Financial Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R29,167 - R41,667 / Month
(R350,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Financial Analyst at Financial Solutions Group, you will be integral to our finance team. You will conduct analyses of financial performance, assist in budgeting and forecasting, and help in strategic planning for our firm. This role demands a proactive and analytical mindset to contribute effectively to our overall success.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting and reporting.
  • Analyze historical financial performance and assist in strategic planning.
  • Prepare detailed variance analysis reports for review.
  • Support accounting in monthly reconciliations and reporting.
  • Liaise with external auditors during audits.
  • Provide financial training and guidance to junior staff.
  • Assist in the integration of financial software solutions.
  • Coordinate budgeting processes with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or Economics
  • MBA or relevant post-graduate degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years in a corporate finance or financial analysis role
Technical Skills
  • Financial Software (e.g. SAP, Oracle)
  • Forecasting
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • CMA Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in the healthcare financial domain: Knowledge of financial systems in healthcare settings.
  • Strong presentation skills: Ability to present financial data effectively to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration package
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Access to training and mentorship programs

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: Diversity is at the heart of our culture, and we welcome individuals from all walks of life.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees, with flexible working options.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage in community initiatives and encourage employees to participate.
Status: Closed