Corporate Finance Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Corporate Finance Analyst to join our team in Sandton. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting financial analysis, preparing reports, and providing strategic insights to help drive our financial performance. Strong analytical skills and understanding of corporate finance concepts are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform financial analysis and modeling to support decision-making processes.
• Create and analyze financial reports and budgets.
• Monitor performance metrics and provide actionable insights for improvement.
• Evaluate financial performance against industry benchmarks.
• Identify financial risks and opportunities for the company.
• Contribute to strategic financial planning and investments.
• Engage with cross-functional teams to align financial goals.
• Prepare presentations for board meetings and strategic reviews.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in financial analysis or corporate finance roles

Technical Skills

• Financial Analysis
• VBA

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Project Management

Certifications

• CFA Level 1
• Financial Risk Manager (FRM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in strategic financial planning: Involvement in long-term financial strategy development.
• Knowledge of Valuation techniques: Expertise in various business valuation methodologies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Annual performance bonuses
• Support for professional development and certifications
• Flexible work hours

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We advocate for a collaborative working environment that values diverse perspectives and teamwork.
• Growth Mindset: Our culture emphasizes continual learning and the pursuit of excellence.
• Sustainability Focus: We are committed to sustainable practices and responsible financial stewardship.