Newly Qualified CA(SA) M&A Analyst

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFC024530/Ma

Date posted:

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

A leading investment and advisory firm is seeking a high-calibre Analyst to join its team. The role offers exposure to corporate finance, capital raising, and strategic advisory across a diverse client base, with the opportunity to work on complex transactions alongside experienced dealmakers.

Role Purpose
The Analyst will support senior team members in executing transactions, financial analysis, and client advisory mandates, requiring strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

Conduct detailed financial modelling, valuation analysis, and scenario planning
Prepare high-quality client presentations, pitch decks, and information memoranda
Perform industry, market, and company research to support transactions
Assist with deal execution, including due diligence and transaction coordination
Analyse financial statements and identify key business drivers and risks
Support senior bankers in client engagements and strategic advisory work
Maintain financial databases and ensure accuracy of all outputs

Minimum Requirements

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
Strong academic track record
1–3 years’ relevant experience in:
- Corporate finance
- Investment banking
- Transaction advisory
- Private equity / consulting (advantageous)

Technical & Competency Requirements

Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills
Solid understanding of valuation methodologies (DCF, comparables, transaction multiples)
Strong analytical and quantitative ability
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in PowerPoint and presentation development

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Mandisa Phahla
Recruiting Consultant

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