Transactional Advisory

Executive-Transactional Advisory

Gaborone
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Gaborone

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Executive – Advisory Services to support a wide range of advisory and corporate finance engagements. This role offers exposure to strategy consulting, feasibility studies, due diligence, valuations, M&A advisory, and capital markets transactions, working closely with senior professionals in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

Key responsibilities: 

Market analysis, feasibility and strategy consulting

  • Conduct market, industry and competitive analysis to support strategy and feasibility engagements.
  • Develop financial models including revenue, cost and cash flow projections
  • Support strategy formulation through scenario analysis and evaluation of strategic options.
  • Prepare feasibility studies, business plans and client presentations.

Due Diligence & Valuations

  • Perform financial and commercial due diligence, including analysis of financial statements, working capital and cash flows.
  • Assist with quality of earnings analysis, normalised EBITDA and key risk assessments.
  • Build and review valuation models using DCF, comparable companies and precedent transactions methodologies.
  • Contribute clearly documented inputs to due diligence and valuation reports.

M&A Advisory & Capital Markets

  • Support buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions through financial analysis and transaction modelling.
  • Assist with deal structuring and evaluation of funding and capital options.
  • Contribute to IPO listings and preparation of capital markets documentation (e.g. pitch decks and investor prospectuses).
  • Liaise with clients and external advisors including legal and regulatory stakeholders.

Risk, Compliance & Quality Management

  • Support client acceptance and continuance processes, including KYC and AML procedures.
  • Ensure proper documentation, filing and archival of engagement files in line with the firm’s Quality Management Manual (QMM).
  • Comply with all internal quality control, risk management and Advisory Services policies and checklists.

Experience & Skills Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics or a related field.
  • Professional qualification (CA, CFA, CPA or equivalent)
  • Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience in advisory, corporate finance, consulting or transaction services.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
  • Working knowledge of data analytics and valisation tools (e.g. Power BI, IDEA, Tableau, Python or R) is desirable.
  • Solid understanding of financial statements and strong financial modelling and valuation skills.

Why join us?

At Grant Thornton, we prioritize your professional growth through exceptional learning opportunities, including hands-on training, engaging workshops, and access to cutting-edge global resources. Join a team that champions collaboration, innovation, and personal development. Our commitment to our CARE values ensures a supportive and positive work environment where everyone can thrive.