Responsibilities
As part of the Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) unit, you will be assisting the Head of TAS and eventually trained to manage a wide range of client engagements that are relevant to Merger & Acquisitions (M&A) and Management consulting.
Transaction advisory service
• Financial Due Diligence
• Business Valuation (including PL/CF projection)
• M&A Integration service (mainly business and accounting process integration)
• Buy-side & sell-side advisory (mainly execution but including sourcing)
Management consulting
• Market entry and business development in South East Asia
• Turnaround and Restructuring consulting
• Strategic planning (including market research)
The job provides good opportunities for candidates to build a career in the following ways:
• Exposure not only Singapore market, but also ASEAN countries, India, and other high growth region, as well as exposure to diverse industries based on various consulting engagements.
• Exposure to top management of clients and to understand their issues, and support closely decision-making process
• Be a core member of a rapidly growing team, with a promising career potential as future senior management of the company.
Requirements for the position
• 2 to 3 years of experience in M&A transactions (financial due diligence and/or valuation) or other corporate finance related functions.
• Accounting / finance background (bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study).
• Business level Japanese language proficiency (N2 and above) is highly advantageous, as the work requires communication with Japan team members and clients.
• Exceptional team-player; willingness to prioritize team responsibilities and proactively consult team members where necessary.
• Possesses strong writing, communication, and presentation skills in order to prepare deliverables for submission to clients and contribute ideas in team discussions.
• Analytical and critical thinking skills to present solutions to complex problems in a logical and step-by-step manner.
• Open-mindedness and flexibility to tackle new never-seen-before problems as a team.
• Pleasant personality with a strong willingness to learn.
Nice to haves
• [On track for] Professional certifications – CPA, CFA, CVA etc.
• Working experience in a professional services firm.