Financial Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a Financial Analyst who can transform data into actionable insights. You'll be in charge of monitoring financial trends, preparing forecasts, and providing essential support to project managers during budgeting and forecasting phases.

Responsibilities

  • Develop financial reporting tools to enhance data visualization.
  • Create budgeting and forecasting models that align with overall business strategy.
  • Collaborate with project managers to provide financial insights.
  • Evaluate expense reports and ensure appropriate approvals and classifications.
  • Assist external auditors with relevant documentation and information.
  • Research market trends and economic conditions that may impact the organization's financial position.
  • Prepare variance analysis and communicate findings to stakeholders.
  • Maintain financial dashboards and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration
  • MBA or relevant certifications are preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years in financial analysis, forecasting, or budgeting
Technical Skills
  • Financial Reporting
  • QuickBooks
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • CMA Certification
  • Financial Risk Manager (FRM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Project Management Skills: Experience in project management methodologies for finance projects.
  • Proficiency in Tableau: Ability to create interactive dashboards for financial reporting.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retribution benefits including 13th cheque
  • Performance bonuses based on company revenues
  • Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to personal and professional development opportunities.
  • Sustainability: We value sustainable practices and prioritize eco-friendliness in our operations.
  • Fun Environment: We promote a fun and engaging work culture that balances hard work with enjoyment.
Status: Closed