PwC

Deals - Financial Due Diligence, Manager

Singapore Full time

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Financial Due Diligence

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We’re a tech-forward, people-empowered network with more than 370,000 people in 149 countries. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting we help clients build, accelerate and sustain momentum. Find out more at www.pwc.com.

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?

As a Manager in the team, you are expected to provide financial due diligence and other transaction-related services to large corporate and private equity fund clients. You are expected to analyse complex problems, mentor others, and maintain rigorous standards. You are expected to focus on building client relationships and developing a deeper understanding of the business context, navigating increasingly complex situations to grow your personal brand and technical skills. 

Responsibilities 

  • Provide financial due diligence and transaction-related services 

  • Analyse intricate issues and develop solutions 

  • Analyse financial/ operational results of companies through review of operational accounting records and interviews with management 

  • Assess quality of earnings, net assets, and cash flows 

  • Resolve issues in technical accounting areas 

  • Participate in client discussions and meetings 

  • Identify issues for purchase price reductions, deal structuring etc. 

  • Plan, prepare and review deliverables in various forms including Excel databooks, written reports, presentations etc. 

  • Mentor and guide junior team members 

  • Develop a deeper understanding of the business context 

  • Utilise various tools and methodologies to solve problems 

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, 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

*Only shortlisted candidates will be notified due to the high number of applicants for this role.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Acquisitions, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Performance Metrics, Business Valuations, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Contractual Agreements, Corporate Finance, Cost Accounting, Creativity, Deal Management, Earnings Quality, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Finance Industry, Financial Advising, Financial Due Diligence, Financial Economics, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Modeling {+ 27 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date