Area Manager, Port Elizabeth

Our client, a reputable organization in the financial services sector, is seeking to appoint a Area Manager based in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth). The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years’ experience in business investment or a business finance-related role, with exposure to auditing, banking, financial accounting and/or sales and marketing, considered advantageous. A BCom degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field (including at least Financial Accounting II or equivalent) is required. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong analytical ability, a solid financial background, excellent relationship-building and negotiation skills, and a results-driven approach.

A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application
EMPLOYMENT TYPE    :           Permanent
SECTOR                          :           Finance  
BASIC SALARY              :           R55 000.00 + Benefits
START DATE                  :           A.S.A.P / Immediate

REQUIREMENTS:

• A minimum of 4 years’ experience in business investment or a business finance-related role.
• Experience in auditing, banking, financial accounting, and/or sales and marketing will be advantageous.
• A BCom degree in Accounting, Finance, or another business-related field, with at least Financial Accounting II (or equivalent).
• Strong financial background with solid analytical skills.
• Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Results-driven and performance-focused.

 
DUTIES:

• Conduct market research to identify potential clients and strategic partnership opportunities.
• Organize and participate in networking events, conferences, and industry forums to establish and strengthen business networks.
• Conduct comprehensive due diligence to assess the financial health and potential risks of targeted companies.
• Develop detailed financial models, including revenue projections, cost analysis, risk assessments, and return calculations to inform investment decisions.
• Prepare comprehensive investment reports outlining findings, risks, and potential returns for stakeholders.
• Structure and negotiate viable financing solutions with targeted companies to optimize returns in line with associated risks.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders within the broader SME market.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of client portfolios.
• Stay abreast of industry regulations, market dynamics, and economic trends to adapt investment strategies accordingly.

HOURS:

• Flexible in office hours.

Should you meet all the requirements, apply on our website at today.
Should you not hear back from us within 10 working days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.  We will retain your credentials for future similar roles.