Corporate Finance Analyst

Job Description

Join our Cape Town office as a Corporate Finance Analyst where you will analyze financial data, help in decision-making processes, and contribute to financial strategy development. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and offer valuable insights that drive our financial outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide insights and analysis to support business decisions.
• Assist in financial modelling for strategic initiatives.
• Evaluate financial risks and prepare mitigation strategies.
• Create financial reporting tools to improve efficiency.
• Support mergers and acquisitions with due diligence.
• Analyze competitor financials and market positions.
• Work on ad-hoc financial projects as required.
• Review and maintain financial tools and systems.
• Assist in investor relations activities as needed.
• Monitor industry trends for strategic alignment.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
• Master's degree in Business Administration is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of relevant experience in finance

Technical Skills

• Budgeting
• Financial Reporting

Certifications

• CFA Level 1

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Certifications in Professional Finance: Relevant finance certifications such as CIMA or ACCA.