Financial Analyst

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to join our Johannesburg team. You will play a key role in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting to support our business strategies. The ideal candidate should have a detailed understanding of financial modeling, and excellent analytical skills, with the ability to communicate insights effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial analysis to assess performance against budget.
• Prepare comprehensive financial presentations for stakeholders.
• Identify areas for financial improvement and report potential solutions.
• Collaborate with auditors during quarterly and annual audits.
• Support financial systems implementation and upgrades.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 4-6 years of relevant financial experience

Technical Skills

• Budgeting and Forecasting
• Financial Reporting

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Project Management

Certifications

• ACCA Certification
• CIMA Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with SQL: Ability to write SQL queries for database analysis.
• Exposure to financial risk assessment: Experience in assessing financial risks associated with investments.

Benefits

• Generous leave policy
• Retirement fund with employer matching contributions
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing learning and improvements for all employees.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diverse perspectives and backgrounds within our team.