Financial Analyst

Pretoria Full-time R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Financial Analyst, you will play a key role in interpreting financial data, conducting variance analysis, and assisting management in strategic planning. Your insights will be vital in ensuring the organization's long-term success.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate financial performance through data analysis and reporting.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
  • Conduct financial modelling and scenario analysis.
  • Identify and mitigate financial risks.
  • Collaborate with other departments on financial-related initiatives.
  • Support the Finance Manager with ad-hoc analysis and projects.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • CFA or similar qualification is an advantage
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis or a related role
Technical Skills
  • Financial Modelling
  • Excel
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SAP or Oracle Financial Services: Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle for financial reporting.
  • Knowledge of SQL: Basic understanding of SQL for data extraction and manipulation.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package with performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive medical aid and benefits.
  • Flexible work hours with options for remote work.
  • Professional development opportunities and training.

Company Culture

  • Inclusive Environment: We champion an inclusive workplace that values diversity and encourages collaboration.
  • Innovative Spirit: Our culture fosters innovation, encouraging team members to think creatively.
  • Continuous Learning: We are committed to ongoing education and development for our employees.
Status: Closed