Corporate Finance Associate

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Corporate Finance Associate, you will be instrumental in assisting with the structuring and analysis of financial transactions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial modeling and analysis while demonstrating excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of financial models and forecasts.
  • Conduct thorough financial analysis and market research.
  • Support senior management in executing corporate finance transactions.
  • Prepare financial presentations and reports for clients.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams during deal execution.
  • Monitor regulatory changes and ensure compliance.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • Master's degree or relevant certifications (CFA, CPA) is advantageous
Experience
  • At least 3-5 years of experience in corporate finance or financial analysis
Technical Skills
  • Financial Modeling
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in Excel and financial software: Advanced skills in Excel, experience with Bloomberg or similar platforms.
  • Experience in mergers and acquisitions (M&A): Knowledge of the M&A process and transaction structuring.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We encourage collaboration and teamwork to achieve our goals.
  • Respect and Diversity: Our culture promotes diversity and inclusion, respecting all employees.
Status: Open