Associate, Value Creation (Cash & Working Capital)

Description:

Interpath Advisory, a leading financial advisory business, is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Associate to join their team as part of their Value Creation practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering solutions that create, reserve and sustain value for organisations facing challenges or opportunities. Interpath's unique approach combines the agility and energy of a young organisation with the quality and experience of a Big 4 firm, providing a stimulating and exciting environment for the right individual to further their career in financial services.

Responsibilities:

As an Associate Value Creation - Cash & Working Capital, you will be responsible for supporting our clients with all their treasury/cash management and broader financial challenges in the context of deals, build-ups, or transformations by:

• Assisting on producing financial modelling and analysis including cash flow models and projections
• Help to produce integrated models with balance sheet, P&L and cash flow, identifying key trends and red flags
• Assisting on synthesising information after research and analysis into high quality client reports and recommendations
• Assist in diagnosing and analyzing a company's working capital requirements (WCR) by identifying optimization levers such as receivables, payables, and inventory management. Contribute to the implementation of strategies and processes to improve cash flow management, streamline operations (Order to Cash and Purchase to Pay), and promote a cash management culture across financial and operational teams
• Assessment of the treasury function (processes, IT tools, reporting) and support in selecting and implementing a TMS or other relevant tools
• Implementation of cash pooling systems or optimization of the bank pool (rationalization/reduction of costs)
• Conduct research and analysis to shape solutions, assist in business development efforts, build strong client relationships, and stay updated on industry trends to support the growth of the practice
• Supporting Managing Directors and other senior members of the team with client pitch production

• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in a related field such as Business, Finance, Accounting, or Economics
• Experience in a consultancy or advisory role, preferably within value creation
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data and information to draw insights and conclusions
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; able to convey ideas and findings clearly and concisely to clients and colleagues
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing competing priorities and working to tight deadlines
• Demonstrable experience in client-facing roles, able to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of an organisation
• A commitment to delivering high-quality work and driving continuous improvement through feedback and reflection
• An interest in IT software (TMS) and data processing is a plus

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