Financial Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R30,000 - R43,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R516,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Financial Analyst, where you will analyze market trends, assess financial statements, and develop forecasts to guide our strategic planning. If you have a proactive approach to identifying trends and are excited to contribute to a dynamic team, this position is perfect for you. We foster a collaborative work environment and value analytical minds.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed financial reports and dashboards.
  • Conduct market analysis to support strategic decisions.
  • Compare actual results to forecasted performance and analyze variances.
  • Support financial compliance and reporting requirements.
  • Assist with project finance planning and analysis.
  • Work closely with accounting teams to improve reporting accuracy.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance or a related field
  • Relevant certifications such as CFA or CPA are advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in financial analysis
Technical Skills
  • Financial Reporting
  • Advanced Excel
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
  • Financial Risk Manager (FRM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of IFRS regulations: Familiarity with the International Financial Reporting Standards.
  • Experience in financial forecasting: Hands-on experience in preparing forecasts based on historical trends.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs
  • Flexible working arrangements and remote work options
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employee assistance programs for mental well-being

Company Culture

  • Empowerment: Employees are empowered to take ownership of their roles and influence company decision-making.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community service and encourage employees to get involved.
  • Transparent Communication: An open communication culture where ideas and feedback are encouraged.
Status: Open