Financial Due Diligence, Senior Manager

french chamber of commerce in singapore, the; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The French Chamber of Commerce in Singapore (FCCS) is seeking a Senior Manager to join the Financial Due Diligence team. You will advise clients on corporate transactions, providing strategic and practical support throughout the deal lifecycle.

As part of a global professional services network, you will lead engagements, drive business development, and coach/j develop the team across multiple geographies to meet client deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Degree qualifications in accounting or business from recognised universities or professional accounting qualifications.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in global accounting firms with expertise in financial due diligence and M&A processes.
• Proven leadership in delivering financial due diligence and transaction-related services to large company and private equity clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy and business development across markets and disciplines.
• Build networks within the firm to source opportunities across multiple business units.
• Discuss key issues with clients to identify opportunities and ensure high-quality outputs.
• Manage day-to-day client communications and project delivery.
• Shape and deliver projects to meet client expectations and firm standards.
• Manage engagement financials and risk, developing project teams and reviewing outputs.
• Provide training and coaching to develop junior staff.

Skills

Leadership

Financial due diligence

M&A knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Education

Accounting or business degree

Professional accounting qualification

Job description

On behalf of one of its client, a leading global professional services firm, the FCCS is looking for a SeniorManager to join theirFinancial Due Diligence team.

This role offers the opportunity to support clients on a broad range of corporate transactions, providing strategic advice and practical support throughout the deal lifecycle. Working with leading organisations across a variety of industries, you will help clients identify opportunities, navigate complex transactions and maximise value. Through data-driven analysis and commercial insights, the team helps clients make informed decisions and achieve their strategic objectives.

The Role

As a Senior Manager, 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

Requirements:

• Possess good degree qualifications in accounting or business from recognised Universities, or professional accounting qualifications.
• Minimum 6 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, but not essential.
• 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