Senior Investment Analyst - Private Equity

Recruiter
Candidate Connect
Location
Cape Town CBD, South Africa
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
20 Aug 2019
Closes
24 Sep 2019
Ref
2327192
Job role
Finance director
Superb opportunity available with an experienced team with great backing! We'd like to chat to experienced investment analysts in the deal space who have solid company / private equity valuation skills, no less than 4 years' experience in a similar role in investment banking / private equity. Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background, exceptional numerical reasoning skills

The role in a nutshell: analyse the economic drives, incl. forecasting and trend analyses and assesses financial opportunity, investment analyses, preparing investment proposals to the Investment Committee and assisting in transaction execution. Build and maintain financial models. Interact with lenders, government agencies and other financial advisors and as needed, build the Discounted Cash Flow model obtaining forecasts, production costs and pricing from the operator and validating these assumptions to industry standards etc.
Develop Term Sheets and Risk Registers and maintain common understanding among the parties involved; with senior management , serve as internal lead for all investments by preparing materials, coordinating meetings, answering operator requests, overseeing due diligence sessions, preparing presentations, drafting of investment proposals and updates
Acquisitions etc. evaluate the accretion / dilution of potential acquisitions or divestitures and prepare materials for acquisition team and Senior Management Team. Additional info available on application or a confidential discussion.

Qualifications & experience required:

- Must have a strong academic background with a preference to Accounting or Investments / Finance qualifications
- CA(SA) or CFA preferred
- Minimum of 4 years' experience in the private equity, investment banking, deal advisory space
- Must have excellent company evaluation and private equity valuation skills
- Experience in real estate or agricultural investments would be a distinct advanced
- Must have exception MSExcel skills as well as exception numerical reasoning
- Excellent time management and project management skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written & verbal)
- Highly analytical, self-driven with the confidence and determination to see things through
- A strong team player with good business acumen

Apply here or to find out more about this opportunity, please forward your CV to (email address)
Please note that if you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of your application, please consider it as unsuccessful for this particular role - thank you.