Associate Director - Corporate Finance - M&A Advisory
KPMG Malaysia
Full-time
Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Description:
The Corporate Finance – M&A Advisory practice provides independent advisory services to clients on strategic acquisitions (buy side) and divestments (sell side).
Responsibilities:
Lead day-to-day deal execution, across all phases of a transaction
Responsible for stakeholder management (i.e. with clients, other appointed advisors, bidders, etc.) and must be able to “own the dialogue”
Work closely with Partner in deal origination, including identifying leads / prospects, developing pitch books and delivering proposals
Responsible for all internal client and engagement acceptance matters
Directly support Partner on other initiatives in relation to eminence building, go-to-market activities, etc
Requirements :
Degree and/or professional qualification in finance / accounting / economics / engineering / CFA
More than 6 years of relevant experience from an investment bank or accounting / consulting firm
Successfully completed transactions from start to end, with a deep understanding of process and deal issues
Strong analytical skills, i.e. transaction structuring, financial modelling / valuation, financial statement review, synergies analyses, etc.
Strong command of language (both written and spoken), with the ability storyboard and articulate effectively. Mandarin abilities (at business level) is an added advantage
Strong commercial acumen, with good understanding of business and industry dynamics
Motivated, have a strong sense of ownership, and able to lead teams with a “commit, not comply” principle