Coding for Financial Modelling and Analysis
Kudakwashe Madondo
Financial Analyst
Johannesburg
Summary
Highly motivated and goal-driven Financial Analyst skilled in collecting, monitoring and studying data to analyze financial status and recommend business strategy. Experienced in qualitative and quantitative analysis, through extensive research projects. Tech-savvy in use of spreadsheets, programming tools and data platforms such as the Bloomberg Terminals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
RESEARCH REPORTING FOR DISSERTATION
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
Johannesburg, South Africa
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Utilised the Bloomberg Terminal and McGregor IRESS Expect databases for accurate financial data collection
- Analyse past and current financial data of sample firms
- Look at financial performance and identify trends relevant to the research questions
- Prepare draft reports on the above information and communicate the insights of the reports in the context of the investigation
- Consulting the research supervisor for guidance in developing a sound research paper
- Suggest recommendations based on the above information and determine whether the core research question has been answered.
WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT
PRIME SEED-CO
Harare, Zimbabwe
06.2016 - 01.2018
- Managed stock levels of packing materials for vegetable seeds packaging, ensuring adequate supplies for production while minimizing excess inventory and reducing waste
- Provided general support in warehouse operations, including receiving incoming shipments, organizing storage areas, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, and assisting with inventory cycle counts.
Vacation Work Student
Ernst & Young
Harare, Zimbabwe
04.2016 - 05.2016
- Worked with industry professionals to further drive learning goals.
- Gained an understanding of the general nature of business in the accounting profession and the financial industry.
- Developed valuable skills in teamwork, communication and problem-solving.
- Successfully assisted in conducting a thorough stocktaking process at the Harare Children’s Home, ensuring accurate inventory management and organization.
Education
Cambridge A-Level -
Riverton Academy
Zimbabwe2015
CFA Level 1 Certification (Nov ‘24 Exam) - Investments And Corporate Finance
CFA Institute
Foundations Of Data Analysis Certificate - Data Analytics
Google
Coursera 2024
Bachelor Of Commerce (Baccalaureate) - Corporate Finance & Investments
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
Johannesburg 06.2021
Bachelor Of Commerce (Honours) - Finance And Investments
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
Johannesburg 04.2022
Extracurricular Activities
Bank of America Investment Banking virtual experience program on Forage, 2024
- Identified an ideal acquisition target for a client based on a SWOT analysis and assessment of their strategic criteria.
- Constructed a DCF model to calculate the implied equity and share value of the acquisition target.
- Completed a sensitivity analysis to illustrate how the target's valuation would change as variables change.
- Created a company profile summarizing all key information about the target.
JPMorgan Chase Investment Banking Job Simulation on Forage, 2024
- Identified an ideal M&A target for a client based on an assessment of their strategic and financial criteria.
- Constructed a DCF model to calculate the valuation of the M&A target and adjusted the model to account for a competitor bid and supply chain interruption.
- Created a 2-pager for the client containing a company profile and summary of the auction process.
Interests
Plant Nursing
Writing
References
Douglas Mbululu
Wits University Supervisor
Tel: +27 11 717 8073
Email: Douglas.Mbululu@wits.ac.za
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
RESEARCH REPORTING FOR DISSERTATION
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
01.2021 - 01.2023
WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT
PRIME SEED-CO
06.2016 - 01.2018
Vacation Work Student
Ernst & Young
04.2016 - 05.2016
Cambridge A-Level -
Riverton Academy
CFA Level 1 Certification (Nov ‘24 Exam) - Investments And Corporate Finance
CFA Institute
Foundations Of Data Analysis Certificate - Data Analytics
Google
Bachelor Of Commerce (Baccalaureate) - Corporate Finance & Investments
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
Bachelor Of Commerce (Honours) - Finance And Investments
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
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