Financial Analyst

Pretoria Full-time R30,000 - R40,000 / Month

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our dynamic finance team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will analyze financial data, prepare reports, and provide insights to assist with informed decision-making. If you have a passion for finance and a keen analytical mind, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth analysis of financial data to identify trends and variances.
  • Prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts to help guide strategic decisions.
  • Collaborate with project managers to evaluate the financial implications of projects and initiatives.
  • Support the development and monitoring of financial KPIs.
  • Work closely with the accounting team to reconcile financial discrepancies.
  • Assist in financial audits and ensure all financial documents are in order.
  • Develop financial models to project future earnings and expenses.
  • Conduct research on industry trends to inform financial planning.
  • Identify opportunities for cost reduction and improved efficiency.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's in Business Administration or a related field
  • Master's degree in Finance or Accounting is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years in financial analysis roles, preferably in a corporate environment
Technical Skills
  • Budgeting
  • Financial Reporting
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Financial Risk Manager (FRM)
  • Management Accountant (CMA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • SQL proficiency: Ability to analyze financial data using SQL queries.
  • Experience in project management: Strong skills in managing finance-related projects and teams.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Performance-based bonuses.
  • Paid leave and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We embrace innovation in financial analysis, encouraging new ideas and modern approaches.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value our employees' well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our team is diverse and inclusive, welcoming individuals from various backgrounds.
Status: Closed