Corporate Finance Analyst

Job Description

Join us as a Corporate Finance Analyst, where you will leverage your analytical skills to support financial planning, budgeting, and performance analysis. We value teamwork, and your contributions will directly impact our growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed financial models for business scenarios.
• Analyze variances between budget forecasts and actual spending.
• Create presentations for senior management on financial performance.
• Contribute to the investment appraisal process including risk assessments.
• Engage with operational teams to oversee financial health.
• Prepare ad hoc financial analysis as required.
• Support the finance team in completing audits and financial reconciliations.
• Work collaboratively with external stakeholders, including banks and auditors.
• Implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in corporate finance or financial analysis

Technical Skills

• Financial Modeling
• Excel
• Financial Analysis

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication

Certifications

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

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with financial software like SAP or Oracle: Knowledge of ERP systems to support financial processes.
• Knowledge of regulatory finance requirements in South Africa: Familiarity with compliance issues relevant to South African financial regulations.