Job Description

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Temple Investments Limited, a leading investment banking firm based in Accra, Ghana, is seeking an experienced Associate to join our Investment Banking team. Celebrating over a decade of excellence, we are known for our innovative financial solutions across capital markets, fund management, and private equity. Our commitment to executing landmark deals in Ghana positions us as industry leaders. We offer a stimulating environment where creativity and professional growth are encouraged and where you will be part of executing exciting transactions. Our Private Equity Division is committed to identifying, investing in, and enhancing the value of businesses across various sectors to generate superior investment returns for our stakeholders.

Role and Responsibilities

We are looking for an ambitious and skilled Private Equity Associate to join our dynamic team. This role involves participating in all aspects of private equity transactions, including deal screening, due diligence, financial modeling, and portfolio management This position demands a high level of analytical rigor, ability to manage complex projects, and a commitment to delivering exceptional performance.

• Deal Sourcing and Screening: Assist in the identification and screening of potential investment opportunities
• Deal Structuring and Execution: Lead the structuring and execution of transactions.
• Financial Modeling and Analysis: Perform detailed financial analysis and modeling to evaluate potential investments.
• Portfolio Management: Support the management of portfolio companies, contributing to strategy development and operational improvements.
• Presentation and Pitch Development: Create and present detailed presentations and investment memos to clients and stakeholders.
• Market and Industry Analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis of market trends and industry data to support strategic decision-making and investment recommendations.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues from various departments and other working parties, to ensure smooth execution of transactions.
• Leadership and Team Development: Mentor and develop junior staff, providing guidance on technical skills and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. An MBA or progress toward a CFA is highly regarded.
• 4+ years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, financial advisory, private equity or a related field, with a proven track record in financial analysis and deal execution.

Skills

• Strong leadership skills
• Exceptional financial modeling and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of fostering long-term relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Advanced proficiency in financial analysis tools, including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and under tight deadlines.
• Strategic and creative thinker with a keen attention to detail.
• Collaborative team player with a strong entrepreneurial spirit.

Why Join Temple?

• Competitive Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits.
• Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement in a supportive and dynamic environment.
• Impactful Work: Play a key role in shaping the financial strategies of businesses in Ghana and beyond.
• Collaborative Culture: Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work environment that values innovation and creativity.

Method of Application

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