Investment Associate

KwaZulu Natal, KZN - Other
- Annually Cost To Company (Market related)

A well-established financial services business is seeking to appoint a Investment Associate,

**Qualifications**:

- B Com (Finance, Accounting, Financial Management, Management Accounting) Degree.
- Postgraduate Commerce Degree will be a distinct advantage

**Experience**:

- 3 years’ experience on 2 or more of the following areas: SME funding/deal making/ investment environment, business banking, venture capital environment and/or development finance
- 3 years’ experience in managing an SME portfolio.
- Good understanding of the investment process especially as it relates to SME funding.
- Basic understanding of the various investment instruments and deal structures applicable to a SME portfolio.
- Good working knowledge of key commercial statutes and regulations (e.g. Tax, Companies Act and BEE legislative environment).
- Ability to analyze and interpret financial statements.
- Working experience in due diligence appraisals.
- Ability to generate deal flow through own networks.
- PC literacy and competency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Good Presentation Skills and ability to communicate at all levels.
- Strong negotiating skills.
- Strong credit control / collections skills
- For more information please contact:

- Audra King