Financial Analyst

Pretoria Full-time R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We seek a Financial Analyst to provide analytical support and insights to drive key business decisions. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting to enhance our financial performance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform regular financial analysis and provide forecasts.
  • Create and maintain financial models to aid decision-making.
  • Collaborate with finance and operational teams to ensure budget compliance.
  • Analyze trends and prepare insights for strategy.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
  • Compile and summarize financial reports for management review.
  • Monitor financial performance and provide variance analysis.
  • Support audits and internal financial reviews.
  • Track departmental expenses and variance.
  • Develop financial planning tools and resources.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • MBA with a finance focus is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis
Technical Skills
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Data Analysis Software
Soft Skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • ACCA Certification
  • BBA in Finance
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in SQL: Ability to query databases effectively for financial data extraction.
  • Experience in financial reporting software: Experience with tools like SAP or Oracle for financial reporting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • Generous retirement savings plan
  • Hybrid work options available
  • Access to training and upskilling opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation Focused: We encourage innovative thinking and are open to new ideas that improve our services.
  • Supportive Management: Our management team is approachable and supportive, ensuring employees feel valued.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and aim to provide flexibility in work arrangements.
Status: Closed