Financial Analyst

A new opportunity has arisen for a Financial Analyst to join a local firm operating within the investments sector. 

This person will be supporting the Investments Advisors in conducting research on listed companies and their financial state and producing reports that reflect these results. The aim is for the company to be able to make a collective informed decision on the way forward with the respective company. 

Responsibilities:

• Follow local and international financial markets regularly and keeping abreast with the changes in financial states
• Review and analyse financial reports of mainly local and some international companies
• Form an opinion on the investment case of such companies and formulate reports form publication and/or internal use
• Attend to any invitations for analyst meetings and/or other type of corporate events organised by local listed companies
• Compile other reports for internal or external use
• Attend regular meetings with the team and the Investments Advisors to provide updates accordingly
• Provide additional support and assistance in relation to other ad-hoc requirements

The client is open to fresh graduates whose duties will be tailored to their knowledge and all the necessary training will be provided. More senior candidates with experience in Investments will be given preference, naturally this would be reflected in the salary offered.

• Preferably has previous local experience in investments, valuation or financial analysis
• Excellent report writing and organisational skills
• Ideally fluent in Microsoft Excel
• Able to analyse and perform valuations of companies

• A Bachelor of Commerce, Economics, Banking or in the process of obtaining a CFA or CEFA

• Parking facilities