Transactor: Corporate Finance – FirstRand Bank Limited

Job Description

Role Overview

FirstRand Bank Limited is seeking a professional to direct corporate finance origination, oversee transaction delivery, and manage high-level client interactions within key markets and sectors. This position holds responsibility for driving income generation, handling intricate deal implementation, mentoring personnel, and expanding the brand’s long-term advisory standing.

Key Areas of Focus

The appointee will manage key client accounts, initiate fresh business proposals, and grow the organization’s portfolio across targeted industries. Responsibilities include meeting fee targets, maintaining a strong pipeline of upcoming deals, and uncovering alternative value-add opportunities beyond standard fee arrangements. The incumbent will direct large-scale transactions from conception to completion, resolve complex structuring challenges, and provide expert commercial advice. Furthermore, the role involves shaping sector strategies, mentoring junior staff members, supporting internal talent acquisition, and collaborating with international partners to expand regional presence.

Candidate Requirements

Ideal applicants should possess a relevant professional designation such as CA (SA) or CFA, coupled with nearly a decade of background in corporate finance. Candidates need to demonstrate a driven, independent work ethic, high resilience, and receptiveness to continuous professional feedback.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted before 2026-11-11.

Submit your application through the employer’s application page: Apply now.

Closing date: 10 November 2026.

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