Director, Working Capital Strategy

KPMG

$221K — $388K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of consulting experience with a focus on working capital and related operational performance improvement at a Big 4, major strategy, or boutique firm.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred.
  • Experience with global corporations or private equity, focusing on process analysis and performance assessment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to link business decisions to operating models.
  • Ability to adapt to ambiguous and dynamic consulting scenarios.
  • Willingness to travel significantly when required.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Advise corporate clients on working capital services across order to cash, procure to pay, and supply chain processes.
  • Collaborate with engagement partners to build client relationships and supervise teams.
  • Drive business development through initiatives targeting cash flow improvement, including proposal writing and negotiation.
  • Lead teams in creating strategic insights that enhance client value propositions through data analysis.
  • Work across diverse B2B and B2C sectors such as healthcare, technology, and consumer goods.
  • Contribute to offering and product development, aiding in the training and recruiting of new team members.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental plans, vision coverage.
  • Disability and life insurance.
  • 401(k) plans and retirement savings options.
  • Personal Time Off (PTO) and holiday breaks.
  • Personal well-being benefits focused on mental health support.
Full Job Description
KPMG is currently seeking a Director in M&A Services for our KPMG Strategy practice. Responsibilities : - As a key advisor to corporate clients, direct and deliver working capital services focused on order to cash, procure to pay and inventory or supply chain process and cash flow optimization - Work closely with the engagement Partner or Managing Director to lead and develop client relationships and oversee teams of consultants through opportunity assessment and program implementations - Help lead business development efforts focused on working capital and cash flow improvement through targeted initiatives within process cycles (AR, Inventory, AP), including writing proposals, participating in pitch meetings, and negotiating scope and terms - Lead the team to create value-add insights that tie to the client's strategic and financial ambitions, including identifying the underlying value proposition for optimization programs through structured data analyses and implementation efforts to identify operational risks, efficiencies, or other opportunities - Work across B2B and B2C industries, including but not limited to industrials, services, healthcare, life sciences, consumer goods, retail, energy, technology and telecom - Participate in contribution to the development of the offering, product development, collateral development and bringing experience to our existing offering as well as the professional development of KPMG Strategy team members and assist with the recruiting and training of new staff Qualifications : - Minimum of eight years of external consulting experience in a client-facing strategy discipline at a Big 4 firm, major strategy firm, or a boutique strategy firm, with a focus on working capital, order to cash, procure to pay, or supply chain or inventory cash flow or operational performance improvement; additional relevant work experience, ideally with M&A operations work experience for a private equity firm, strategy and/or relevant function of a Fortune 100 firm - Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in Business Administration, Engineering, or other related field; Master's degree in Business Administration from an accredited college or university is preferred - Experience helping global corporations or private equity firms conduct thorough analysis, including assessing process performance, organization, policies, systems, tools and metrics; plus project or program management, strategic cash flow and cost optimization, operational improvement, customer profitability, customer and vendor terms optimization, inventory optimization, organizational restructuring, and change management - Strong business acumen, with analytical and problem solving skills and ability to understand how business model decisions impact operating model design and execution across operations, technology, risk governance and organizational design - Comfort with ambiguity and fluid consulting situations - Ability to travel at a significant level, as needed - Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa) KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("KPMG") complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any 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. In addition, KPMG is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year KPMG publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides eligible employees two breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at Benefits & How We Work . Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA: https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=M165DAS_2_26 California Salary Range: $221635 - $388355 KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

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