GIF (Global Infrastructure Finance) Analyst Yes Learnership

Forvis Mazars Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial consultancy is offering a learnership for a GIF Analyst position in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The role focuses on financial modeling and provides expert training in financial modeling standards. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in accounting or finance, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Excellent academic background required.
• Strong analytical skills with a critical attitude.
• Ability to communicate technical ideas clearly in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide model assurance service and model auditing.
• Review project-related documents for assurance.
• Participate in improving model auditing processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Job title : GIF (Global Infrastructure Finance) Analyst Yes Learnership

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Job Description

• The job involves joining GIF.
• You will work in the Johannesburg office, but will be in daily contact with team members from the other offices within our business.
• Expert tuition will be provided in the FAST financial modelling standard in MS Excel, which is a market leading methodology in the production of long-term budgeting, operational and transactional financial models

Duties and Responsibilities

Financial modelling is key to this role and the work will involve :

• Providing model assurance service / model auditing following the shadow modelling approach, where tested templates are used to review client models;
• Reviewing project related documents like credit agreements, tax and accounting reports and payment mechanisms for assurance;
• Taking an active part in a continuous process of improving the quality and productivity of model auditing processes and procedures; and
• Interacting with the clients ranging from leading energy and infrastructure project financiers, investors, developers, government agencies and advisors.

You should apply for this job if you are a professional who :

• can use English to communicate technical ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
• have an excellent academic background
• have studied accounting and / or finance
• possesses strong analytical skills and a critical and questioning attitude and enjoy the challenge of solving logic problems; can anticipate questions and provide the answers as part of your solution
• is motivated by the energy and infrastructure sectors – the projects we work on involve raising finance to get real life projects off the ground that have an enormously positive societal value
• is an innovator : able to follow a defined process but continuously looking to make improvements; and
• likes to work in a team, and willing to contribute to, as well as benefit from a continuous learning environment