Business Valuation Analyst

CROWE HORWATH FIRST TRUST LLP; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Singapore is seeking a valuation professional. Responsibilities include providing technical valuation support, performing analyses for financial reporting, and conducting market research. Ideal candidates should have a degree in finance or related fields, minimum 1 year of relevant experience, and strong understanding of valuation methodologies and accounting principles. This role offers opportunities to work independently and as part of a team under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in valuation, audit, or corporate finance.
• Knowledge of valuation for financial reporting is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of finance and accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing technical valuation support to the audit team.
• Perform valuation analyses for financial reporting purposes.
• Conduct industry and market research to support valuation analysis.

Skills

Valuation methodologies (DCF, Market Multiples)

Interpersonal and communication skills

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Ability to work independently

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or related field

Job description

Major responsibilities include but not limited to:

• To assist in providing technical valuation support to the audit team, including reviewing valuation reports prepared by clients or their external experts as part of the audit process.
• To assist in evaluating key valuation methodologies, models, and assumptions, and preparing internal review documentation and technical summaries for audit working papers.
• To perform valuation analyses primarily for financial reporting purposes, including purchase price allocation (PPA), impairment testing, fair value measurement, and share-based payment in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
• To assist in financial model development and review, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with valuation and accounting standards.
• To perform industry, market, and comparable company/transaction research to support valuation analysis.
• To prepare and review DCF models, WACC computations, and relevant supporting analyses.
• To conduct research and assist in the preparation of valuation report/memos and internal review documentation.
• To support managers and directors in maintaining quality control and documentation standards in all deliverables.
• To carry out any other assignments as directed by managers, directors, or senior management.

Requirements:

• Degree holder in Finance, Economics, Accounting or other business related disciplines.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in valuation, audit, corporate finance, or related fields.
• Knowledge or exposure to valuation for financial reporting (e.g. purchase price allocation, impairment testing, fair value measurement or share-based payment) is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of valuation methodologies(DCF, Market Multiples), andfinance and accounting principles.
• Responsible, well‑organised and able to work independently.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work with a high degree of autonomy as well as part of a team.
• Able to work under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in PC knowledge such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Chinese word-processing.