Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly analytical and business-oriented Corporate Finance Manager to support strategic financial initiatives, fundraising activities, investor relations, and business growth projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in financial modeling, valuation, capital raising, investment analysis, and strategic finance.

This role offers an opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, investors, financial institutions, and external stakeholders while contributing to key corporate finance decisions that drive organizational growth and value creation.

Key Responsibilities:

Fundraising & Capital Strategy:

- Support end-to-end equity and debt fundraising initiatives from evaluation through execution.

- Coordinate with investment banks, financial institutions, legal advisors, and investors during fundraising processes.

- Prepare fundraising materials, financial analyses, and investor documentation.

- Evaluate financing alternatives and recommend optimal capital structure strategies.

- Assist in debt negotiations, refinancing activities, and capital market transactions.

Investor Relations & Stakeholder Management:

- Manage relationships with existing and prospective investors, lenders, and strategic partners.

- Support investor communication strategies and engagement initiatives.

- Prepare investor updates, quarterly performance reports, and shareholder communication materials.

- Coordinate due diligence requests and information-sharing processes with investors.

Financial Modeling & Valuation:

- Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models for business planning, fundraising, valuation, and investment analysis.

- Conduct company valuations using DCF, Comparable Companies, Precedent Transactions, and other valuation methodologies.

- Perform scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis, and financial forecasting.

- Support strategic decision-making through data-driven financial insights.

Strategic Finance & Business Planning:

- Evaluate new business opportunities, strategic initiatives, partnerships, and investments.

- Assess financial viability and potential returns on strategic projects.

- Support long-term business planning, budgeting, and growth initiatives.

- Collaborate with business leaders to identify value creation opportunities.

Investment & Market Analysis:

- Conduct detailed industry, market, competitor, and company research.

- Monitor market trends, economic developments, and capital market activities.

- Analyze investment opportunities, acquisition targets, and expansion strategies.

- Prepare investment memos and strategic recommendation reports.

Executive & Board Reporting:

- Prepare high-impact investor presentations, board decks, and management reports.

- Present financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership.

- Support Board and Executive Committee discussions through comprehensive analysis and reporting.

- Track key financial and operational performance metrics.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

- Partner with finance, strategy, operations, legal, and business teams on key initiatives.

- Support M&A evaluations, due diligence processes, and post-transaction integration activities.

- Drive special projects related to growth, transformation, and strategic finance.

Required Skills & Competencies:

Core Finance Skills:

- Corporate Finance

- Financial Modeling

- Valuation Techniques

- Fundraising (Debt & Equity)

- Capital Markets

- Investment Analysis

- Strategic Finance

- Financial Planning & Analysis

- Mergers & Acquisitions (Preferred)

- Treasury & Capital Structure Management

Technical Skills:

- Advanced Microsoft Excel and Financial Modeling

- PowerPoint Presentation Development

- Financial Forecasting & Scenario Analysis

- Business Intelligence and Financial Reporting Tools

- Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities

Business & Leadership Skills:

- Excellent stakeholder management abilities

- Strong communication and presentation skills

- Strategic thinking and commercial acumen

- Ability to influence senior leadership and external stakeholders

- Strong project management and execution capabilities

- High attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.

Preferred Background:

Candidates from the following backgrounds will be highly preferred:

- Investment Banking

- Venture Capital

- Private Equity

- Corporate Finance Teams

- High-Growth Startups

- Listed Companies

- Strategic Finance Functions

- Consulting Firms with Financial Advisory Experience