Senior Associate / Associate, Financial Advisory Services

Responsibilities

• Perform industry and macroeconomic research using online resources and publicly available data to evaluate market conditions and benchmark business performance.
• Review historical financial and operational information of target companies by analysing accounting records and engaging with management teams.
• Prepare assessments of historical and projected financial information, including earnings quality and working capital analysis, to understand factors influencing cash flow and valuation outcomes.
• Build financial and valuation models to support transactions, investment decisions, and financial reporting requirements.
• Carry out business valuation exercises for transaction advisory and reporting purposes.
• Support assurance teams by evaluating external valuation reports, including purchase price allocation, financial instruments, and goodwill or intangible asset impairment assessments.
• Review and assess valuation assumptions and methodologies to ensure alignment with SFRS / IFRS requirements and International Valuation Standards (IVS).
• Assist with technical research on valuation and accounting matters to determine their impact on transaction structures and financial assessments.
• Support the preparation of client reports, schedules, and relevant documentation for stakeholders.
• Collaborate effectively with team members by maintaining communication, sharing knowledge, taking ownership of responsibilities, and keeping senior colleagues updated on progress.
• Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with client representatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or a quantitative discipline, with strong academic performance.
• Minimum of 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in a related industry. Audit background will be considered an advantage.
• Strong analytical, financial modelling, and numerical capabilities, with a good understanding of financial statements.
• Ability to apply commercial thinking and create practical solutions when addressing complex challenges.
• Strong commitment to delivering high-quality service and excellent client outcomes.
• Professional qualifications such as CA, CPA, ACCA, CFA, CVA (Chartered Valuer and Appraiser), or active progression towards these certifications.
• Skills and Attributes for Success:
• Strong financial analysis and modelling abilities, with the capability to interpret, verify, and reconcile complex information.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to present financial analysis and insights clearly.
• Motivated, creative, resourceful, and intellectually curious, with the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to contribute towards an efficient, innovative, and collaborative workplace culture.
• We embrace diversity and equal opportunity. Join us to create meaningful impact and support businesses in navigating complex challenges.
• By applying, you consent that the contents of your CV and answers in the form will be processed for the purpose of job matching.

Additional Information

To apply or find out more, please contact Leong Jia Wei (Reg No: R25157456) jiawei@placement.com.sg I also carry various other Financial Advisor (FA) roles of different experience/seniority levels; please browse our Company Page to find out more. https://www.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/companies/placement-professionals-53226217D As Singapore continues to strengthen its position as a Global Financial Hub, our Financial Advisory Services practice is expanding. We are looking for adaptable and committed professionals to support a variety of valuation and transaction-related projects.

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