Corporate Finance Associate
Role Summary
We are looking for an Associate to join our Corporate Finance Advisory team focused on capital and debt raising, M&A advisory and debt syndication transactions with a focus on West Africa across consumer, industrials, infrastructure, natural resources and power sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and experienced individual to join an upcoming Africa-focused investment bank.
Profile
- ▪ Distinctive academic record.
- • Relevant 3+ years’ experience in CIB or corporate finance advisory or investment banking.
- • Professional qualification in finance
- • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modelling.
- ▪ Collaborate with junior team members and contribute to client relationship management.
- • Ability to work effectively in teams under time pressure and manage multiple commitments
- • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and French.
- • Exhibit critical thinking and the ability to solve unstructured problems.
- • Strong interest in general economic and geo-political trends over Africa.
Responsibilities
- • Execution of corporate finance transactions, including M&A, capital raising, and restructuring.
- • Prepare of bespoke client presentations pitch books, and detailed reports for client meetings and internal discussions.
- • Develop and in-depth understanding of the key dynamics of the African banking markets and its regulatory frameworks.
- • Keep close contact with the clients, understand their business and financing needs.
- • Working with the MD / Head of the Corporate Finance Advisory leading the pitch preparation and pitch delivery.
- • Participate in the development of the firm’s network of potential lenders with strategic interest over Africa
- • Conduct financial analysis, valuation, and modelling to support transaction processes.
- • Perform market research and industry analysis to identify potential opportunities and industry trends.
- • Participate in junior talent development initiatives
How to Apply
If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to hr@afgcapital.mu with the subject line “Application – Corporate Finance Associate”. Please ensure all required information is accurately entered in relevant sections. Any incomplete application will not be considered.
The deadline for submission of application is 12th December 2025.