Peergrowth is hiring on behalf of a rapidly growing natural resources and industrial investment group with operations across 11+ countries in Africa. The group has investments across mining, metals, critical minerals, minerals processing, energy, infrastructure, and industrial development.
We are seeking a hands-on finance professional to support strategic investments, acquisitions, financial modelling, valuations, and project financing, working closely with senior leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Build integrated financial, project finance, and operating models from scratch.
- Conduct DCF, NPV, IRR, valuation, sensitivity, and scenario analysis.
- Evaluate acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic investment opportunities.
- Support M&A transactions, financial due diligence, deal structuring, and transaction execution.
- Prepare Investment Memorandums, Board Papers, Investment Committee papers, and lender presentations.
- Support financing discussions with banks, development finance institutions (DFIs), export credit agencies (ECAs), and investors.
- Review feasibility studies, technical reports, and project operating assumptions.
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Monitor portfolio performance and identify value creation opportunities.
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Requirements
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8–15 years of experience in Strategic Finance, Project Finance, Investment Banking, Corporate Development, Infrastructure Investments, or Transaction Advisory.
- Strong hands-on financial modelling and valuation experience.
- Proven exposure to M&A transactions and/or project financing.
- Experience preparing Investment Memorandums and presenting investment recommendations to senior stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
- CFA, CA, ACCA, CPA, or MBA preferred.
Preferred Industry Experience
- Mining and metals
- Critical minerals and mineral processing
- Energy and renewable energy
- Infrastructure and industrial investments
- Natural resources and commodities
- Emerging markets, particularly Africa
