Kickstart your underwriting career with a fast-growing financial services team in Cape Town!
Location: Cape Town (minimum 3 days a week in-office, Bree Street) | Type: Full-Time | Entry-Level
About Our Client
Our client is a reputable and forward-thinking financial services company focused on delivering innovative funding solutions. They pride themselves on fostering professional growth, encouraging collaboration, and offering clear career progression for motivated individuals entering the underwriting and finance sector.
The Role: Junior Underwriter
This role offers an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to build a solid foundation in underwriting and financial analysis. You'll assist in assessing potential clients, supporting deal preparation, and ensuring accuracy and compliance throughout the underwriting process.
Key Responsibilities
Support the underwriting team in preparing deals for review and approval
Conduct research and preliminary reviews of potential clients, including analysis of company and credit reports
Maintain accurate and up-to-date underwriting documentation and records
Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth and timely deal progression
Keep abreast of market developments, industry regulations, and risk assessment best practices
About You
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
2-3 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, or credit analysis
Strong analytical and numerical reasoning skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational ability
Confident communicator with a proactive, collaborative mindset
Keen interest in financial markets and risk assessment
Welcome to The Legends Agency!
We are a premier Employer of Record (EOR) partner dedicated to helping global businesses build and manage exceptional teams in South Africa.
Our comprehensive, full-service solutions empower organizations to navigate the complexities of local employment while ensuring compliance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
At The Legends Agency, we specialize in connecting international companies with top talent in South Africa, streamlining the hiring process, and managing payroll, compliance, and benefits seamlessly.
Our commitment to excellence ensures that our clients can focus on their core business while we handle the intricacies of workforce management.
Whether you’re looking to expand your team or establish a presence in the region, we provide tailored solutions that meet your unique needs. Let us help you create a legendary team that drives success and innovation.
We can save you money on salaries and social premiums and provide you with skilled English-speaking talent.
Explore more about our services at www.the-legends-agency.com or Mail us for details anthony.kettle@the-legends-agency.com.
