SR&T Senior Manager/Director, M&A Transaction Diligence, Execution & Reporting (Financial Services)
Singapore, Singapore, SG
Title: M&A Transaction Diligence, Execution & Reporting (based in Singapore) – Senior Manager/Director
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Work you’ll do
- Oversee and provide strategic guidance on databook reviews and financial analyses, ensuring junior team members effectively address requirements in the scope of work.
- Lead, review, and present comprehensive reports with key findings and recommendations from an M&A financial due diligence perspective to partners and clients.
- Establish and maintain effective communication with senior stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment throughout engagements.
- Manage multiple high-impact engagements, prioritizing deliverables and maintaining quality under tight deadlines.
- Demonstrate deep industry expertise, providing insights on market trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Take a leadership role in client and stakeholder meetings, driving discussions and ensuring project objectives are met.
- Lead the development of proposals, presentations, and tender documents, defining scope of work and estimating project costs.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with engagements, ensuring compliance with internal and external regulatory standards.
- Spearhead business development initiatives, positioning Deloitte Financial Advisory as a trusted partner and expanding client relationships.
- Ensure proper documentation and compliance with client records, working papers, and engagement acceptance procedures.
- Implement a structured project management approach, optimizing efficiency, profitability, and client satisfaction.
- Enhance Deloitte’s reputation by developing expertise in specialized financial advisory areas and contributing thought leadership.
- Drive practice growth and development, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement.
- Design and deliver training programs to upskill team members and improve technical proficiency.
- Provide coaching and mentorship to managers and junior practitioners, fostering a high-performance team culture.
Your role as a leader
At Deloitte, we believe in the importance of empowering our people to be leaders at all levels. We connect our purpose and shared values to identify issues as well as to make an impact that matters to our clients, people and the communities. Additionally, Senior Managers/Directors across our Firm are expected to:
- Lead from the front, acting as an exemplary role model of integrity for leaders at all levels; promote a strong sense of loyalty and followership as well as to energise others to perform at the highest level.
- Build a high-performance culture by cultivating individual and team strengths; drive outstanding service, quality and stakeholder value, often through a mix of large cross-business and/or cross-border teams.
- Anticipate market and competitor trends to develop and deliver bold and innovative solutions that differentiates Deloitte from others.
- Build and maintain trust-based relationships with senior stakeholders and influencers, using highly developed influencing skills to drive positive impact in complex situations.
- Set and communicate strategic direction, excite people around the vision and align diverse, cross-business as well as cross-border teams to achieve success.
- Manage the development of a strong pipeline of diverse talent for current/ future success; own and drive a talent experience that differentiates Deloitte from others.
- Actively manages the business to deliver maximum value to Deloitte and to external stakeholders.
- Anticipate market and competitor trends to develop and deliver bold and innovative solutions that differentiates Deloitte.
Requirements
- Possesses Holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business from a reputable local or international university (minimum GPA of 3.00); a Master’s degree in Finance (or relevant fields) or professional qualifications such as CFA, FRM, ASIA, CPA, CA, or CMA are advantageous.
- A minimum of 12 years of relevant experience in the M&A environment, with at least 5 years of hands-on due diligence or transaction advisory experience, including familiarity with working papers, financial statements, trial balances, and bookkeeping processes.
- Background in Big 4 audit/advisory, mid-tier professional services, corporate development with strong M&A exposure, investment banking, or private equity is highly valued
- Significant to extensive experience in Financial Services (e.g., banking, insurance, fintech, asset management, or related sectors), with proven team leadership and strong strategic and organizational impact.
- Demonstrates advanced technical capabilities, including financial statement analysis, business diagnostics, and logical problem-solving.
- Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word; well-versed in IFRS standards.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills with solid business acumen and the ability to clearly communicate insights.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong presentation abilities and a professional demeanor in client-facing situations.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset, with a strong ability to work effectively within team environments.
- Highly adaptable, proactive, and capable of navigating dynamic and high-pressure situations with professionalism.
- High attention to detail and a meticulous work style, with the ability to meet demanding timelines under pressure.
- A high-performing, coachable team player who prioritizes continuous development, client service excellence, and a values-driven approach.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently while maintaining a high level of accountability and integrity.
- Willing to mentor junior team members and contribute to their professional development.
- Willing to travel for client engagements and work from client premises or office as required.
- Upholds the firm’s code of ethics and professional standards, and actively represents the firm in professional and community settings.
Due to volume of applications, we regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Candidates will only be contacted by authorised Deloitte Recruiters via firm’s business contact number or business email address.