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 Apply now! For more exciting (Finance\/ Engineering\/ IT \/ Supply Chain \/ Commercial & C-Suite) vacancies, please visit: \/> I also specialise in recruiting in the following: Financial Managers Financial Accountants Financial Controllers Chartered Accountants Group Reporting & Consolidations Accountant Commercial Finance and FP&A positions If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \/ positions. For more information, contact: Mandisa Phahla Recruiting Consultant

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