Investment Associate

Qualifications: B. Com Degree (Finance, Accounting, Agricultural Economics, Business Economics) Deal structuring and implementation Financial modelling and Business valuation methodologies. Preferred: CA and/or MBA with agriculture/acquisition transaction background Experience: Minimum of 5 years experience in deal making environment Deal origination to source quality deals Network building and use of professional relationship to yield a flow of quality leads PC literacy and competency in Excel spreadsheet, MS Word and MS PowerPoint Should possess good analytical and modelling skills and be able to apply financial modelling methodologies Business development and marketing of Rural, Township and Community Development Fund products. Should possess amongst other the following skills in order to be able to conduct due diligence exercise: Accounting and/or auditing, law, tax Should be able to gather data from all relevant sources, including industry experts Be able to communicate at all levels and use interviews to gather data necessary in compiling investment reports Have good writing skills Be able to identify risks and recommend relevant risk mitigants Understanding of various investment instruments and be able to structure deals and to apply them in relevant investment circumstances Ability to negotiate terms and conditions of investment to minimize risk in each transaction Communication and presentation skills to present investment reports to various committees for approval Please note that if you have not received a response within 14 days of submitting your application that your application was unsuccessful.

Location: Johannesburg, ZA

Posted Date: 10/5/2024