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Helping Businesses Navigate Complex Transactions with Confidence
In today's evolving business landscape, transactions require strategic foresight, rigorous analysis and professional guidance. As Saudi Arabia continues to diversify its economy under Vision 2030, M&A activity across the Kingdom is growing, creating new opportunities and complex decisions for organisations at every stage of their development.
At RSM Saudi Arabia, we provide a comprehensive suite of transaction advisory services designed to support organisations through mergers and acquisitions, divestments, restructurings and joint ventures. Our approach combines deep knowledge of the KSA market with international best practices, ensuring that every engagement delivers clarity, efficiency and measurable value.
Our Transaction Advisory Experience Across Saudi Arabia and MENA
RSM Saudi Arabia has built a strong track record of deal advisory and transactional excellence across diverse industries and client segments in KSA and the wider MENA region — including government entities, semi-government organisations and private enterprises operating in Riyadh, Jeddah, Al-Khobar and across the Kingdom.
Our engagements cover:
- Business valuations for listed and private companies across Saudi Arabia.
- Financial due diligence for acquisitions, listings and rights issues, including CMA-related reporting requirements.
- Preparation and audit of financial models for investment decision-making and operational optimisation.
Our Core Service Areas
Our Transaction Advisory practice offers a full range of financial, strategic and reporting services that guide organisations through every stage of the deal lifecycle from initial assessment and due diligence through to valuation, structuring and post-transaction integration.
We work closely with management teams, investors and stakeholders across Saudi Arabia to evaluate opportunities and strengthen decision-making. Our financial advisory services include:
- Feasibility Studies: Assessing the viability and potential of proposed projects or ventures in the KSA market.
- Business Planning: Developing strategic business plans and robust financial projections aligned with organisational objectives.
- Financial Modelling and Projections: Building financial models to forecast performance, evaluate scenarios and conduct financial model audits.
- Market Studies: Analysing demand, supply and competitive positioning to support informed investment decisions.
- Corporate Restructuring: Providing comprehensive corporate restructuring advisory to optimise organisational structure, enhance operational efficiency and support strategic growth.
Our M&A advisory specialists provide end-to-end support for both buy-side and sell-side transactions in Saudi Arabia and across the MENA region, helping clients realise value and mitigate risk at every stage of the deal lifecycle.
- Sell-Side Advisory: Structuring and managing the sale of assets or businesses to achieve optimal transaction outcomes.
- Buy-Side Advisory: Assisting clients in identifying and acquiring strategic assets or companies across the Kingdom and beyond.
- Financial Due Diligence: Conducting comprehensive due diligence assessments to evaluate financial health, identify risks and validate deal assumptions.
Valuation is at the heart of every transaction. Our experienced professionals deliver independent, well-supported valuation advisory services to aid negotiations, regulatory compliance and financial reporting across Saudi Arabia.
- Business and Intangible Asset Valuations: Determining fair value of businesses, shares and intangible assets for M&A, investment and reporting purposes.
- Purchase Price Allocation (PPA): Allocating purchase consideration to identifiable assets and liabilities in accordance with IFRS standards.
- Impairment Testing: Evaluating recoverable values and potential asset write-downs in accordance with applicable IFRS requirements.
We help healthcare clients align financial performance, operational excellence and strategic growth in one of Saudi Arabia's most dynamic and rapidly expanding sectors.
- Financial and operational due diligence for hospitals and healthcare groups across the Kingdom.
- Revenue cycle and cost efficiency assessments.
- Feasibility studies and market analysis for new medical facilities and service expansions.
- Performance benchmarking and regulatory readiness reviews.
We provide specialised advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances transparency and supports reporting requirements for clients across KSA.
- Financial Due Diligence and Management Discussion and Analysis (MD&A): Performing financial due diligence and preparing structured MD&A documents for listing, CMA filings and regulatory submissions.
- IFRS Diagnostic Support: Assisting clients in understanding and navigating IFRS complexities across the full transaction lifecycle.
- Growth Support for Key Sectors: Delivering financial and operational advisory across sectors including healthcare, education, real estate and manufacturing.
Our Transaction Advisory Approach
From initial scoping through to post-transaction integration, our deal advisory process is designed to manage complexity, protect value and keep every engagement on track.
Understanding Your Objectives
We begin by engaging closely with your leadership
team to understand your strategic priorities,
transaction goals, and timeline.
Detailed Assessment and Analysis
Our team conducts in-depth financial,
operational, and market analysis to identify
key drivers, opportunities, and potential risks.
Valuation and Structuring
We apply internationally recognised
valuation methodologies and advise on
optimal deal structures, ensuring
alignment with both commercial and
regulatory frameworks.
Execution and Support
We manage the process end-to-end —
coordinating due diligence, documentation, and
stakeholder communication to ensure a smooth
and timely transaction.
Post-Transaction Integration
Following completion, we assist in integration,
financial reporting alignment, and performance
monitoring to help you realise long-term value.
Why Clients Choose RSM Saudi Arabia
With nearly two decades of professional practice in the Kingdom and a national presence across Riyadh, Jeddah and Al-Khobar, RSM Saudi Arabia brings the local knowledge and global credentials that complex transactions demand.
Decade of Experience
Over 19 years of professional practice in the Kingdom.
National Presence
Offices in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Al-Khobar, serving clients across Saudi Arabia.
Trusted Expertise
Serving 5,000+ clients across industries, supported by 600+ professionals.
Global Reach
Member of RSM International, the world’s 6th largest network, spanning over 120 countries and 900 offices.
Explore How RSM Saudi Arabia Supports Your Transaction Journey
Our Transaction Advisory team helps clients make smart deals and grow their business. The Solution Deck highlights our expertise and experience in Saudi Arabia.
What’s Inside:
- Comprehensive Overview: Key services covering financial advisory, M&A, valuation, due diligence and reporting.
- Sector Experience: Insights into engagements across healthcare, manufacturing, real estate and technology.
- Sample Credentials: Selected transaction and valuation case studies from across the Kingdom.
Common questions
Frequently asked questions
Questions we hear most often about transaction advisory services in Saudi Arabia.
