Merger & Acquisition, Japanese Professionals

Job description

We invite highly motivated, dynamic professionals to join our growing Merger & Acquisition practice.

KPMG Corporate Finance, Singapore is a leading provider of mid-market M&A and Capital Advisory services. We advise local and global clients across a wide range of industries on divestments, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and capital raising (equity and debt). We advise on all stages of a transaction: review of strategy; planning; preparation; pricing; deal structuring, due diligence; negotiations and completion.

Given the increasing interest from Japanese strategic and financial investors towards the South East Asian region, we are looking for Japanese candidates across various levels to support our M&A and Capital Advisory practice in Singapore.

KPMG M&A and Capital Advisory has a strong deal pipeline and the selected candidates will be actively involved in day-to-day deal execution and origination activities.

Responsibilities:
• Providing buy-side and sell-side M&A services to corporates and private equity funds
• Participating in meetings and maintaining continual interactions with clients, potential targets/buyers and other professional firms
• Leading preparations of proposals and discussion materials
• Conducting detailed financial analysis, valuation, industry research and target/buyer search
• Preparing information memorandums and management presentations
• Facilitating due diligence processes
• Supporting negotiations and closing procedures

Requirements:
• Possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher academic qualifications
• Possess 6 - 8 years of working experience in M&A, capital raising, fund raising, accounting/transaction services, investment banking or relevant services
• Strong knowledge of accounting and financial modelling, with a good understanding of corporate finance and M&A
• Highly motivated individual with strong problem-solving skills, ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment and work as a team player
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills in both English and Japanese