Investment Banking Analyst, Associate, Manager, Nairobi, Kenya

Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Salary
30,000 - 45,000
Posted
23 Sep 2020
Closes
02 Nov 2020
Ref
1752152373
Job role
Accountant
Experience level
Manager
Exciting entry level and experienced level positions available for a growing financial advisory firm in Kenya.
  • Minimum Qualification: Bachelor
  • Experience Level: Mid level
  • Experience Length: 1 year


Job Description

Job Title: Investment Banking Analyst, Associate, Manager, Nairobi, Kenya

About Us: We are a leading financial advisory firm providing exclusive financial advice and research to corporates, investors and start-ups, both locally and globally.

Job Description:

The position requires excellent accounting, financial modelling, analytical, communication skills both written and verbal.

Key Responsibilities:

• Excellent understanding of financial statements and financial modelling in excel
• Mange M&A deal lifecycle from deal origination to deal closure
• Managing several medium to large size M&A deals
• Manage client relationships
• Project management of advisors and interested parties
• Assisting in the preparation of marketing pitch books and related materials
• Conduct due diligence on companies; feasibility analysis on different projects
• Lead data-driven research and reports that combine our proprietary data with outside data sets to identify key trends and analyze start-ups, companies and investors within specific sectors
• Develop and maintain industry contacts to assist lead generation and business development
• Opportunity to work with good clients & global projects
• Manage the pool of analysts and workflow
• Provide constructive feedback on the approach, quality and throughput of the work done
• Ensure compliance of processes within the team

Required Experience:
• For managerial level positions, minimum 5 years of work experience doing in investment banking, M&A, private equity or consulting
• For associate level positions, minimum 3 years of work experience in in investment banking, M&A, private equity or consulting
• For analyst level positions, minimum 1 year of work experience in a relevant field
• Minimum First Class or Upper Second degree required in Economics, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Physics or any quantitative or research-based field
• Additional certifications such as CPA, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), MBA are preferred
• Advanced modelling skills, good structuring skills
• Strong analytical skills and pay attention to even the tiniest details
• Strong excel, powerpoint and programming skills
• Strong communication/presentation skills and leadership abilities. Comfortable speaking to clients/prospects as an authority on the business and the category
• Ability to multi-task and manage the details while keeping an eye on the big picture
• Ability to keep sensitive business financial information confidential
• Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, team-based environment
• Must be able to manage work and prioritise multiple assignments under tight deadlines

Application Process: Send your CV, Cover Letter, Current Salary before 31st October 2020. Rolling interviews on first come first serve basis.