Corporate Finance Associate at Communicate Recruitment

Job description

Join an exciting JSE Listed company with an interest in investment opportunities, as Corporate Finance Associate. This role requires a CA(SA) with a minimum of 2 years’ Corporate Finance / Deals experience, to join this incredibly successful Corporate Finance team. They are literally responsible for growing the group through always being on the look-out for that next opportunity to invest, merge or acquire. This is the ideal starting point if you’re coming out of an Audit Firm’s Deals / Corporate Finance division, to start off your commercial career in a dream role where you’ll be exposed to the business in its entirety and be able to learn from some of the big names in the industry.

Qualification:

• CA(SA) – non-negotiable
• CFA – advantageous

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience within a Corporate Finance role
• Strong attention to detail
• Driven by results
• A team player
• Excellent communication skills: both written and verbal
• Effective decision-making abilities
• The ability to form sound judgment based on solid research and analysis
• Highly computer literate

Job Description:

The position will include, but not be limited to, the following aspects of Corporate Finance:

• Deal origination – feasibility studies and analysis for investment opportunities
• Deal execution – due diligence; administration legal agreements; making recommendations
• Research – staying abreast of opportunities, the market and competitors
• Valuations – keeping the valuation model accurate by monitoring significant industry changes and constantly investigating investment projections
• Financial Analysis and Feasibility – constant analysis of financial data to assist with feasibility recommendations, forecasting and income projections’
• Investor Relations – keeping an updated running analysis on competitors, financial metric and differentiation in order to assist with keeping sound investor relations

JSE Regulations – being the watchdog on all areas re controls and compliance, constantly being aware of risk and opportunity, making sound recommendations re compliance and JSE regulation

If you feel you possess the necessary skills and requirements for this position, then follow the simple steps below to make sure that we connect. The position is available to start in June / July. Only the relevant candidates will be contacted and if you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.