Financial Analyst

Job Description

We are looking for an Associate Financial Analyst to join our Durban team. You will be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and supporting budgeting processes. If you have a passion for finance and analytics, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management review.
• Support budgeting processes, including the collection and analysis of relevant data.
• Evaluate the financial impact of business decisions and present recommendations.
• Assist in financial modeling for new projects or initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to communicate financial insights.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• CFA or similar certification is a plus

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis or accounting

Technical Skills

• Financial Modeling
• Excel
• Financial Analysis Software

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills

Certifications

• CFA Level I
• ACCA certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with SAP or Oracle financial systems: Familiarity with ERP systems for financial reporting and analysis.
• Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance: Understanding of South African tax regulations and implications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance bonuses
• Medical aid and pension fund contributions
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for career development and training

Company Culture

• Team Spirit: We promote a collaborative environment where everyone's contributions are valued.
• Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in our financial practices.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing learning and improvement within our team.