Junior Investment Analyst — Path to VC Investing

GAP Talent (Pty) Ltd

Wes-Kaap

On-site

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

GAP Talent (Pty) Ltd in Cape Town, South Africa recruits a newly qualified CA(SA) to join as a junior investor and grow into a full investing role over two to three years. You’ll work directly with the Managing Partner, learn to identify opportunities, assess markets, and develop investment views beyond the numbers, using data and automation to enhance research.

This is a hands-on role in venture capital, fintech and financial infrastructure with a clear pathway to greater responsibility as your

Qualifications

Newly qualified CA(SA) or completing articles by end-2026.
Trained at a well-regarded accounting firm.
Excellent written and spoken English.
Based in Cape Town with the right to work in South Africa.

Responsibilities

Find and track investment opportunities, funding rounds and emerging opportunities.
Map sectors and identify opportunities before they are obvious.
Research businesses, markets, competitors and management teams.
Speak with founders and prepare initial assessments of opportunities.
Analyse financial information and build models.
Write clear, concise investment notes with a view, not just numbers.
Maintain the investment pipeline and CRM.
Prepare briefing notes for Managing Partner meetings.