Financial Analyst

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our dedicated team in Pretoria. The successful candidate will have a strong analytical mindset and will be responsible for conducting in-depth financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting to support strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial forecasting and budgeting processes.
• Coordinate with external auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.
• Conduct scenario analysis to understand potential impact on financial performance.
• Advise management on financial implications of business decisions.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to enhance business strategies.
• Review and improve internal financial policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Business Administration
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 5 years of experience in financial services or a related field

Technical Skills

• Financial Analysis Software
• Presentation Skills

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Financial Risk Management (FRM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in project management: Ability to manage financial projects and meet deadlines.
• Fluency in Afrikaans: Ability to communicate fluently in Afrikaans is an advantage.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible leave policies
• Ongoing training and certifications
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Diversity: We value diversity and inclusion, believing every employee contributes to the company’s success.
• Professional Growth: We support continuing education and professional advancement for our staff.