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

• Prepare comprehensive financial analysis and reports for management.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities with in-depth data analysis.
• Conduct feasibility studies for potential projects and investments.
• Digitally transform financial management processes within the department.
• Facilitate strategic planning sessions and input financial insights.
• Collaborate with external stakeholders and financial institutions.
• Maintain knowledge of market trends and regulatory changes affecting the finance sector.
• Ensure timely submission of financial statements and compliance.

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

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Employee training and development programs
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Innovation Driven: Our firm encourages innovation and creative problem-solving in finance.
• Inclusivity: We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
• Work-Life Balance: Promoting a healthy work-life balance is essential to our culture.