying EBITDA, working capital requirements, and net (financial) debt; Providing insight into other financial and non-financial risks and opportunities relevant in a transaction context; Working in close collaboration with the client's M&A team and other due diligence workstreams (legal, tax, pensions, environmental, etc.); Operating in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to work on cross-border projects. This role offers exposure to a broad range of clients and multidisciplinary projects, creating continuous learning opportunities and professional challenges. The role involves frequent interaction with clients and require travel to multiple client sites on a national and occasionally international basis. Skills & Qualifications The following qualifications, expertise, and skills support success in this role: A Master's degree, combined with at least three years of experience in areas such as audit and/or other M&A-related roles; Strong accounting knowledge and a solid understanding of corporate finance concepts; Proficiency in MS Office and an interest in working with data analytics tools (e.g. Power Query); A collaborative mindset, with the ability to take ownership of work and operate independently when required; Confidence in working with AI tools, combined with a critical and responsible mindset when applying AI in daily tasks and team collaboration; Excellent bilingual verbal and written communication skills (English and Dutch, or English and French); Enthusiasm for working in a project-based environment; Ability to work independently within multidisciplinary (deal) teams, combined with a strong interest in understanding and addressing complex business challenges. As a certified Top Employer we offer: A reward package that goes beyond salary. Think premium electric company car (BMW, Mercedes, ..., etc.) + charging card, net allowances, bonus , an iPhone with subscription, and lots of extras you can personalize with our cafeteria plan. Peace of mind with full insurance coverage. We’ve got you covered with group and hospitalization insurance, plus optional extras like dental, eye care, and medical consultations. Work in your own way. Enjoy flexible hours, hybrid working, and even the chance to work from anywhere in the world for 20 days a year. We’re an international community that thrives on trust and collaboration . With inclusive communities for gender, LGBTQI+, internationals, and many more, you’ll truly feel like you can come as you are. Your growth = our priority. You’ll get training and development tailored to your job, level and even personal goals, plus support from your personal buddy and performance manager . More than colleagues. From sport challenges (Antwerp 10 Miles, Brussels Marathon, 1000km for KOTK) to volunteering (river clean-ups, tree planting), we make impact together through our Together@KPMG & KPMG Foundation programs. We care about you. With initiatives such as confidential counselors, an employee assistance program, hotlines and more, we will support your emotional and mental health throughout your career. Fun included. Expect team events, afterworks, and plenty of opportunities to connect outside the office , for those who want. Follow @KPMGBelgium on Instagram to find out what life at KPMG is really like.