Financial Analyst

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

Job Description

Join our East London office as a Financial Analyst! We are looking for someone with a solid financial background who can help drive our financial planning and performance analysis. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying trends and providing actionable insights to enhance business outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly financial statements including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
  • Conduct detailed financial modeling for potential investments.
  • Support financial audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and enhance financial performance through careful analysis.
  • Communicate findings clearly to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Assist in decision support analysis for strategic planning.
  • Build and maintain financial databases to streamline reporting processes.
  • Stay updated on financial regulations and ensure compliance.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance
  • Master's degree in Finance is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in financial analysis or reporting
Technical Skills
  • Data Analysis
  • Power BI
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CFA Level 2
  • Financial Risk Manager (FRM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in financial modelling software: Familiarity with software such as Adaptive Insights or similar is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in presentation software: Ability to create impactful presentations for stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan
  • Annual salary reviews and bonuses
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Ongoing training and certification support

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Growth and Development: We provide opportunities for professional growth and support continuous learning.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage in community initiatives and encourage employee involvement.
Status: Closed