Africa M&A Strategy & Execution Consultant

Absa Group; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial institution in Sandton seeks a Consultant for its Corporate Development team to assist with strategic Mergers and Acquisitions. You will manage the M&A agenda, oversee due diligence, and communicate with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will hold a CA (SA) or equivalent and possess at least 2 years in investment banking or corporate finance. Strong analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and a strategic mindset are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years post-qualifying experience in investment banking, corporate finance, transaction services or private equity.
• Desirable: 5 years post-qualifying experience in the related fields.

Responsibilities

• Manage the groups strategic M&A agenda with senior management.
• Oversee the due diligence process for smooth execution.
• Communicate developments to relevant stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial analysis

Valuation

Due diligence

Modeling

Strong communication

Education

CA (SA) or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Commerce and Management Studies

Job description

A prominent financial institution in Sandton seeks a Consultant for its Corporate Development team to assist with strategic Mergers and Acquisitions. You will manage the M&A agenda, oversee due diligence, and communicate with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will hold a CA (SA) or equivalent and possess at least 2 years in investment banking or corporate finance. Strong analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and a strategic mindset are essential for success in this role.