Senior Associate

Corporate Finance Associate

LOCATION: Cape Town

SALARY AND BENEFITS: Market related

DESCRIPTION / SYNOPSIS: Our client is a Boutique Commodities and Investments Business, situated in the heart of Cape Town. As a Senior Associate in the Business Development team, you will play a central role in supporting both our organic and inorganic growth initiatives with a focus on financial analysis and commercial insights. You will have direct exposure to the executive team to provide advice to support our company's decision-making. This individual needs to be a quick learner and be very strong when it comes to Excel and financial modeling and preferably have experience within a 'Deals or Projects' space. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 2-3 years of experience in corporate finance, M&A, private equity or business development Prior experience within the Metals & Mining sectors OR Commodity Trading sector experience will be advantageous Relevant degree / Honours degree / studying towards CFA RESPONSIBILITIES: Review financials and budgets to determine risks and create forecasts Perform transaction execution specific responsibilities:Generally helping with designing, organising and project managing M&A processSupporting due diligence and deal documentation Regularly liaising with relevant counterparts / other advisers Support in the preparation of fund-raising materials Perform a great variety of tasks, including many opportunities to 'step-up' given the team's high deal flow and its flat hierarchical structure SOFT SKILLS: Strong interest, focus and understanding of M&A processes Desire to work in an entrepreneurial environment and have exposure to many different types of transactions Excellent communication and project management skills Ability to effectively organise and drive work streams Proficient technical ability and overall corporate finance proficiency Ability to show initiative and support across several transactions in parallel, managing time appropriately across competing demands Do you see yourself as the successful Senior Associate at this leading Company? Apply Now. Don't delay.


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