Corporate Finance Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Corporate Finance Analyst to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing financial analysis, preparing reports, and assisting in strategic planning efforts. This role requires sharp analytical skills and a thorough understanding of financial principles.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate financial performance of projects and initiate corrective actions if necessary.
• Conduct market analysis to identify financial opportunities and risks.
• Support the finance manager in improving financial reporting processes.
• Communicate financial metrics effectively to various stakeholders.
• Participate in the execution of financial audits and compliance.
• Collect, analyze, and summarize data for the financial planning process.
• Assist in the development and implementation of new financial procedures.
• Mentor and assist junior finance team members in their tasks.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in corporate finance or financial analysis

Technical Skills

• Financial Modelling
• Excel
• Financial Analysis
• Reporting

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Communication
• Problem Solving

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with ERP systems: Familiarity with enterprise resource planning tools for better financial insights.
• Knowledge of local taxation: Understanding of South African taxation and compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Annual leave and public holidays
• Opportunity for professional development

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We foster a culture of collaboration where teamwork is essential for success.
• Innovation: Continuous improvement and innovation are at the heart of what we do.
• Integrity: We operate on a foundation of integrity and transparency in all our dealings.