Minimum Requirements
Essential:
• B Com, B Com (Hons), CFA, CA (SA), MBA, B. Engineering
Preferred:
• Post graduate degree in Finance, Accounting and/or Tax, and/or Auditing
Desired Experience:
- Have a working knowledge of SA Corporate law including the Companies Act.
- Minimum of five years’ experience in the SME funding environment, venture capital and/or development finance arenas.
- Sound technical and industry knowledge of the SME environment.
- Well-developed business networks and proven ability to generate deal flow.
- Strong technical and industry knowledge of the BBB-EE financing market including understanding of evolution of BBB-EE financing and BBB-EE Codes of Good Practice.
- Working knowledge of BBB-EE financing structures, equity investments and mezzanine financing structures.
- Some understanding of corporate finance disciplines such as valuation techniques.
- Working knowledge of financing documents such as sale and purchase agreement and shareholders agreements.
- Strong credit and risk analysis skills.
- Previous experience in managing people / professional teams.
- Well-developed presentation, written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong inter-personal skills.
- Strong organizational and strategic orientation.
- Experience in development and implementation of strategic and business plans.
Preferred:
• Previous experience in managing an SME financing business Unit as well as a corporate finance business unit within a development finance environment.
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