Job Description

Senwes is seeking the services of a Senior Business and Financial Analyst (Level 1) who will be responsible for performing a key management role in identifying, analysing, evaluating and executing corporate action projects, including mergers and acquisitions, strategic investments, and expansions. Providing end-to-end financial and business advisory services for Senwes Group companies.

What you'll need:

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in agriculture/corporate/business consultation environment.
• Experience in either M&A, deal-making, lead advisory or transaction services will serve as recommendation.
• BCom Finance / Business Sciences / Economics (i.e. CGMA, CFA); BCom Accounting - CA(SA) Engineering with a background in finance or business (MBA, CFA or similar program). Mathematics with a background in finance or business (MBA, CFA or similar program).

What you'll be doing:

Lead Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

• Responsible for the end-to-end deal process, including deal origination, valuation, due diligence, negotiation, transaction execution and implementation.
• Co-responsibility for negotiations and optimal deal design within the M&A process.
• Implementation of the transaction or project in accordance with the project plan, including the oversight of all work streams and the supervision of external advisors.

Develop Valuations and Financial Models

• Provide detailed valuation models (and other ancillary models) that are tailored specifically for each transaction.
• Develop and populate financial models, i.e. forecasts, earnings normalisation, DCF valuation models, etc.

Conduct Business Feasibility Studies and Investment Analyses

• Evaluate new business opportunities through financial and broader feasibility studies.
• Contribute to optimising current business and business structures.
• Perform business and financial analysis on industry role-players and competitors and report to Management/Exco.
• Develop financial models and analysis of financial statements.
• Evaluate market conditions, industry trends and competitive.

Drive Transaction Designs

• Research and develop new channels for the products and services of various business divisions.
• Identify structures within the agribusinesses or within the company that can be redesigned to enhance profits.
• Investigate new markets or commodities to implement the Group's strategy and key competencies.

Optimise Internal Processes.
Monitor and forecast movements of companies on the target list for potential acquisitions.
Perform industry, competitor, and company benchmark analyses, focusing on financial, operational, and strategic aspects.
Conduct technical research (valuation methodologies, modelling techniques, investment evaluations, legal agreement clauses, etc.)
Project management within the Corporate Finance environment. Projects include mergers and acquisitions, Greenfield investment, expansions, efficiency project execution, transaction implementations and integration, etc.

Note:

• We are committed to transformation through the appointment of persons from designated groups and potential candidates from these groups will enjoy preference.
• Kindly note that a consumer credit record will be requested in respect of all appointments which involve dealing with cash or finances.
• Should you meet the above requirements and be of the opinion that you can make a contribution to the company, kindly register and apply on our Career Page at www.groupcareers.co.za
• Should we not have contacted you within six weeks of the closing date, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

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