YOU\u2019VE WORKED HARD FOR YOUR SUCCESS.
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At BDO, we invest in our people to help them grow, both professionally and personally. Work with over 1 800 professionals across seven offices in South Africa and watch your career take off. We have vacancies for a Corporate Finance Consultant at our Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) office.<\/p>\n
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Job Title: Corporate Finance Consultant<\/strong> Job Summary:<\/strong> \u2022Building trust and relationships Job Description:<\/strong> M&A (50%):<\/strong> Requirements:<\/strong> Competencies:<\/strong> The appointment will be made in terms of the firm\u2019s Employment Equity Policy.
\nLocation:<\/strong> Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
\nReference #:<\/strong> CFC001
\nContract Type:<\/strong> Permanent
\nSalary:<\/strong> Market Related<\/p>\n
\nThe Corporate Finance Consultant will assist in providing deal related services, principally from a financial and accounting perspective to both financial and strategic buyers and vendors. The successful candidate will also be involved with JSE advisory services from time to time.<\/p>\n
\n\u2022Fostering Collaborative Teamwork.
\n\u2022Approachability, persuading and influencing.
\n\u2022Proactive in all that we do
\n\u2022Fostering active communication (verbal and written)
\n\u2022Continuously adding value
\n\u2022Excellent presenter
\n\u2022Have a Commercial and Innovative Digital Mind-set
\n\u2022Aligning career aspirations with the strategies, goals and objectives of the team and firm
\n\u2022Innovative and willing to share ideas for new ways of working.
\n\u2022Ability to work with all levels within an organisation<\/p>\n
\nTransaction Advisory (50%)
\n\u2022Oversight and management of due diligence projects, including internal and external co-ordination
\n\u2022Planning of due diligence projects including working paper and report template preparation
\n\u2022Production of comprehensive due diligence reports which indicate, inter alia key due diligence findings and recommendations to the client, which are in compliance with best practice and BDO standards
\n\u2022Preparation of engagement scope of work with specific procedures tailored to the underlying target entities which are designed to address client expectations
\n\u2022Manage relationships with client management
\n\u2022Assign and lead teams in terms of performing engagement management activities such as billing, scheduling, performance, mentoring, managing client expectations, and identifying additional client needs
\n\u2022Maintain active communication with both partners and clients to manage expectations and ensure client satisfaction. Proactively identify, document and communicate any changes to the scope of work
\n\u2022Assist in the support of transactions in our capacity as JSE reporting accountants<\/p>\n
\n\u2022Liaise with partners in the Port Elizabeth office to identify M&A deals
\n\u2022Work with our JHB M&A team on the execution of their Port Elizabeth based jobs
\n\u2022Prepare information memorandums and teaser documents in compliance with best practice and BDO standards
\n\u2022Prepare valuation workings and reports of privately held businesses and projects using various valuation techniques.
\n\u2022Identification of potential buyers by leveraging the BDO network, desktop research, client contacts, and own network
\n\u2022Co-ordination of meeting between seller and seller approved buyers
\n\u2022Assisting with negotiations with prospective acquires to secure acceptable offers for the business.
\n\u2022Oversight of sales process to ensure an effectively managed transaction<\/p>\n
\nQualifications:<\/strong>
\n\u2022Level CFA
\n\u2022CA (SA) qualification (Preferably)<\/p>\n
\n\u2022Ability to build strong and effective relationships with internal and external clients ensuring a professional and quality service that meets required expectations and needs
\n\u2022Have a clear interest in a broad range of business, strategy and finance topics
\n\u2022Stays up to date with market conditions and developments
\n\u2022Excellent communication and report writing
\n\u2022Ability to identifying new business opportunities
\n\u2022Ability to work as part of a team and build a successful team
\n\u2022Excellent planning and organising abilities
\n\u2022Ability to work under pressure and achieve internal reporting deadlines
\n\u2022Have a strong commitment to excellence and personal and professional growth
\n\u2022Have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement and an aptitude for analytics
\n\u2022Have a strong record of leadership in a work setting
\n\u2022Ability to prepare detailed reports with the appropriate levels of literacy.<\/p>\n
\nOnly short-listed candidates will be contacted.<\/p>\n