Senior Associate Conflicts Coe

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Senior Associate, Conflicts COE

The candidate will review proposed engagements to identify, evaluate and address potential conflicts of interest, determine appropriate conflict-mitigation strategies and communicate strategies to the engagement team. Work with engagement teams, risk management professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that steps are taken to address identified potential conflicts, while protecting client confidentiality. Liaise with conflict resolvers in other countries, client-facing teams and Risk Management professionals to manage conflicts of interest on cross-border engagements. Apply a fundamental understanding of the firm’s service offerings, relevant firm’s compliance policies, professional standards and conflict of interest rules to identify, evaluate and address potential conflicts. Provide recommendations to innovate, to improve productivity and client service and participate in control activities to support the system of quality control. Support implementation of conflicts policies, protocols, tools; deliver conflicts-related training if necessary and any other operational activities and special projects as needed. Should have 3 years of recent experience in a professional services firm and/or understanding of conflict of interest. Bachelors’ degree from an accredited university, Master's or Law degree preferred. Experience with handling sensitive and confidential information and the ability to interpret complex information and identify issues. Strong organizational, analytical and time management skills and proficiency with Internet-based research tools. Experience working independently, managing competing priorities and diverse initiatives under tight timelines. Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to build relationships and communicate with people at all levels, including senior partners in the firm.

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Requisition #: 95325.

Company info

KPMG International
Suite 1800 420 20th Street North
Birmingham
Alabama
United States
Website : http://www.kpmg.com