Corporate Finance Associate at Sabi

 Job Summary
Sabi is recruiting an Associate to join its Corporate Finance team. The right candidate will be taking on a unique, exciting, and impactful combination of challenges in four main areas: corporate finance transactions, embedded finance strategy execution, investor relations and management reporting.
Job Description

1) Corporate finance:

a) Equity and debt capital raising:

• Lead financial modelling workstreams, virtual data room preparation, and transaction related corporate filings workstreams
• Prepare transaction documentation including but not limited to information memorandum, teasers, and management presentations
• Support due diligence activities for potential acquisitions as explored by the business from time to time
• Provide support in engaging investors, negotiations with investors and the preparation of legal documentation
• Support post-deal management activities (covenant compliance, etc.)

b) Investor relations:

• Respond to investor-specific reporting and information needs
• Develop and track ESG metrics internally and report same periodically to financiers

2) Embedded Finance and Business Intelligence:

Collaborate with the finance control team for the preparation of investor reporting, annual budgets and quarterly management reports on performance against the budget
Liaise with business intelligence team to develop and manage robust performance monitoring metrics / dashboards including monthly financial and non-financial KPIs and cohort analysis
Develop and produce business intelligence, including reporting on non-financial KPIs such impact report
Support any financial planning outside of the regular budget cycle

3) Liaise with all other business units to challenge the status quo, implement new ideas, investigate and implement more efficient solutions and processes
Job Experience

The Ideal candidate will possess:

• Between 4-6 years of relevant experience, preferably in one or all of the following areas: (Transactional) corporate finance or VC/PE, Investment banking, Financial / Deals Advisory experience  
• Strong modelling skillset
• Superior financial and business acumen
• Ability to take initiative with research and analysis and produce valuable results in conditions of uncertainty
•  Financial services and/or fintech experience will be a plus
• Advanced knowledge of G Suite products, Excel and PowerPoint
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance or other business-related field

Your personal characteristics

• Intrinsically motivated by the mission of Sabi
• Results-orientated and pragmatic with exceptional quantitative and analytical ability and attention to detail
• Driven, independent thinker and leader who can juggle multiple projects simultaneously with fast-changing priorities
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency