Junior Project Finance Analyst

Junior Project Finance Analyst

Recruiter

Network Recruitment

Job Ref

NFR010042/Angie

Date posted

Friday, June 5, 2026

Location

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY

Are you a driven finance graduate or junior finance professional looking to build a career in project finance and investment analysis?

We are seeking a Junior Project Finance Analyst to join a dynamic and fast-paced team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to gain exposure to project structuring, financial modelling, and investment decision support.

POSITION INFO

Join a growing business operating in a high-impact environment where you will gain hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle. You will work closely with senior finance professionals, gaining exposure to deal structuring, financial modelling, and performance tracking of key projects.

This role is ideal for someone who wants to build a long-term career in project finance, corporate finance, or investment analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of project financial models
• Support feasibility studies, valuations, and investment analysis
• Track project budgets, costs, and performance against forecasts
• Assist with due diligence and financial reporting on projects
• Analyse financial data to support decision-making and investment cases
• Prepare presentations and reports for senior stakeholders
• Support cash flow forecasting and funding requirement analysis

Minimum Requirements

Education

• BCom in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Experience

• 0–2 years’ experience in finance, accounting, or analysis (graduate welcome)

Skills

• Strong Excel skills (financial modelling advantageous)
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
• Interest in project finance, investments, or corporate finance
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Non-negotiables

• Strong numerical ability and willingness to learn
• High level of accuracy and accountability

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If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

We also invite you to contact us to discuss your next career move in finance!

For more information, contact:

Angelique Jardim

Specialist Recruitment Consultant