Lead M&A Financial Due Diligence Manager

Grant Thornton Malaysia PLT; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton Malaysia PLT in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Manager within our TAS advisory team to lead financial due diligence engagements on buy-side and sell-side transactions. You will assess business drivers, perform quality of earnings analysis, and communicate findings to clients.

This role requires a minimum of 5 years in global accounting firms, a finance/accounting degree and professional qualifications (ACCA/ICAEW/CPA).

Qualifications

• 5+ years in global accounting firms with financial due diligence experience.
• Degree in finance/accounting; professional qualifications ACCA/ICAEW/CPA preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver financial due diligence projects for deals.
• Analyze financial and non-financial data including quality of earnings.
• Identify key findings, risks, and actionable recommendations.
• Draft client reports addressing buyer or seller needs.
• Maintain day-to-day client communications and stakeholder relations.
• Coach and supervise team members; travel as needed; support BD.

Skills

Financial due diligence

M&A

Leadership

Interviewing executives

Time management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Business development

Coaching

Team player

Travel willingness

Education

Degree in finance/accounting

ACCA/ICAEW/CPA qualification

Job description

Grant Thornton Malaysia PLT in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Manager within our TAS advisory team to lead financial due diligence engagements on buy-side and sell-side transactions. You will assess business drivers, perform quality of earnings analysis, and communicate findings to clients.

This role requires a minimum of 5 years in global accounting firms, a finance/accounting degree and professional qualifications (ACCA/ICAEW/CPA).