Corporate Finance Analyst

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Corporate Finance Analyst to provide financial analysis and projections. In this role, you will analyze trends, prepare detailed reports, and offer strategic recommendations to help steer company investments and initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial analysis to inform strategic decisions.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts.
• Collaborate with various departments for budgeting purposes.
• Monitor and analyze financial performance metrics.
• Assist in developing financial models to support business initiatives.
• Offer recommendations for cost optimization and efficiencies.
• Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities.
• Evaluate investment proposals and report on viability.
• Participate in strategy sessions to align financial goals with company objectives.
• Maintain accurate financial documentation and compliance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field
• Master's degree or CPA certification is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in corporate finance or financial analysis

Technical Skills

• Financial Modeling
• Excel
• Financial Reporting

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills

Certifications

• CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
• CMA (Certified Management Accountant)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with ERP systems: Familiarity with financial software such as SAP or Oracle, useful for managing financial processes.
• Knowledge of South African tax regulations: Understanding of local tax laws and their implications for business operations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Opportunities for professional development
• Paid time off and flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We thrive on teamwork, encouraging open communication and collaboration across all levels.
• Professional Development: We invest in our employees' growth through continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and inclusive culture that values all perspectives.