Corporate Finance Analyst

Job Description

We’re hiring a Corporate Finance Analyst in Cape Town! As part of our finance team, you’ll delve into financial analysis, report generation, and strategy development. This position requires strong Excel skills, experience in financial modeling, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly. Your insights will be crucial for client and internal decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Aid in the preparation of strategic financial plans.
• Evaluate financial implications of operational decisions.
• Perform risk assessments to determine investment potential.
• Assist team members in financial queries and problem-solving.
• Implement tools and software for better financial data management.
• Analyze competitor performance to benchmark and identify improvement areas.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 2-4 years of relevant experience is desirable

Technical Skills

• Investment Analysis
• Risk Assessment

Soft Skills

• Negotiation Skills
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• Financial Risk Manager (FRM)
• CFA Level I or II

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with financial regulations: Good understanding of compliance and regulations affecting finance.
• Proficient in SQL: Ability to use SQL for database management and reporting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and public holidays
• Support for training and certification courses

Company Culture

• Integrity: We conduct our business with the highest ethical standards.
• Innovation: We encourage thinking outside the box and exploring new ideas.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in local community initiatives and support charitable causes.