We are looking for a CA(SA) with 3-5 years post articles experience who is very experienced and skilled in financial modelling, to fill a corporate finance associate role.
Job Description
Corporate Finance Associate, who will be part of a small team working across the full spectrum of corporate finance transactions, including valuations, financial due diligence, and M&A advisory. Will support the senior team members to ensure the efficient execution of advisory mandates. Needs to be proficient in financial modelling.
Principal Responsibilities
Financial Modelling - Build and review financial models for valuation purposes
Data analysis and commentary
Develop financial forecasts based on corporate information and economic data
Perform sensitivity and scenario analysis to inform investment decisions
Prepare due diligence and valuation reports
Engaging with clients
Knowledge, skills and experience:
CA(SA)
Focused 3-5 years experience at a corporate finance or similar financial institution with exposure to financial modelling
Exceptional financial modelling skills and experience required (corporate finance/private equity/project finance)
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Proficient in Excel and Powerpoint
Must be able to work under pressure in a demanding environment with tight deadlines
Essential Qualities:
Integrity
Positive attitude
Self-motivated
Demonstrates own initiative
Excellent work ethic
Attention to detail
Strong interpersonal skills
BEE candidates preferred.