Financial Analyst

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Financial Analyst to join our vibrant team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will contribute to financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities, ensuring we leverage financial data to drive business performance. If you have a knack for numbers and a passion for financial analysis, we'd love to see your application.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support for various financial projects.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements.
• Engage in variance analysis and performance evaluations.
• Facilitate communication among departments to ensure financial goals are met.
• Contribute to the development of new financial strategies.
• Review financial processes and recommend improvements.
• Participate in audits and mitigate financial risks.
• Collaborate with external auditors during review periods.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Professional certification (CMA) is advantageous

Experience

• 4+ years of relevant experience in corporate finance or analysis

Technical Skills

• Financial Analysis Software
• Statistics

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

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

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Corporate Finance: Hands-on experience in corporate finance functions, contributing to financial strategy.
• Experience with Advanced Excel Functions: Expertise in using advanced Excel functions for financial modelling.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans
• Retirement savings options with company contribution
• Ongoing professional development support
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: Our culture embraces continuous learning and improvement for all employees.
• Work-Life Balance: We support our employees in achieving a healthy work-life balance.
• Employee Recognition: We celebrate employees’ achievements and contributions to the team.