Senior Consultant – Data Analytics & Emerging Tech | Audit & Assurance at KPMG Australia

Join our innovative Data Analytics & Emerging Tech team at KPMG and realize your full potential! As a vital part of our Audit and Assurance division, you'll be a key player in delivering state-of-the-art technology solutions that bolster external audit engagements. Our team is dedicated to providing data-driven and technology-focused solutions that address complex challenges for both our external audit teams and clients.

Your Opportunity

Become an essential member of the Data Analytics & Emerging Technology team, where you will play a crucial role in providing cutting-edge technology support to Audit and Assurance clients by:

• Applying your knowledge to shape decision-making processes using tools like SQL, Alteryx, Celonis, PowerBi, Microsoft Azure cloud technologies, and AI-powered solutions, with a focus on audit quality and innovation.
• Enhancing your analytical skills to produce insightful data that supports engagement teams and underpins crucial decisions.
• Supporting the growth of junior team members through coaching and ensuring their deliverables meet KPMG’s quality standards.
• Guiding engagements by analyzing client information to produce accurate reports for audit and assurance engagements.
• Gaining exposure to Data and Analytics (D&A) and other audit tools that improve the effectiveness of audit and assurance services.
• Undertaking diverse projects where you'll interpret and analyze data to facilitate informed decisions for our audit clients.
• Contributing directly to the transformative impact of data analytics in the audit decision-making process.
• Accessing training programs and resources to remain up-to-date on industry trends.

How are you extraordinary?

To succeed in this role, you should excel in several areas:

• Exhibit a strong commitment towards audit quality.
• Be highly organized, efficient, and task-driven.
• Take initiative to seek out solutions promptly.
• Actively pursue opportunities to build your skill set.
• Work well within a team and independently.
• Possess a keen interest in innovation and technology.

Your Experience

At KPMG, we value diversity of thought, background, and experience as it enhances relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, clients, and communities. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills, and experience may include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Data Science, or Engineering.
• 2-3 years of experience working with tools such as SQL, Alteryx, Celonis, PowerBi, Microsoft Azure cloud technologies, and AI-powered solutions.
• Experience working with SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft ERP systems from a data or controls testing perspective.
• Experience with the ETL process.
• Familiarity with KPMG D&A tools, such as KPMG Clara, is advantageous.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Additional Information

KPMG is a global professional services firm with deep sector experience. We collaborate with clients across various industries to solve complex challenges, drive change, and enable growth. Our people are what make KPMG a thriving workplace, where we recognize that great minds think differently.

Collaborate with a team of passionate and highly skilled professionals who support you to be your best and produce meaningful work in an inclusive and equitable culture. At KPMG, you’ll have control over how you work, embracing flexible hours, remote locations, generous paid parental leave, and career breaks. Enjoy a variety of perks, including retail discounts, health and well-being initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options, and more.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. Throughout your recruitment journey, information will be provided concerning adjustment requests. If you need additional support before submitting your application, please contact the Talent Support Team. At KPMG, every career is unique, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.

Company Name: KPMG Australia
Job Title: Senior Consultant | Data Analytics & Emerging Tech | Audit & Assurance