WSQ - Strategic Mergers and Acquisitions - Valuation, Risk, and Integration

LU1: Deal Structuring and Valuation Principles

• T1: Overview of M&A financial instruments for deal structuring (K1)
• T2: Business valuation methods and application in M&A (K3)
• T3: Strategies to increase organization valuation and shareholder value (A1)
• T4: Leveraging internal economies of scale in M&A scenarios (A1)

LU2: Forecasting, Financial & Tax Implications

• T1: Forecasting business impact of proposed M&A deals (K2)
• T2: Analyzing tax considerations and effective tax rate strategies (K5)
• T3: Assessing deal effects on financial position and performance (A2)
• T4: Case examples of M&A transactions and financial restructuring (A1)

LU3: Target Identification, Risk & Intelligence

• T1: Industry intelligence and target screening criteria (K4)
• T2: Due diligence and risk assessment in M&A planning (A4)
• T3: Using business intelligence to support deal analysis (A5)
• T4: Tools and frameworks for evaluating M&A opportunities (A6)

LU4: Stakeholder Alignment and Post-Merger Integration

• T1: Internal stakeholder engagement in M&A strategy (A3)
• T2: Acting as checks and balances in M&A decision-making (A2)
• T3: Developing post-deal implementation and integration plans (A3)
• T4: Governance, culture integration, and change management in M&A (K2)

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Minimum Entry Requirement

Knowledge and Skills

• Able to operate using computer functions
• Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)

Attitude

• Positive Learning Attitude
• Enthusiastic Learner

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of working experience.

Target Age Group: 18-65 years old

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• M&A Analyst
• Corporate Strategy Manager
• Investment Banker
• Financial Controller
• Business Valuation Specialist
• Strategic Planning Manager
• Private Equity Analyst
• Corporate Finance Executive
• Risk Management Consultant
• Tax Consultant (M&A)
• Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
• Management Consultant
• Business Intelligence Analyst
• Post-Merger Integration Manager
• Financial Modelling Specialist
• Deal Advisory Consultant
• Compliance and Governance Officer
• Corporate Development Associate
• Legal Counsel (M&A Focus)
• Business Transformation Manager

Iris Wang: Iris Wang is a seasoned finance and accounting professional with 16 years of experience across diverse industries including education, beauty and spa, F&B, retail, hospitality, real estate, and telecommunications. She is a Fellow Chartered and Certified Accountant (FCCA), an ACTA-certified adult educator, and holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University. Iris has deep expertise in accounting, taxation, financial planning, and valuation, having supported enterprises in Singapore and Myanmar with financial reporting, corporate tax, and business expansion strategies. In 2024, she expanded her portfolio by actively participating in mergers and acquisitions projects, contributing to business valuation, financial due diligence, financial projections, and exit strategies—skills critical to navigating the complexities of M&A

As a WSQ-approved trainer with Tertiary Infotech, Inspizone, and Intellisoft, Iris has delivered accounting, finance, and communication courses, combining strong technical knowledge with engaging pedagogy. Her practical M&A experience at Joy Assurance PAC, where she served as an auditor and M&A analyst, involved evaluating financial statements, preparing projections, and conducting SWOT analyses to support transaction decisions. Iris is committed to empowering learners with the ability to assess risks, unlock synergies, and integrate businesses strategically. With her blend of hands-on M&A project exposure, professional accounting expertise, and proven track record in training, Iris is well positioned to guide participants in applying valuation techniques, managing risks, and executing integration strategies in real-world M&A scenarios.