Corporate Finance Analyst / Advisor Our client is a leading public sector financial and advisory organisation that provides asset and liability management services to government and supports a range of strategic national investment and infrastructure initiatives.
The successful candidate will gain broad exposure to corporate finance, strategic advisory and financial analysis, working in an environment that combines private-sector commercial discipline with a public-sector remit.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional looking to further develop their career in corporate finance, strategy and financial advisory.
Working within a small and collaborative team, you will contribute to the oversight and financial analysis of major state-owned commercial organisations.
You will work closely with senior stakeholders and gain exposure to strategic decision-making, investment analysis and corporate finance advisory activities.
The role reports to a Senior Corporate Finance Manager.
Key Responsibilities Assist with the financial oversight of a number of major commercial organisations from a shareholder perspective.
Review and analyse financial reports including annual reports, interim accounts and corporate business plans.
Evaluate borrowing, funding and capital expenditure proposals requiring government approval.
Assess financial aspects of acquisitions, disposals and joint venture proposals.
Review financial targets including dividend policy, profitability, gearing levels and equity valuations.
Monitor financial performance and shareholder returns.
Conduct industry research and analyse competitor and market trends.
Support oversight of sustainability and decarbonisation initiatives and related stakeholder engagement.
Contribute to the development and evaluation of strategic initiatives that enhance long-term value.
Build and maintain financial models to support strategic analysis and investment decisions.
Engage with a broad range of stakeholders including government departments and senior representatives of portfolio organisations.
Prepare high-quality reports and briefing materials for senior stakeholders.
Experience Minimum 3 years' experience in a relevant financial role.
Degree in a relevant discipline such as Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or Commerce.
Professional qualification or membership with a recognised financial body is highly desirable (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, CFA).
Experience gained in professional services, advisory, consulting, banking, investment analysis or within a large commercial organisation is advantageous.
Skills: Corporate Finance M&A investment Benefits: Work From Home