Financial Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for providing insightful financial analysis and reporting to support the strategic decisions of the business. You will work closely with various departments to ensure accurate financial forecasting and budgeting.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze financial statements and reports for accuracy.
  • Support the finance team in daily financial operations.
  • Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) for tracking financial health.
  • Conduct market research to assess competitive positioning.
  • Assist in the development of pricing strategies for new projects.
  • Participate in budget reviews and financial planning meetings.
  • Provide training and guidance to junior finance staff.
  • Develop and maintain financial templates and tools.
  • Collaborate with IT to improve financial reporting systems.
  • Recommend improvements to financial processes for efficiency.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Economics or Business Administration
  • Relevant certifications in finance preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years in a senior financial analyst position
Technical Skills
  • Budgeting
  • Financial Reporting
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • CFA certification preferred
  • SAP or similar ERP certification is a plus
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in a consulting environment: Background in a finance consulting role is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of tax regulations: Familiarity with local tax laws and compliance reporting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Generous leave policies
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Performance-based bonuses

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to continuous improvement and encourage professional growth within our team.
  • Innovation: We foster an innovative culture, encouraging our employees to think outside the box.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize the wellbeing of our employees, offering various wellness programs.
Status: Closed