Financial Analyst

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Financial Analyst, you will play a key role in driving our financial strategy. Working alongside various departments, your analytical abilities will shape funding strategies and optimize financial outcomes, contributing to the company's overall success.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed financial analysis to support strategic initiatives.
  • Prepare accurate financial reports, forecasts, and analyses.
  • Collaborate with management teams to develop budgets and forecasts.
  • Monitor financial performance and provide actionable insights.
  • Evaluate investment opportunities and support decision-making processes.
  • Identify trends, patterns, and irregularities in financial data.
  • Implement effective financial models for analysis and reporting.
  • Assist with the optimization of financial analytics tools and systems.
  • Support external audits and respond to information requests.
  • Advise on financial planning and risk management practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • CFA or similar qualification is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in financial analysis or a related field
Technical Skills
  • Financial Modelling
  • Excel
  • Data Analysis Tools
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • CFA Level 1 or equivalent
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SAP or ERP systems: Familiarity with enterprise resource planning systems for financial reporting.
  • Knowledge of financial regulations: Understanding of local financial compliance and regulations.

Benefits

  • Health and dental insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Team-Oriented Environment: We promote a collaborative atmosphere where sharing ideas and teamwork are valued.
  • Commitment to Growth: Our organization focuses on personal and professional development for all employees.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity in our workforce and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Status: Closed