Junior Investment Analyst (Newly Qualified CA(SA)

Network Finance; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance is seeking a newly qualified CA(SA) who is eager to gain exposure to investment analysis, financial modelling and investment decision-making within a dynamic Gauteng environment.

You will perform financial and investment analysis, assist with valuations, research opportunities and market trends, prepare reports for senior stakeholders and support due diligence and other investment-related projects.

Qualifications

• Newly qualified CA(SA) with articles experience preferred.
• Strong financial analysis and accounting knowledge.
• Experience with financial modelling and Excel.
• Genuine interest in investments and financial markets.
• Excellent report-writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform financial and investment analysis to support investment-related decisions.
• Analyze financial statements, company performance and relevant financial information.
• Assist with financial modelling, valuations and investment analysis.
• Research investment opportunities, industries and market trends.
• Prepare reports, presentations and analysis for senior stakeholders.
• Monitor and analyze investment performance and financial results.
• Support due diligence and other investment-related projects.

Skills

Financial analysis

Analytical thinking

Numerical ability

Attention to detail

Report writing

Communication skills

Education

CA(SA) designation

Tools

Excel

Job description

This type of opportunity can suit a newly qualified CA(SA) who is looking to gain exposure to investment analysis, financial modelling and broader investment decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform financial and investment analysis to support investment-related decisions.
• Analyze financial statements, company performance and relevant financial information.
• Assist with financial modelling, valuations and investment analysis.
• Research investment opportunities, industries and market trends.
• Prepare reports, presentations and analysis for senior stakeholders.
• Monitor and analyze investment performance and financial results.
• Support due diligence and other investment-related projects.

Job Experience and Skills Required

• Newly qualified CA(SA).
• Relevant articles experience, preferably with exposure to financial services, investments, valuations, transaction advisory or related areas.
• Strong financial analysis and accounting knowledge.
• Experience with financial modelling and Excel.
• Strong analytical and numerical ability.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong communication and report-writing skills.
• Genuine interest in investments and financial markets.