About this role
<p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#1a1a24">Our Strategy and Transactions (SaT) team helps clients to meet their strategic goals, increase value, and reduce risks and uncertainty when buying and selling companies, investing in strategic projects or raising finance. The broad spectrum of services we deliver includes strategic advice, decision support, business plan development, analysis and modelling, financial due diligence and transaction support. Sounds exciting? Our work is dynamic and high profile and is one of the best ways to fulfill your career potential whilst helping clients to reinvent themselves for a better future. We have open opportunities in a number of areas. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#1a1a24">An exceptional career in Strategy and Transactions awaits you. It’s yours to build.</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#1a1a24">We are seeking experienced professionals to join our Strategy and Transaction (SaT) team. Our area includes transaction support, corporate finance, feasibility studies and financial advice among others.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#1a1a24">Your key Responsibilities:</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px;text-align:justify" type="disc"> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support delivery across SaT engagements, including valuations, financial modelling, transaction diligence, feasibility studies, business planning, market research and corporate finance advisory work. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Assist with valuations and financial analysis for M&A, investment analysis, financial reporting, tax, strategic decision-making and project finance purposes. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support transaction diligence work by analysing financial information, identifying key trends, risks and value drivers, and assisting with the preparation of due diligence findings. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Conduct company, industry, market and economic research to support transaction advice, business plans, feasibility studies and client presentations. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Assist in building, reviewing and updating financial models, including forecasts, scenario analysis, valuation models and transaction-related analyses. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Prepare clear and well-structured client deliverables, including reports, proposals, presentations, financial models, teasers and information memoranda. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Work with managers and senior team members to manage assigned tasks, meet deadlines and deliver accurate, well-supported outputs. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Collaborate with colleagues, clients and external advisers while maintaining confidentiality, professionalism and strong client service standards. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support business development activities, including proposal preparation, market scans, client research and internal capability materials. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Use current technology and tools to improve the efficiency, quality and insightfulness of our work. </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#1a1a24">Skills / Attributes for success</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px;text-align:justify" type="disc"> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong analytical ability, structured thinking and attention to detail. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A good understanding of financial statements, business analysis, valuation principles and corporate transactions. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to work across different types of SaT assignments and adapt quickly to new sectors, clients and workstreams. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong research, Excel, report writing and presentation skills. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Good problem-solving ability and confidence in working with data, financial information and commercial insights. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and professionally. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">High level of initiative, curiosity, ownership and willingness to learn. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A collaborative team player who works well in a diverse, fast-paced and high-performing environment. </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#1a1a24">Qualifications for the role:</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Undergraduate degree in Finance, Actuarial studies, Accounting, Mathematics, Economics or a related field.</span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">CA(Z), CFA, or progress towards a relevant professional qualification would be an added advantage. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong written and verbal communication skills</span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Good working knowledge of MS Office and in particular excel </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Exposure to valuations, due diligence, deal support, feasibility studies, business planning or financial analysis would be advantageous. </span></li> <li style="color:#1a1a24;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to work as part of a diverse team </span></li> </ul>