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Senior Financial AnalystLeap29 • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst

Leap29 • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
1 day ago
Job description

Job Overview

Leap29 is assisting leading renewables investment firm specialising in clean energy markets.

They are seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team in Cape Town.

This role involves financial modelling, market research, investment analysis, and deal execution within a dynamic, Pan‑African investment environment. The analyst will work closely with regional teams, industry partners, and stakeholders to support high‑quality investment decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct market research and identify potential investment opportunities.
  • Build and maintain financial models and valuations in MS Excel for project finance and growth equity deals.
  • Assist in the negotiation, execution, monitoring, and exit of portfolio investments.
  • Prepare investment reports, deal papers, and presentations.
  • Work with large datasets to generate insights for investment decision‑making.
  • Collaborate with the investment team on strategic direction and market positioning.
  • Continuously develop expertise in renewable energy, infrastructure, and resource efficiency investments.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, valuations, project finance, or private equity.
  • Advanced financial modelling and valuation skills in Excel.
  • Strong understanding of renewable energy infrastructure, growth equity, or expansion capital investments.
  • Experience with investment documentation, deal structuring, and risk assessment.
  • Postgraduate degree (MBA, CFA, CA, or Master’s in Finance or similar).
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills in English (French is a plus).
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and contribute to a high‑performance team.
  • Willingness to travel internationally for deal execution and investor meetings.
  • This role is ideal for a highly analytical, financially skilled professional with a passion for investment and sustainability.

    If you have the required expertise and are looking to grow within a dynamic investment firm, please apply below or send your CV to Georgia Sumnall.

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