Financial Analyst

Job Description

Join our team as a Financial Analyst in Durban, where you will analyze financial data, create financial models, and prepare strategic reports. Your contributions will be vital in shaping our financial planning and decision-making processes. Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct variance analysis and investigate discrepancies.
• Support the finance team with reporting and reconciliation.
• Analyze market trends and economic data.
• Participate in cross-functional projects to improve financial performance.
• Maintain financial models and dashboards for management review.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Economics or Business Administration
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 5 years of experience in financial analysis or investment banking roles

Technical Skills

• Excel Proficiency
• SAP or Oracle Financial Systems

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Financial Risk Manager (FRM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Financial Modelling: Hands-on experience in building financial models for forecasting and budgeting.
• Technical Skills in SQL: Ability to query databases and extract relevant financial information.

Benefits

• Salary above industry average
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Annual bonus based on performance
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workplace where everyone feels included and respected.
• Continuous Learning: We promote ongoing development and learning opportunities for our team members.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their work and contribute to our collective success.