Corporate Finance Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Corporate Finance Analyst to join our team in Sandton. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of financial principles and skills in analysis to support strategic financial planning. You'll be responsible for conducting financial modeling, performing analysis on key metrics, and providing insights that influence critical business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative analysis of financial performance metrics.
• Implement financial forecasting and modeling best practices.
• Report on fiscal trends and variances across business units.
• Interpret financial data and present findings to senior management.
• Engage in strategic planning through data-driven financial insights.
• Develop and enhance financial reports and dashboards.
• Monitor compliance with relevant financial regulations.
• Assist in preparing annual budgets and financial statements.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Master's degree or relevant certification is a plus

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in corporate finance or financial analysis

Technical Skills

• Financial Modeling
• Excel
• Financial Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Analytical Thinking
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• CFA Level 1 or higher
• Financial Risk Manager (FRM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with SAP or Oracle Financial Systems: Familiarity with ERP systems used in financial management.
• Knowledge of South African Financial Regulations: Understanding regulatory framework influencing corporate finance in South Africa.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Flexible working hours and a supportive work environment

Company Culture

• Innovation: We prioritize innovative thinking to drive business success.
• Integrity: Conducting business ethically is a cornerstone of our company culture.
• Collaboration: Teamwork is key to how we achieve our goals.