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Senior Associate, Capital Solutions

KPMG US · New York, NY · 2 mo ago
HybridAccountingFull-time

KPMG Advisory practice is at the forefront of transformation, offering excellent opportunities for individuals to advance their careers and expertise. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility, and leading market tools, we help our people continue to grow both professionally and personally.

About the role

KPMG is seeking a Senior Associate, Structured Finance to join our Structured Finance group. This role involves developing and modeling complex financial structures, working on financial risk management advisory and audit engagements, and analyzing risk management activities related to investment portfolios and regulatory changes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and model complex financial structures such as reverse engineering of cash flow, waterfall payments, including payment rules, interest calculations, and trigger effects.
  • Work on financial risk management advisory and audit engagements related to financial instrument valuations and cash flow analysis of fixed income, structured products, solar tax equity technical accounting applications, and whole loan portfolios.
  • Analyze and assess risk management activities related to investment portfolios, liquidity sources, accounting changes, and new regulations related to the SEC's Regulation AB II criteria.
  • Review, validate, and develop financial cash flow models including mortgage (MBS) and asset-backed securities (ABS), collateralized debt obligation (CDO), collateralized loan obligations (CLO), auction rate securities, residual assets, mortgage-servicing assets (MSR), and commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS).
  • Review operational risk management and internal control policies and procedures, including GAP analysis and warehouse facilities.
  • Perform compliance testing related to various client financing agreements with investment banks, securities issuers, regulators, government agencies, and investors.
  • Provide detailed analysis and reporting for securities and investors looking at Green Bonds, Social Bonds, and Sustainability Linked Notes.
  • Perform attestation and framework advisory services related to the principles of Green Bonds, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), and Sustainable Finance.
  • Utilize technology and AI-enabled tools to improve automation efforts, workflows, and leverage KPMG licenses with software that includes Claude Code, Lovable, Co-Pilot, and Mistral.

Requirements

  • Minimum three years of recent relevant experience in the financial services industry, structured finance, mortgage banking, corporate finance, trustee payment operations, rating agency, or advisory services.
  • Minimum four years of recent experience in fixed income analysis.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an appropriate field.
  • Strong current knowledge in one of the following: United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP), International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) financial reporting issues, bankruptcies, business combinations, or financial restatements.
  • Programming and modeling experience related to structured finance is highly preferred, particularly with Intex, Bloomberg, and/or Imake modeling tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to connect with senior executives of leading organizations to generate new business relationships and projects.
  • Willingness and ability to travel.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Benefits

KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:

  • A variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance.
  • 401(k) plans.
  • A robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support mental health.
  • Personal Time Off per fiscal year, depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service.
  • Two annual breaks where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off: one at year-end and another around the July 4th holiday.

Additional details about benefits can be found on the KPMG US Careers site.

Pay

KPMG complies with all local and state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. The offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and market considerations. For city-specific salary ranges outside of California, visit KPMG's pay transparency page.

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