Job Title: Financial Analyst – Internship,
Nairobi, Kenya
Job Description: The
position requires excellent accounting, financial modelling, analytical,
communication skills both written and verbal.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build financial
models to assess / value companies
- Assisting in
the preparation of marketing pitch books and related materials
- Write
data-driven research and reports that combine our proprietary data with
outside data sets to identify key trends and analyze start-ups, companies
and investors within specific sectors
- Conducting
sector research and intelligence, analyzing existing business models,
tracking new start-ups / technologies, tracking investor activity and
building insights into landmark companies
- Carry out
detailed research via the telephone and meetings to develop an internal
database
- Develop and
maintain industry contacts to assist with the production of market leading
intelligence and reports
- Understand and
develop forward-looking analyses and insights
- Develop and
give client and prospect client presentations to discuss research report
- Support PR
requests with data and category knowledge
Required Experience:
- Minimum CPA,
ACCA, or equivalent plus First Class or Upper Second degree required in
Economics, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Physics or any quantitative or
research based field
- Further degree
or qualification - a plus
- Strong
analytical skills and pay attention to even the tiniest details
- Strong MS Excel
and PowerPoint skills
- Ability to
synthesize data and develop meaningful conclusions and predictive insights
- Strong
communication/presentation skills and leadership abilities. You should
feel comfortable speaking to clients/prospects as an authority on the
business and the category
- Ability to
multi-task and manage the details while keeping an eye on the big picture
- Must have an
inquisitive, exploring mind and a geek about all things finance
- Must be passionate
and knowledgeable about the corporates, start-ups, venture capital and
M&A
- Must be
comfortable in a fast-paced, team-based environment
- Must be able to
manage work and prioritise multiple assignments under tight deadlines
- Motivated
self-starter, showing creativity and energy
About Us: We are a financial advisory firm providing exclusive advice and
research to corporates, investors and start-ups, both locally and globally.
Application
Process: Send
your CV, Cover Letter to:recruitksm@gmail.com before 31st December 2016. Interview begin in January 2017.