Financial Analyst

We are looking for a meticulous and dynamic Financial Modelling Associate to join our clients Corporate Finance team. In this role, you will play a critical part in developing financial models and conducting in-depth financial analysis to support strategic decision-making, investment evaluations, and corporate transactions.

Responsibilities

• Financial Modelling : Build, maintain, and enhance detailed financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and valuation.

• Investment Analysis: Conduct comprehensive financial analyses for potential investments, mergers, and acquisitions.

• Scenario Planning: Perform sensitivity and scenario analysis to evaluate the impact of various financial strategies and market conditions.

• Reporting: Prepare and present financial reports and models to senior management and stakeholders, providing insights and recommendations.

• Market Research: Analyze market trends and data to support financial modelling and strategic decision-making.

• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather relevant data and ensure the accuracy of financial models.

• Support Transactions : Assist in due diligence and financial analysis for corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.

• Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of industry trends, financial modelling best practices, and regulatory changes to enhance modelling accuracy and effectiveness.

Qualifications/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. An advanced degree (MBA, CFA) is a plus.

• 4-6 years of experience in financial modelling and corporate finance, preferably within the [Industry] sector.

• Proficiency in financial modelling techniques and tools, with advanced Excel skills.

• Strong understanding of corporate finance principles, including valuation, financial analysis, and capital structure.

• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex financial data.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial analysis and modelling.

• Effective communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly and concisely.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your updated CV attached to finance.jobs@tumaini.co.za ,  alternatively contact the team on 011 462 3018 or visit our website, www.tumaini.co

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.