Transaction Advisor at Robert Walters

A Financial Services Company has a vacancy available for a Transaction Advisor, to join a team of innovative individuals in Cape Town or Centurion.

Managing complex multi-faceted transactions and presenting findings to stakeholders and clients are some of the key focus areas of this role. Subject to performance, this role has an exciting progression plan which could lead to Executive Directorship.

Key Qualifying criteria for the Transaction Advisor:

• BCom Finance degree, CA(SA) or MBA (highly preferred)
• 5+ years' experience in a project finance environment
• 5+ years' experience of projects from feasibility studies to financial closing
• 4+ years' Management Consulting or Strategy Consulting experience
• Infrastructure, Energy or Mining sector project experience - NB
• Experience managing internal and external multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience managing junior support teams

Key Duties for the Transaction Advisor:

• Interpret Financial modelling
• Execute on Project Finance processes (transaction cycles / project timelines)
• Liaise with clients
• Manage complex multifaced transactions
• Implement fund raising or transaction advisory work
• Co-ordinate feasibility studies
• Manage allocated modeller
• Ensure deliverables are met
• Manage sub-contractors
• Oversight of junior staff members
• Report-writing
• Present findings to clients / EXCO / Board

Key personal skills:

• People skills
• Presentation skills
• Attention to detail
• Management skills

Project experience (NB)

• A list of projects provided with application would be helpful