Corporate Finance Analyst

Job Description

We seek an ambitious Corporate Finance Analyst to join our dynamic finance team in Johannesburg. As an essential member of the team, you’ll be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and contributing to strategic planning efforts. Your expertise will help drive business decisions and influence company growth. The ideal candidate is highly analytical with a strong understanding of financial principles and market trends.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed financial analysis and modeling to support business decisions.
• Prepare and present financial reports to stakeholders and management.
• Assist in budget preparation and forecasting.
• Evaluate investment opportunities and perform due diligence.
• Monitor industry trends and provide insights for strategic planning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial performance.
• Support M&A processes, including valuation and integration.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business or Finance
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 5 years of experience in financial analysis or corporate finance

Technical Skills

• Budgeting
• Report Generation

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• CMA or equivalent certification
• PMP Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with financial software such as SAP: Familiarity with SAP for financial reporting and analysis.
• Knowledge of IFRS regulations: Understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards.

Benefits

• Medical aid coverage and pension fund options
• Performance bonuses linked to KPIs
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in all our actions.
• Professional Growth: We encourage continuous learning and leadership development.
• Team Spirit: Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of our company culture.