Financial Analyst

Durban Full-time R33,333 - R45,833 / Month
(R400,000 - R550,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a talented Financial Analyst to join our growing team in Durban. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting financial analysis, preparing reports, and collaborating with various departments to support business decisions. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of financial principles and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop financial models to support business decisions.
  • Review and analyze financial information to provide comprehensive insights.
  • Participate in the financial planning process, including forecasting and budgeting.
  • Coordinate with different departments to ensure accurate financial data collection.
  • Prepare presentations for senior management detailing financial performance.
  • Conduct risk assessments and financial impact evaluations.
  • Support internal and external audit processes.
  • Stay informed about industry trends and regulations affecting financial practices.
  • Provide support in improving financial reporting processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • Master's degree or relevant certification (CFA, CPA) is an advantage
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial analysis
Technical Skills
  • Financial Modeling
  • Excel
  • Data Analysis
  • Reporting Tools (Tableau, Power BI)
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • CFA Charterholder
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems: Familiarity with SAP for managing financial data and reporting.
  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks: Understanding of financial regulations and compliance standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We believe in working together to achieve common goals, fostering a supportive team environment.
  • Innovation: We are committed to continuously improving our processes and services through innovative thinking.
  • Diversity: We value diversity and inclusion, ensuring a wide range of perspectives within our team.
Status: Closed