Financial Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,666 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Financial Analyst where you will utilize your financial expertise to drive our business forward. You will analyze financial performance, prepare budget reports, and assist in developing financial strategies. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact while collaborating with various departments.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze financial statements to identify patterns and insights.
  • Develop comprehensive financial reports to present to management.
  • Collaborate with various departments to gather financial data.
  • Participate in financial audits and reviews as necessary.
  • Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic initiatives.
  • Develop and implement standardized reporting across the department.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • Master's degree or CFA is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years experience in financial analysis or relevant role
Technical Skills
  • Financial Modelling
  • Excel
  • SQL
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • CFA Level I preferred
  • Finance Certification (CMA, ACCA or similar)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with financial software (like SAP, Oracle): Familiarity with enterprise financial management software solutions.
  • Exposure to project finance: Experience in evaluating projects from a finance perspective.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and employee assistance programs
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: Our work environment promotes teamwork and collaboration across departments.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage our employees to seek continuous improvement and embrace innovative practices.
Status: Open