The Financial Modelling and Valuation Specialist will provide critical financial insights and analytical/ decision support to drive strategic initiatives within the Business Development division. This role involves evaluating growth opportunities (e.g., M&A, partnerships, new market opportunities and expansions), conducting due diligence, and developing financial models to guide decision-making. 

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Analysis & Modeling

• Develop and maintain complex financial models to assess M&A, joint ventures, and new market entry.
• Perform scenario/sensitivity analysis to evaluate risks and returns; calculate ROI, NPV, and IRR.
• Monitor post-investment performance against forecasts.

Market Research & Competitive Analysis

• Analyze industry trends, market dynamics, and competitor financials to identify opportunities.
• Prepare reports on emerging markets and regulatory impacts.

Due Diligence Support

• Assist in financial due diligence for potential acquisitions, including reviewing financial statements and identifying risks.
• Collaborate with legal and operations teams to validate assumptions.

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Contribute to budgeting for new initiatives and long-term financial planning.
• Track variances and adjust forecasts as needed.

Reporting & Communication

• Prepare executive-level reports and presentations.
• Clearly communicate findings to non-financial stakeholders.