Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field., Experience in financial modelling, financial analysis, corporate finance, or transaction advisory services., Exceptional attention to detail and proficiency in Excel., Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills..

Key responsabilities:

Participate in the M&A process, due diligence, and valuation.

Conduct financial analysis of potential acquisition targets and develop financial models.

Assist in preparing presentations and reports for senior management and the Board of Directors.

Collaborate with the M&A team to gather data for due diligence processes.

Job description

This is a remote position.

This Telcos entity is looking to recruit a remote Financial Analyst – Mergers and Acquisitions. The successful candidate is responsible for evaluating potential strategic opportunities, including mergers and acquisitions, investments, divestitures, and administrative services partnerships by conducting financial analysis and providing strategic insight to facilitate informed decision-making. This is a fully remote role or if candidate prefers to work in-office, the offices are based in Cape Town.

Responsibilities:

Participate in M&A process, due diligence & valuation.
Conduct thorough financial analysis of potential acquisition targets, including financial statement reviews, valuation assessments, and risk analysis
Develop and maintain financial models to project the impact of strategic investments on the organization’s financial performance
Assist in the preparation of presentations and reports for senior management and the Board of Directors, summarising investment proposals, due diligence findings, and recommendations
Collaborate with the M&A team (e.g., legal, compliance, operations) to gather relevant data and insights for due diligence processes
Participate in the development of financial policies and procedures related to M&A activities
Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts for newly acquired entities
Perform any other job duties as requested

Requirements

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, a related field, or equivalent years of relevant work experience is required
Experience in financial modelling, financial analysis, corporate finance, or transaction advisory services,
Must have an exceptional eye for detail and be highly proficient in Excel

Competencies, Knowledge and Skills:

Strong understanding of financial modelling, financial due diligence, valuation techniques.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders
Highly Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint

Salary:

R60 000 - R85 000 per month dependent on experience

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