Financial Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are in search of a Financial Analyst who can transform complex data into clear insights. In this role, you will engage with financial modeling, variance analysis, and financial forecasting, working closely with other departments to facilitate budget planning and financial strategy. Experience within a fast-paced finance environment will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze financial data and develop financial reports that reflect business insights.
  • Work closely with the accounting team to ensure alignment on financial practices.
  • Support the month-end close process and assist with reconciliations.
  • Provide analytical support for financial projects and capital planning.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial regulations and trends.
  • Participate in strategic planning and investment analysis.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Economics is acceptable
  • Master's degree in Finance or Accounting preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years in a financial planning or analysis role
Technical Skills
  • Financial Software Proficiency
  • PowerPoint
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • CMA (Certified Management Accountant)
  • CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Advanced knowledge of SQL: Ability to manipulate and query databases is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with financial regulations: Knowledge of local regulations impacting finance operations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Annual bonuses based on performance
  • Flexible working arrangements available
  • Employee assistance programs for mental health
  • Continuous learning and growth opportunities

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We invest in our employees' professional development and career paths.
  • Supportive Leadership: Leaders at Growth Financial Services support their teams with resources and guidance.
  • Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for all staff members.
Status: Closed