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Transaction Advisory Semi Senior

Job Type

Full Time

Qualification

BA/BSc/HND

Experience

3 years

Location

Nairobi

Job Field

Finance / Accounting / Audit

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Semi-Senior to join our growing Transaction Advisory team. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality transaction advisory engagements, including financial due diligence, business valuations, mergers and acquisitions support, and corporate restructuring assignments. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with a diverse client portfolio across multiple industries while contributing to strategic business decisions. Labor& Employment Law

Responsibilities

• Participate in and execute transaction advisory engagements, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and capital-raising transactions
• Perform financial due diligence reviews, identifying key risks, opportunities and deal considerations
• Conduct business valuations using appropriate valuation methodologies and prepare detailed valuation reports
• Support corporate restructuring and financial consulting assignments through financial analysis and strategic recommendations
• Develop robust financial models and perform quantitative analysis to support client decision-making
• Prepare high-quality client deliverables, including reports, presentations and transaction-related documentation
• Assist clients in evaluating investment opportunities, business performance and strategic growth initiatives
• Collaborate with senior team members and clients to understand business needs and develop practical solutions
• Supervise, coach, and support junior team members throughout project execution
• Ensure compliance with professional standards, regulatory requirements and firm methodologies
• Contribute to business development initiatives, including proposal preparation, market research and client relationship management
• Work effectively within multidisciplinary and multicultural teams to deliver engagements successfully

Qualifications and experience

• CIFA, FMVA or equivalent certification is mandatory
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
• CFA qualification or progression towards CFA designation will be an added advantage
• At least 3 years of experience in transaction advisory, including: Due diligence, financial modeling and Business valuation, Corporate restructuring, Financial consulting
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality outcomes under pressure
• Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling tools. Data analytics expertise will be an added advantage
• Strong project management and client-facing skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Experience working in a multicultural environment

Skills and competencies

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about their career and committed to professional growth. Careeradvice services

To excel in this role, you will need:

• Strong time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines consistently
• Proven ability to communicate clearly and professionally
• Strong leadership and client relationship management skills
• Highly analytical with good problem-solving skills
• High level of integrity and ethical conduct
• A curious and inquisitive mind with a strong desire to learn
• Self-motivated and results-oriented

• Participate in and execute transaction advisory engagements, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and capital-raising transactions
• Perform financial due diligence reviews, identifying key risks, opportunities and deal considerations
• Conduct business valuations using appropriate valuation methodologies and prepare detailed valuation reports
• Support corporate restructuring and financial consulting assignments through financial analysis and strategic recommendations
• Develop robust financial models and perform quantitative analysis to support client decision-making
• Prepare high-quality client deliverables, including reports, presentations and transaction-related documentation
• Assist clients in evaluating investment opportunities, business performance and strategic growth initiatives
• Collaborate with senior team members and clients to understand business needs and develop practical solutions
• Supervise, coach, and support junior team members throughout project execution
• Ensure compliance with professional standards, regulatory requirements and firm methodologies
• Contribute to business development initiatives, including proposal preparation, market research and client relationship management
• Work effectively within multidisciplinary and multicultural teams to deliver engagements successfully

• Strong time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines consistently
• Proven ability to communicate clearly and professionally
• Strong leadership and client relationship management skills
• Highly analytical with good problem-solving skills
• High level of integrity and ethical conduct
• A curious and inquisitive mind with a strong desire to learn
• Self-motivated and results-oriented
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling tools
• Data analytics expertise
• Strong project management and client-facing skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Experience working in a multicultural environment

• CIFA, FMVA or equivalent certification is mandatory
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
• CFA qualification or progression towards CFA designation will be an added advantage
• At least 3 years of experience in transaction advisory, including: Due diligence, financial modeling and Business valuation, Corporate restructuring, Financial consulting
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality outcomes under pressure
• Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills