Job Description
Are you ready to make an impact? Bring your unique mix of auditing and/or consulting skills to KPMG’s multi-disciplinary Contract Assurance & Performance Team, where you’ll have the opportunity to work on industry-leading projects, advance your career, and grow alongside a supportive global network of peers and leaders.
Help our clients achieve full value from their most critical contracted relationships.
Leverage your audit expertise to identify areas of contract non-compliance.
Leverage your consulting expertise to solve complex challenges and contribute to business growth.
KPMG’s Contract Assurance and Performance team is a trusted partner to some of Australia’s largest and most dynamic organisations. We help our clients achieve the greatest value out of their contractual relationships and ensure their arrangements are structured for success. Our team of specialists blends a mix of technical knowledge and innovative thinking to maximise value, unearth efficiencies, and drive better outcomes.
We specialise in:
Improving operational performance of contracts.
Uplifting contract management activities and implementing best practises.
Recovering lost value in commercial agreements and supporting financial recovery.
Enhancing compliance with contractual obligations at all stages of the contract life cycle.
Helping clients adopt innovative solutions, including our AI ‘KymContracts’ platform and automated tools, to revolutionise how they manage contracts.
Your Opportunity
As a Manager based in our Sydney office, you’ll join an energetic and collaborative team with deep expertise in navigating large‑scale commercial contracts. In this role, you’ll act as a problem‑solver and trusted advisor as you:
Collaborate with clients to solve complex challenges and deliver results that bring measurable value to their organisations.
Apply your consulting expertise to engage with C-Suite and contract owners, provide practical commercial advice, and execute assurance activities that unlock the full value of their contract arrangements.
Establish management frameworks and design tailored governance solutions to enhance how organisations manage their contracts.
Showcase your creativity and analytical skills by developing innovative automation tools to increase efficiency.
Actively contribute to business development, connecting with clients to build meaningful relationships and play an integral role in growing our practise.
Work alongside national and global KPMG subject matter experts, gaining exposure to diverse industries and technical expertise.
Inspire and mentor junior team members, guiding them to achieve professional and personal growth.
Play a key role in shaping the future of our business with opportunities to lead strategic initiatives and push boundaries.
How you are Extraordinary
We are looking for exceptional individuals who bring enthusiasm, a relentless commitment to quality, and the ability to adapt and flourish in diverse industries. You’ll stand out if you possess:
A strong background in audit and/or consulting, demonstrated ability to influence key stakeholders, and a passion for solving client challenges.
A drive to grow businesses and foster long-lasting partnerships, taking pride in identifying opportunities for clients and KPMG.
Practical experience in contract management, procurement process support, or third-party assurance (experience in these areas is highly advantageous).
Curiosity and a genuine interest in large-scale, complex commercial arrangements, and the data and frameworks that make them work.
Tertiary qualification(s) – in-progress external qualifications such as CA, CPA, or CA are highly desirable and we provide support to acquire if you don’t yet have these.
Proven experience in leading and inspiring junior team members while thriving in collaborative environments.
A strong ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels and confidently contribute to business development discussions and client opportunities.
We also welcome candidates with diverse experiences and contributions that enrich our inclusive culture.
Why Choose KPMG?
At KPMG, we empower our people to grow and develop meaningful careers. You will enjoy:
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Opportunities to work at the forefront of industry, helping leading organisations achieve significant outcomes.
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Continuous learning and upskilling through world-class development programs.
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A workplace committed to flexibility, wellbeing, and inclusivity.
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Access to global resources, tools, and subject matter experts.
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Great employee benefits including additional leave options, professional development support, and technology-enabled work environments.
If you are seeking a role where your skills are valued and your impact is visible, this is the opportunity for you.
Qualifications
Additional Information
KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth.
Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.
At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.
Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the Talent Attraction Support Team.
At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.
