M&A Senior Associate

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR005148/Angie

Date posted:

Monday, November 11, 2024

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
I am looking for a driven and analytical M&A Associate with 5-7 years' experience in Corporate Finance.

POSITION INFO:
This individual will play a key role in supporting mergers and acquisitions activities, from market analysis and deal sourcing to financial modeling and transaction execution. With a strong background in statistics, engineering, or IT, the ideal candidate will bring a unique perspective to the team, aiding in data-driven decision-making and strategic growth initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct in-depth industry research, market assessments, and competitive analyses
Support deal origination and assist in structuring, negotiating, and executing M&A transactions
Develop and review financial models, including cash flow projections, valuations, and sensitivity analyses
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing financial insights to support business decisions
Prepare comprehensive investment proposals, presentations, and due diligence documentation
Maintain knowledge of industry trends and regulatory developments affecting transactions

Qualifications:

5-7 years of relevant experience, ideally within M&A, Corporate Finance, or Investment Banking
Strong financial acumen with a demonstrated track record in financial modeling and valuation analysis
If not a CA(SA), must possess a Master’s Degree, FMVA, or CFA certification
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Preferred Skills:

Advanced knowledge of financial modeling and valuation methodologies
Proficiency in relevant analytical tools and software
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and within a team

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