Senior M&A Analyst: High-Impact Deals in Sandton

Placements24

Sandton

Hybrid

ZAR 1,000,000 - 2,000,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton, Gauteng, seeks a highly analytical Senior M&A Analyst to join its corporate finance team. You will drive complex deal execution from origination to closing, building financial models (LBO, DCF) and supporting client engagements with senior bankers and advisors.

The ideal candidate holds a finance-related degree (MBA or CFA preferred) with at least 5 years in investment banking, corporate finance or private equity, and excellent communication and deadline management.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business or related field.
  • MBA or CFA designation highly desirable.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant investment banking or corporate finance experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in identifying target opportunities and strategic options.
  • Develop detailed financial models (LBO, DCF, accretion/dilution).
  • Conduct company valuations and market research.
  • Coordinate due diligence with legal, accounting and advisors.
  • Prepare client presentations and transaction materials.
  • Support negotiation and structuring of M&A deals.

Skills

Financial modeling
Valuation
Due diligence
Accounting analysis
Excel
PowerPoint
Bloomberg
Refinitiv Eikon

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/ Economics/ Business
MBA or CFA designation

Tools

Excel
PowerPoint
Bloomberg
Refinitiv Eikon

Job description

Placements24 in Sandton, Gauteng, seeks a highly analytical Senior M&A Analyst to join its corporate finance team. You will drive complex deal execution from origination to closing, building financial models (LBO, DCF) and supporting client engagements with senior bankers and advisors.

The ideal candidate holds a finance-related degree (MBA or CFA preferred) with at least 5 years in investment banking, corporate finance or private equity, and excellent communication and deadline management.

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