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Position: Corporate Finance Executive

Reporting to: CEO

Role Summary

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and intellectually curious Corporate Finance

professional to support financial structuring, capital strategy, and strategic decisionmaking.

This role goes beyond traditional finance and requires an individual who can apply

financial principles to real business challenges — including funding structures, risk

design, and growth strategy.

The ideal candidate is comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, can quickly

grasp concepts, and translate them into actionable financial insights.

This role is designed for individuals who enjoy applying finance in

unconventional ways and are comfortable working at the intersection of strategy

and execution.

Key Responsibilities

 Review and interpret financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) to support

strategic decisions

 Ensure integrity and accuracy of financial data used in analysis and decision-making

 Translate accounting information into financial insights for business planning and

capital allocation

 Support alignment between financial models and underlying accounting records

 Bridge financial reporting and corporate finance by translating accounting data into

strategic and investment insights

 Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic and

investment decisions

 Support capital structuring decisions (debt, equity, hybrid instruments)

 Apply venture finance principles including runway analysis, burn rate,

and dilution modeling

 Identify, assess, and structure financial and operational risks

 Support scenario planning and strategic financial forecasting

 Translate business strategy into financial implications and actionable

insights

Candidate Profile

 Background in Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis, Financial Advisory, or

related field

 Demonstrated experience in financial modeling and scenario analysis

 Understanding of capital structure, leverage, and funding strategies

 Exposure to venture finance, startups, or high-growth environments is an

advantage

 CFA candidate (Level II or above preferred) or equivalent analytical training

 Candidates who transitioned into finance (e.g., engineering, quantitative

disciplines) are highly desirable

Key Competencies

 Strong analytical and problem-solving ability

 Ability to quickly understand concepts and execute independently

 Intellectual curiosity and willingness to challenge assumptions

 High adaptability and comfort working in unstructured environments

 Strong communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex financial

concepts

Experience & Qualifications

 3–5 years relevant experience in:

 Strong proficiency in financial modeling (Excel essential)

 Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, or

related field

 CFA (completed or in progress) is an added advantage

What Success Looks Like

 Ability to independently build and interpret financial models

 Strong contribution to funding and capital structuring decisions

 Clear, actionable financial insights that influence business strategy

 Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving

environment

Send CV to jobs@ezer-consult.com