Corporate Finance Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Corporate Finance Analyst to support our firm’s financial planning and analysis functions. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to provide insights that drive strategic decision-making. This role requires a solid understanding of financial regulations, forecasting, and risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze variance in financial performance against budgeted figures.
  • Support mergers and acquisitions (M&A) processes through comprehensive financial evaluations.
  • Coordinate financial due diligence in potential investment opportunities.
  • Monitor compliance with financial policies and regulations.
  • Assist in the preparation of strategic plans and presentations for stakeholders.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Finance or Business Administration is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience
Technical Skills
  • Financial Analysis Software
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • CFA Level 2 or equivalent
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in Python or R for financial analysis: Ability to utilize programming languages for automating analyses.
  • Strong networking skills in the financial community: Good contacts can facilitate business opportunities and partnerships.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs
  • Performance bonuses based on individual and company success
  • Retirement plan with matching contributions
  • Support for further education and certifications
  • Remote work options available

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and welcome new ideas and approaches to finance.
  • Diversity: Our workforce is diverse, and we celebrate different backgrounds and experiences.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage in community support initiatives and promote corporate social responsibility.
Status: Open