Financial Due Diligence, Manager /Senior Manager

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ADVISORY SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm based in Singapore is seeking an experienced individual to lead their Deals Advisory Practice. The role involves setting strategic direction, managing large projects, and developing the team. Candidates should possess a degree in accounting or business along with at least 4 years of experience in financial due diligence and M&A processes, particularly within global firms. Strong leadership and analytical skills, as well as excellent communication abilities, are essential for success in this high-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in global accounting firms.
• Experience in financial due diligence and M&A processes.
• Prior experience working in South East Asia is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead the practice by setting strategy and driving business development.
• Manage and deliver large projects while developing the project team.
• Responsible for day-to-day client communications.

Skills

Leadership roles expertise

Financial due diligence

Analytical skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in accounting or business

Professional accounting qualifications

Job description

Our Deals Advisory Practice helps businesses realise the potential of their mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, and capital markets with a global network of industry experts coupled with data-driven insights. As the largest in Singapore, we provide faster growth, stronger capabilities, a competitive edge across the entire deal continuum, from strategy formulation, deal origination, transaction support and finance raising, to post deal integration and exit.

How will you value-add?

You’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Proactively lead the practise by setting strategy, drive the development of new business in the market, and provide technical advice across disciplines
• Building strong networks within the firm to spot and capitalise on opportunities to get involved in projects that others are leading across a number of different business units and sectors
• Identifying and discussing key issues with our clients to identify potential opportunities
• Responsibility for a majority of day to day client communications
• Responsibility to shape and deliver various projects that exceed the expectations of our clients and our own assignment quality criteria
• Manage and deliver large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team
• Responsibility for management of engagement financials
• Helping to grow and develop our team through hands on training and coaching

About you

• Possess good degree qualifications in accounting or business from recognised Universities, or professional accounting qualifications.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in global accounting firms, with detailed knowledge and understanding of financial due diligence and M&A processes
• Demonstrates proven expertise and success in leadership roles providing financial due diligence and other transaction-related services to large company and private equity fund clients.
• Demonstrates proven expertise and success in leadership interviewing executive management at target companies, as well as extensive knowledge assessing a target company's quality of earnings, net assets, and cash flows.
• Prior experience working in South East Asia is highly regarded
• Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical skills including the ability to interpret data, generate insights and construct solutions.
• Enthusiasm to work as part of a team based across multiple geographies to meet challenging client deadlines in a fast paced environment.
• Willingness to travel