DIRECTOR, Bukit Batok

Key Responsibilities Lead and support financial due diligence engagements, including the identification of key financial, operational, and commercial risks, deal breakers, and value drivers, in the context of clients' investment strategies. Analyze detailed financial information, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flows, and operational metrics, and synthesize findings into clear, actionable insights to support discussions with target management and clients. Assess the quality and sustainability of reported earnings, net assets, working capital, and cash flows. Contribute to the preparation of clear, concise, and deal‑focused reports and presentations that highlight key findings, risks, and considerations impacting transaction valuation and structuring. Advise on how due diligence findings may be incorporated into transaction terms, valuation assumptions, and sale or purchase agreements, including identification of potential negotiating points. Participate in meetings and calls with target company management and client stakeholders, and serve as a key point of contact for execution‑related matters. Manage day‑to‑day client interactions, engagement status updates, scope changes, and billing matters, while supporting the maintenance and development of long‑term client relationships. Lead Quality of Earnings, profit and loss, and working capital analyses across multiple engagements. Review and critique project deliverables, data books, and reports prepared by team members to ensure technical quality and consistency. Manage multiple concurrent chargeable and non‑chargeable projects of varying size and complexity, including engagement budgeting and fee analysis. Provide leadership, coaching, and mentorship to Associates, Senior Associates, and Managers, including participation in recruitment, training, and team development initiatives. Support internal processes such as conflict checks, engagement setup, and coordination with senior leadership. Assist senior leadership in business development, proposal preparation, and sales efforts. Proactively identify engagement and transaction risks and develop practical solutions to address issues efficiently and professionally. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline. Professional accounting qualification such as
CPA or CA
is strongly preferred. Extensive professional experience in
financial accounting due diligence, transaction advisory, or related areas , with demonstrated exposure to medium to large‑scale transactions. Prior experience within a
large professional services or audit environment
is required. Proven track record of leading complex engagements, managing teams, and interacting confidently with senior client stakeholders. Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, financial analysis, and transaction‑related financial issues. Proficiency in
English
as the primary working language. Additional language skills (e.g. Asian regional languages) would be an advantage where relevant to client engagement needs. Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills are required. Experience with data analytics and visualization tools such as Alteryx, Power BI, or Tableau is advantageous. Ability to manage multiple priorities, work under deadlines, and exercise sound professional judgement. Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively while also operating independently when required. Willingness and ability to travel within the region where business needs require, subject to practical considerations.