Financial Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to work in our Durban office. In this role, you'll focus on financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis to support our business strategies. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor market trends and economic indicators affecting financial strategies.
• Collaborate with financial advisors to optimize investment strategies.
• Help in the development and implementation of financial policies.
• Prepare ad-hoc financial analyses as required by management.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and corporate policies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
• Professional accounting designation is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in financial analysis

Technical Skills

• Financial Planning
• Budget Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Negotiation

Certifications

• CPA Certification
• CMA Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Tableau or Power BI: Proficiency in data visualization tools for financial analytics.
• Understanding of regulatory compliance: Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Professional training and certifications
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
• Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and make decisions.
• Customer Focus: Our clients are at the heart of everything we do.