Financial Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Johannesburg. In this role, you will analyse financial data, prepare reports, and support strategic planning processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of financial markets.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain financial models and forecasting tools.
• Identify risks and opportunities in financial performance.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements.
• Assist in strategic financial planning with management.
• Communicate findings to stakeholders effectively.
• Support audits and financial reviews as needed.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field
• MBA or other relevant financial qualification is preferred

Experience

• 4-6 years of relevant financial analysis experience

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Budgeting Software

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Teamwork

Certifications

• CFA Level 1
• Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in SQL and data visualisation tools: Experience in using SQL for data manipulation and visualisation tools like Tableau.
• Experience in market research: Knowledge of conducting competitive market analysis.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package with bonuses based on performance
• Health care coverage for employees and dependents
• Generous leave policy including paid time off
• Access to enriching training and career advancement programs

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
• Employee Recognition: We value our employees and have programs in place to recognise their efforts.