Senior (Valuations), Financial Advisory

The Senior will be a part of our Singapore office, which is the center of excellence within APAC, and will have the opportunity to work on cross-border assignments within the region. This role will not only be valuations-focused but will also have opportunities to work on other Deals advisory related assignments.

Responsibilities

Lead valuation engagements for business enterprises, intangible assets, financial instruments, and purchase price allocations (PPA)

Perform market and industry research

Extract and analyse financial data to identify operational and business trends, key risks, and to assess earnings and financial position impacting valuation of a target

Develop financial models and review financial projections, identify key value drivers, and assess underlying assumptions

Prepare and deliver high quality reports in accordance with relevant international valuation standards and/or financial reporting standards

Take the lead in guiding and training juniors in valuation matters

Assist the manager or partner in business development and preparing project proposals, engagement letters, marketing materials and technical documents

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics

Relevant certifications (CFA, CVA, RICS or ASA) is a plus

At least 2 – 4 years of relevant experience in valuation or corporate finance with a reputable firm

Depending on the nature of the project, overseas travel will be required.

Able to work independently with little supervision

Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills

Fluent in English and proficiency in Mandarin is a strong plus (due to the need to liaise with Chinese speaking clients);

Familiar with valuation methodologies and approaches

Familiar with the use of research/technical tools such as S&P CIQ, Mergermarket, Refinitiv

Familiar with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards, IFRS and US GAAP

Expertise in Microsoft Excel, Power Point and Word