Financial Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Financial Analyst who will play a pivotal role in our financial planning and analysis team. The successful candidate will be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial analysis to support business growth. If you're passionate about numbers and looking to work in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Perform financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking.
  • Develop financial models and conduct scenario modeling.
  • Analyse financial performance and trends and recommend improvements.
  • Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify budgeting needs.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
  • Provide insights for strategic decision-making.
  • Monitor and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Support the annual audit process.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
  • Relevant certifications such as CFA or CPA are preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years within the finance department or in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Budgeting
  • Data Visualization Tools
Soft Skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with ERP systems: Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle for financial reporting.
  • Project Management Skills: Experience managing financial projects and team coordination.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and health insurance plans.
  • Retirement savings plan with matching contributions.
  • Performance bonuses based on individual and company performance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We value collaboration and foster an environment where teamwork thrives.
  • Integrity: Integrity is at the heart of our company values, guiding our decision-making.
  • Continuous Improvement: We support continuous improvement and encourage innovative ideas.
Status: Open