Job Description
We are looking for a passionate senior consultant to join our Automation & Innovation team, working with the audit and assurance division. This role offers the chance to make a direct and meaningful impact in a rapidly growing team. Ideal candidates are innovative, embrace change, take ownership, and excel in delivering automation and innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and quality
Your Opportunity
Form part of the Automation & Innovation team where you will perform a key role in design, build and support cutting edge technology to support Audit clients by:
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Applying your knowledge to build solutions using tools such as Python, VBA, Microsoft Azure cloud technologies, Spark, Power Platform and AI-power solutions for a range of clients with a focus on audit quality & innovation.
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You will be key member of the team that will have an innovative mindset, planning proactively, driving work forward, thinking several steps ahead, and strive to get the best outcomes.
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Collaborating with cross-functional (e.g. audit teams, data scientists, business analysts) teams to design, develop, and deploy both custom and standardized software applications.
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Constant learning to understand how new technical methodology can be applied in our day-by-day job.
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Working in an Agile framework for software development building and delivery.
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Witnessing firsthand the improvement and streamline of processes impact of automation in the audit processes.
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Access training programs and resources to stay updated on industry trends.
How are you extraordinary?
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You demonstrate a strong tone and culture towards quality and efficiency.
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You are a highly organised, efficient, and task-driven individual.
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You take initiative to research and seek out solutions in a timely manner.
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You actively seek out work to enhance, challenge, and expand your knowledge.
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You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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You work well within a team and independently.
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You exhibit critical thinking skills to evaluate and improve processes.
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You can support junior members of the team and impact their carrier progression.
Your Experience
At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients, and communities. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience could include:
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Bachelors in: Technology, Data Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science
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Work experience in: Automation, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) or Information Technology.
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You have some experience/interest in business, finance, accounting, and auditing. Previous experience of working at Big 4 preferred.
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Experience with Microsoft office.
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Critical thinking, problem solving and & communication skills.
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Basic Knowledge of Azure DevOps and Git and their role in the agile methodology.
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You have experience in multiple of the following technology areas:
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Cloud hosted/developed technologies (Eg. Databricks, AWS, Azure etc…)
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Programming languages like Python, Spark, C# or VBA.
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Low code languages like power apps or power automate
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Use of Azure DevOps and GIT to manage and track changes in your codebase effectively.
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You built multiple automation solutions in your previous roles based on the technologies mentioned above.
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You apply design thinking principles to create user-centric solutions.
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risk requirements, understanding data sensitivity and security principles, checking licenses for business usage against open source, maintaining version control.
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You understand Agile methodology for software development, and active in sprint planning and stand-up to highlight work progression, issues and blockers.
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.
KPMG Australia: grow with us!
