Financial Analyst

SUMMARY:
A global player servicing large multinational clientele in finance space is looking for a dynamic and highly proficient Junior Financial Analyst to join their team.

POSITION INFO:

Responsible for the collection, analysis and summarizing of Financial Data, discussing these with International''s clients'' and The successful individual will working with sensitive data, as well as preparing clients to enter the mergers & acquisitions market.
This position is a client-facing role that must be able to convey bad news and deal with clients’ unique sensitivities while keeping each client moving through the company sales process at a steady
pace.

Responsibilities:

Development and maintenance of client relationships by communicating effectively to ensure expectations of the seller are met
Gathering of comprehensive information about a client''s business through multiple sources to ensure a thorough and accurate analysis for client promotion
Preparation, monitoring and review of financial information of active clients

Analyze and interpret the client''s financial situation, including historical, current and expected future performance
Review of clients’ financial information and chairing the financial analysis meeting
Produce a 3-year forecast financial business plan when required
Prepare a brief summary financial analysis for inclusion in the marketing documents, such as the Information Memorandum, Teaser Letter, and Opportunities Listing documents, amongst others as well as updating periodically
Produce updated forecasts based on changes in the client’s business
Assist the Lead Generation team in preparing valuation matrices for prospective clients
Work with the Transaction Director to produce advanced synergy business plans as required
Help and support the financial due diligence exercise where required
Assist in populating the Virtual Data Rooms as required
Ensure the CRM system is up to date with information about each client
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill
Comply with all policies, practices and procedures and report all unsafe activities to supervisor
Any other request that is reasonable and lawful in nature

Further knowledge and application of the below:
Proficiency in financial modelling, financial analysis, and Excel
Commercial understanding and awareness of business and operations
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Prioritization and organization skills

Qualifications:
BCom Degree - Accounting ( with a focus on Financial Accounting, Taxation, Cost and Management Accounting and Auditing)
Certifications in Financial Modelling 
Honours Degree will be advantageous
B Degree in Management Accounting will be advantageous

2 to 3 Years Auditing Articles Experience
Practical Experience as a Financial Analyst within the SME space

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