Corporate Finance Analyst

Analyses company finances, investments and transactions to support valuations, funding decisions, mergers or strategic financial planning. Explore current demand, important skills and estimated junior, mid-level and senior salaries, plus 3 linked programmes across 1 university. Enter your subjects and marks to discover which linked programmes you may qualify for.

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Career overview

What does a Corporate Finance Analyst do?

Analyses company finances, investments and transactions to support valuations, funding decisions, mergers or strategic financial planning.

Demand level: High

Earning potential

Estimated annual salaries

JuniorR360 000 p.a.Mid-levelR650 000 p.a.SeniorR1 050 000 p.a.

Salary figures are estimates and may vary by employer, experience, qualifications, location and economic conditions.

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Skills linked to this career

Excel · EssentialFinancial analysis · EssentialFinancial modelling · EssentialValuation · EssentialPresentation · Important
Study routes

Programmes linked to this career

These are some of the programmes currently connected to this career in VX Course Match.

Bachelor of Business Science specialising in Finance with Accounting — University of Cape Town

Bachelor of Business Science specialising in Finance, Investment and Banking — University of Cape Town

Bachelor of Commerce specialising in Financial Accounting (Chartered Accountant) — University of Cape Town

These are only some of the programmes linked to this career.

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What does a Corporate Finance Analyst do?

Analyses company finances, investments and transactions to support valuations, funding decisions, mergers or strategic financial planning.

What skills are important for this career?

Important skills include Excel, Financial analysis, Financial modelling, Valuation, Presentation.

What salary can I expect?

VX provides junior, mid-level and senior annual salary estimates. Actual earnings vary by employer, experience, qualifications, location and economic conditions.

Which programmes can lead to this career?

3 linked programmes are currently available in the VX database. Use Course Match to see which ones fit your subjects and marks.