Job Summary
As a Senior Corporate Finance Associate you will take on a unique exciting and impactful combination of challenges in four main areas: corporate finance transactions embedded finance strategy execution investor relations and management reporting. You will support the team in strategic financial planning capital raising mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial modeling and analysis. This role will play a key part in driving the companys financial strategy and decisionmaking processes providing critical insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
A. Equity and debt capital raising:
- Lead financial modelling workstreams virtual data room preparation and transactionrelated corporate filings workstreams
- Prepare transaction documentation including but not limited to information memorandum teasers and management presentations
- Support due diligence activities for fundraising and potential acquisitions explored by the business from time to time
- Provide support in engaging investors negotiations with investors and the preparation of legal documentation
- Support postdeal management activities (covenant compliance etc.)
B. Investor relations governance and reporting:
- Respond to investorspecific reporting and information needs
- Coordinate the preparation of premeeting board packs
- Support company secretarial duties in managing Sabi s corporate governance structure including managing the corporate calendar.
C. Embedded Finance and Business Intelligence:
- Collaborate with the finance control team for the preparation of investor reporting annual budgets and quarterly management reports on performance against the budget
- Liaise with the business intelligence team to develop and manage robust performance monitoring metrics/dashboards including monthly financial and nonfinancial KPIs and cohort analysis
- Develop and produce business intelligence including reporting on nonfinancial KPIs such as impact reports
- Support any financial planning outside of the regular budget cycle
- Liaise with all other business units to challenge the status quo implement new ideas investigate and implement more efficient solutions and processes.
D. Others:
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards including accounting principles tax laws and corporate policies.
- Assist in the development and execution of corporate finance strategies including capital structure optimization liquidity management and investment strategies.
- Support endtoend M&A processes including due diligence financial analysis valuation deal structuring and negotiation
Requirements
Special Skills and Qualifications
- Between 46 years of relevant experience preferably in one or all of the following areas: (Transactional) Corporate finance or VC/PE Investment Banking and/or Financial / Deals Advisory experience.
- Strong quantitative skills; familiar with company evaluation and valuation
- Financial modeling financial analysis and valuation experience
- Ability to take initiative with research and analysis and produce valuable results in conditions of uncertainty.
- Excellent problemsolving ability and discipline; ability to think clearly structure problems logically with limited supervision and then design and implement solutions that focus on the core issues
- Ability to build strong relationships with partners and colleagues in challenging environments
- Advanced Excel PowerPoint and database skills
- Excellent presentation and communication skills; ability to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse audiences
- Financial services and/or Fintech experience will be a plus
- Bachelor s degree in Business Administration Economics Finance or other businessrelated field
Candidate Specification
- Motivated by the mission of Sabi
- Pragmatic with quantitative and analytical ability and attention to detail
- Driven independent thinker and leader who can juggle multiple projects simultaneously with fastchanging priorities
- High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency.
- A focus on execution. Willing and able to get hands dirty.
- Flexibility to roll up your sleeves and attack problems and projects as they arise where you will need to set out a clear structure method and outcomes yourself.
Our Process:
- Prescreening with the Talent team
- Case Assessments
- Interviews with the Hiring team.
- Follow up interviews with Sabi Leadership team.
- Hiring Decision
Benefits
- Rapid Career Growth
- Annual Training Budget
- Robust Health Coverage including
- Optical Cover and
- Dental Cover
- Wellness Programs including
- Free Gym Cover
- Free Spa Cover
- Competitive Pension Plan
- Opportunity to work in other global office.
- Life Cover
- Performance Bonus
- Paid Vacation Days
- Fullyfunded Team Bonding Activities
Between 4-6 years of relevant experience, preferably in one or all of the following areas: (Transactional) Corporate finance or VC/PE, Investment Banking, and/or Financial / Deals Advisory experience. Strong quantitative skills; familiar with company evaluation and valuation Financial modeling, financial analysis, and valuation experience Ability to take initiative with research and analysis and produce valuable results in conditions of uncertainty. Excellent problem-solving ability and discipline; ability to think clearly, structure problems logically with limited supervision, and then design and implement solutions that focus on the core issues Ability to build strong relationships with partners and colleagues in challenging environments Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and database skills Excellent presentation and communication skills; ability to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse audiences Financial services and/or fintech experience will be a plus