Corporate Finance – Senior Consultant : Deloitte 1625 views

About Deloitte

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In Botswana, Deloitte is one of the leading professional services organisations. We specialise in providing Audit, Tax, Consulting, Risk Advisory and Corporate Finance services. We serve clients in a variety of industries from financial services, to consumer business, energy, mining and manufacturing, tourism, TMT and the public sector.

Deloitte professionals are unified by a collaborative culture that fosters integrity, outstanding value to clients, commitment to each other, and strength from cultural diversity. They enjoy an environment of continuous learning, challenging experiences, and enriching career opportunities. Our professionals are dedicated to strengthening corporate responsibility, building public trust, and making a positive impact in their communities. Our talented profes­sionals and our clients understand the link between a strong learning and development programme and the ability for Deloitte to deliver on its promise of consistent, high-quality service delivery worldwide.

At Deloitte

At Deloitte you have the opportunity to develop your talents and capabilities and be in the driving seat of your career. Our unique culture, commitment to continuous learning and accessible leadership encourages personal initiative and rewards innovative thinking. Whatever your age, gender or culture, you’ll make more of your career at Deloitte. You will:

•       Join a fast-growing practice and work with like-minded people who are at the forefront of their chosen field

•       Work within a stimulating and challenging environment, with a focus on teamwork and outstanding client service

•       Be involved in all facets of business development, sales, delivery and client/account management

•       Develop responses to opportunities

•       Prepare and facilitate workshops and interactive sessions

•       Participate in the development of new tools, solutions and market offerings

•       Develop and mentor more junior members of staff

We are looking for high caliber professionals to take up the following opportunities in Deloitte Botswana:

Position: Corporate Finance – Senior Consultant

About the job

The incumbent will be responsible for transaction support services, includ­ing managing the due diligence engagements (financial & commercial), business valuation assignments, coordinate M&A activities, provide finan­cial advisory services on transactions, day to day communication with both the target and the transaction team, carrying out evaluation for goodwill impairment, purchase price allocation, provide extensive financial and op­erational research, developing financial model, assisting in preparation of reports and schedules. You will further identify targets for mergers and ac­quisitions providing sound advice on optimal acquisition structure, pricing and identifying purchasers. Key performance areas are as follows:

•       Valuations

•       Due diligence reviews

•       Mergers and Acquisitions

•       Financial modelling

•       Analysis of potential targets

•       Analysing various Investment options

•       Acting as reporting accountant

•       Deal Structuring

•       Fund raising and capital markets

 

 

About You

Candidates must hold a relevant degree in finance (e.g. CA / ACCA / CIMA / master’s in finance) and minimum of 3 – 4 years relevant experi­ence.

You would need to have the following Competencies:

•       A minimum of 3 – 4 years relevant professional experience and work­ing with firms (e.g. Big Four) in a similar environment would be added advantage.

•       Good communication skills (oral presentation skills and writing skills)

•       Good negotiation skills

•       Sound technical/problem-solving skills

•       Analytical and logical

•       Good project management and organisational skills

•       Sound business acumen

•       Self-starter

•       Ability to work independently with minimum supervision

•       Ability to work quickly and accurately in a highly pressurized environ­ment

•       Proficient in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

•       Previous experience in a corporate finance background will be an added advantage.