Job Openings Junior Underwriter

About the job Junior Underwriter

Junior Underwriter

Location: Foreshore, Cape Town
Type: Full-Time | Entry-Level

Are you a recent graduate with 1-2 years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related field? Our client is seeking a motivated Junior Underwriter to join their dynamic Underwriting (UW) team! In this role, you'll play a key part in preparing and evaluating deals, conducting research, and ensuring smooth underwriting operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the underwriting team in preparing deals for review and approval
  • Conduct preliminary reviews of potential clients by researching companies and analyzing credit reports
  • Support the UW team by maintaining accurate records and documentation
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and timely deal progression
  • Stay updated on industry trends, financial markets, and relevant regulations

What Were Looking For:

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
  • 1-2 years of relevant experience (internships included)
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • A proactive and collaborative mindset

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a supportive and growth-oriented team
  • Gain hands-on experience in underwriting and financial analysis
  • Opportunity to develop your career within a reputable company