KPMG
Zurich or Geneva
5 minutes ago
(Senior) Consultant - Deal Advisory - Strategy
- 13 April 2026
- 100%
- Zurich or Geneva
About the job
KPMG Strategy helps clients transact (integration/separation, synergies, commercial due diligence in M&A deals) and transform (growth strategy, operations strategy, value creation). We are currently looking for exceptional candidates to join our team in the role of (Senior) Consultant.
(Senior) Consultant - Deal Advisory - Strategy
Your contribution to KPMG
* Be part of and gain experience in a variety of different strategy projects within the two core proposition areas, Deal Execution (e.g. integration/separation) and Strategy & Performance Transformation (e.g. commercial due diligence, growth, operations strategy, value creation)
* As a (Senior) Consultant, you will support a team of 2-5 colleagues in delivering a client engagement, which may include:
1. Collecting and analyzing client data and/or external data to develop hypotheses and actionable insights
2. Producing high-quality deliverables (e.g. reports) to present key results to the client under tight deadlines
3. Interacting with various client and deal stakeholders through interviews, on-site meetings and workshops
* In addition to engagement delivery, you will contribute to the growth of our team in Switzerland by supporting client proposals and other business development activities
* As a (Senior) Consultant, you will support a team of 2-5 colleagues in delivering a client engagement, which may include:
1. Collecting and analyzing client data and/or external data to develop hypotheses and actionable insights
2. Producing high-quality deliverables (e.g. reports) to present key results to the client under tight deadlines
3. Interacting with various client and deal stakeholders through interviews, on-site meetings and workshops
* In addition to engagement delivery, you will contribute to the growth of our team in Switzerland by supporting client proposals and other business development activities
This is what makes you successful
* Bachelor's or Master's degree from a top-tier university in Business Administration, Economics, Finance or a related field, with an outstanding academic record. STEM degree holders are also welcome, provided robust economic and financial knowledge can be proven (see below)
* Robust knowledge of accounting and corporate finance topics, enabling effective analysis and decision-making in complex financial transactions
* Ability to articulate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, in German and English (must-have). Other languages (in particular French and/or Italian) are an asset
* Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills with a high degree of mental flexibility, being able to manage different operational, financial and strategic topics, as well as the links between them in a fast-paced deal environment
* First practical working experience in a related environment (e.g. deals, strategy consulting, investment) welcome. Degree of relevant experience will determine grading as Consultant or Senior Consultant
* Intellectual curiosity and resourcefulness, paired with a willingness to take (calculated) risks and ability to "speak truth to power"
* Willingness and ability to travel
* Robust knowledge of accounting and corporate finance topics, enabling effective analysis and decision-making in complex financial transactions
* Ability to articulate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, in German and English (must-have). Other languages (in particular French and/or Italian) are an asset
* Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills with a high degree of mental flexibility, being able to manage different operational, financial and strategic topics, as well as the links between them in a fast-paced deal environment
* First practical working experience in a related environment (e.g. deals, strategy consulting, investment) welcome. Degree of relevant experience will determine grading as Consultant or Senior Consultant
* Intellectual curiosity and resourcefulness, paired with a willingness to take (calculated) risks and ability to "speak truth to power"
* Willingness and ability to travel
Your benefits
Flexible Work: We want to give you the support and flexibility to balance your career with life outside of work. You can benefit from hybrid working, flex time options, the opportunity to work from anywhere (for up to 10 working day per calendar year) and generous parental leave.
Our commitment: Quality and integrity are key at KPMG to inspire confidence and drive change. We recognize our business's wider impact and commit to trustworthy services, with a focus on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) matters for clients and employees.
Come as you are: We're committed to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. Our Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (IDE) values are embedded in our policies and interactions. Join a culture that values uniqueness and diverse views. Connect with peers in communities like KNOW & KNOW Young, Pride, and Internationals at KPMG.
Unlock your potential: We offer personalized training programs, a wide range of courses, and tailored career paths designed to help you reach your full potential. Our offer includes specialized courses, mentorship programs, upskilling trainings the People Manager Academy and much more.
Springboard for Your Career: Daily interactions with industry experts, in-house training sessions, and support from experienced colleagues as you prepare for exams - it's the little things that make a big difference. KPMG is your career springboard - take a running start!
Our commitment: Quality and integrity are key at KPMG to inspire confidence and drive change. We recognize our business's wider impact and commit to trustworthy services, with a focus on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) matters for clients and employees.
Come as you are: We're committed to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. Our Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (IDE) values are embedded in our policies and interactions. Join a culture that values uniqueness and diverse views. Connect with peers in communities like KNOW & KNOW Young, Pride, and Internationals at KPMG.
Unlock your potential: We offer personalized training programs, a wide range of courses, and tailored career paths designed to help you reach your full potential. Our offer includes specialized courses, mentorship programs, upskilling trainings the People Manager Academy and much more.
Springboard for Your Career: Daily interactions with industry experts, in-house training sessions, and support from experienced colleagues as you prepare for exams - it's the little things that make a big difference. KPMG is your career springboard - take a running start!
Discover KPMG - Become part of our team
KPMG Strategy in Switzerland is part of a global network of strategy practitioners and works particularly closely with the Strategy team in the UK. Our work spans across all sectors of the Swiss economy. Coming from a strong deals heritage, many of our projects take place alongside other the wider KPMG Deal Advisory community.
At KPMG, the opportunities are as diverse as our people. Our international network supports continuous training within a value-driven corporate culture. KPMG strongly supports career development whilst considering everyone's unique needs and potential.
With 300 different auditing and advisory service opportunities, our people can choose the career path that suits them best. Through our competencies in business transformation as well as ESG consulting, we support our clients in today's biggest challenges. We are a purpose-led and values driven company where your insight can create opportunities for you and contribute to a better future. Do work that matters, supported by a community that values difference and cares about you. Gain learning that'll last you a lifetime and be recognized for the impact you make. Find opportunity everywhere with KPMG.
KPMG Strategy in Switzerland is part of a global network of strategy practitioners and works particularly closely with the Strategy team in the UK. Our work spans across all sectors of the Swiss economy. Coming from a strong deals heritage, many of our projects take place alongside other the wider KPMG Deal Advisory community.
At KPMG, the opportunities are as diverse as our people. Our international network supports continuous training within a value-driven corporate culture. KPMG strongly supports career development whilst considering everyone's unique needs and potential.
With 300 different auditing and advisory service opportunities, our people can choose the career path that suits them best. Through our competencies in business transformation as well as ESG consulting, we support our clients in today's biggest challenges. We are a purpose-led and values driven company where your insight can create opportunities for you and contribute to a better future. Do work that matters, supported by a community that values difference and cares about you. Gain learning that'll last you a lifetime and be recognized for the impact you make. Find opportunity everywhere with KPMG.
Do you have any questions?
Do you have any questions?
Angelina Kothe
Campus Recruiting Specialist
+41 58 249 60 11
Angelina Kothe
Campus Recruiting Specialist
+41 58 249 60 11
KPMG
8036 Zurich or Geneva
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