Shayan Mir, ACCA

ACCA Member, CFA Level II Candidate, and Head of the DCF & Valuations Department at Audit Alliance LLP Singapore with extensive experience supporting financial reporting valuations, Purchase Price Allocations (PPA), and impairment assessments for multinational clients under IFRS, US GAAP, and PCAOB frameworks. Over the past three years, led and reviewed valuation engagements with an aggregate value exceeding USD 1 billion, supporting audits of both NASDAQ-listed and privately held companies across multiple sectors.

Head of the DCF & Valuations Department - Audit Alliance LLP - Singapore

Oversee the firm's DCF & Valuations Department, review the work of junior professionals, provide technical guidance on complex valuation matters, and coordinate directly with audit partners, management teams, and external valuation specialists across multiple jurisdictions. Led the valuation workstream supporting the firm's PCAOB inspection readiness, strengthening technical documentation and valuation review procedures across the practice.

• Lead and review valuation engagements with aggregate value exceeding USD 1 billion
• Support audits of NASDAQ-listed and privately held companies across technology, energy, media, education, maritime, and financial services sectors
• Prepare and review financial reporting valuations
• Challenge management assumptions and evaluate external valuation reports
• Ensure valuation conclusions are technically robust and fully support audit opinions
• Perform Purchase Price Allocations under IFRS 3 and ASC 805
• Value identifiable intangible assets using Multi-Period Excess Earnings Method (MPEEM), Relief-from-Royalty, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Market Approach, and Cost Approach
• Conduct impairment testing under IAS 36 and ASC 350
• Apply IFRS 13 fair value principles
• Review key valuation inputs including forecast cash flows, discount rates, terminal growth assumptions, royalty rates, contributory asset charges, and useful life assessments
• Critically assess management models and challenge third-party valuation specialists
• Document technical conclusions through comprehensive audit working papers and valuation memoranda
• Perform advanced financial modelling, sensitivity analysis, and scenario analysis
• Conduct market research and industry benchmarking
• Estimate WACC and perform comparable company analysis
• Ensure compliance with stringent PCAOB and international audit quality standards