Senior Associate in Corporate Finance

Attain People; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 650 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading corporate finance firm in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Associate to join their team. This role requires a Bachelors or Post Graduate degree in Business or Finance and a minimum of 5 years' experience in alternative investment strategies, including corporate finance and M&A. Candidates must demonstrate strong financial modelling and analytical skills, as well as the ability to conduct industry research and develop investment theses. This is a full-time opportunity with a focus on providing valued financial insights.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in alternative investment strategies.
• Experience in corporate finance, investment banking, or M&A.
• Strong financial modelling, valuation and risk assessment skills.

Skills

Financial Services

Financial Concepts

Accounting

Corporate Finance

Analysis Skills

Securities Law

Investment Banking

Microsoft Excel

Private equity

Financial Analysis

Financial Modeling

Financial Planning

Education

Bachelors/Post Graduate Degree in Business/Finance

Chartered Accountant CA(SA)

Masters in Commerce or CFA Level 2

Job description

Introduction

We are hiring a Senior Associate for one of our reputable corporate finance leaders in SA market!

Requirements include (but are not limited to):

• Bachelors and/or Post Graduate Degree in Business and/or Finance (or other if subsequent work experience in finance).
• Studying to become a Chartered Accountant CA(SA) Masters in Commerce and/or pursuing the Chartered Financial Analyst designations (Level 2 minimum).
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in knowledge of alternative investment strategies such as buyouts, growth equity and BEE transactions.
• Exposure to corporate finance, investment banking, leveraged finance, transaction advisory or mergers and acquisitions; strategy consulting which should include experience in valuation and due diligence, corporate finance, M&A and/or private equity transactions.
• Ability to conduct industry research, formulate and critically evaluate investment theses, rigorously interrogate and analyse information, articulate opinions and distil through excellent report writing skills.
• Strong financial modelling, valuation and risk assessment skills.
• Strong commercial acumen and understanding of value drivers.

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements please email your updated CV to or give our team a call on .

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Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 4 days please consider your application unsuccessful.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Key Skills

• Financial Services
• Financial Concepts
• Accounting
• Corporate Finance
• Analysis Skills
• Securities Law
• Investment Banking
• Microsoft Excel
• Private equity
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Modeling
• Financial Planning

Employment Type : Full‑Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1