Financial Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,666 - R62,500 / Month
(R500,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are in search of a Financial Analyst with a robust background in management accounting and financial reporting. This role involves diligent market analysis, managing projects, and assisting in the development of financial forecasts. You will play a critical role in providing data-driven insights to help drive our business strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Investigate financial discrepancies and suggest remedial action.
  • Management of cash flow and monitoring of liquidity.
  • Assist in the development of budgets and financial forecasts.
  • Compile presentations for senior management on current financial status.
  • Engage with external partners for valuation assessments.
  • Support decision-making by providing pertinent financial information.
  • Drive improvements in financial systems and processes.
  • Actively contribute to finance team discussions for strategic alignment.
  • Identify risk management opportunities and document findings.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Economics
  • MBA or equivalent is preferred
Experience
  • 4-6 years of experience in financial roles
Technical Skills
  • Financial Analysis Tools
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Financial Risk Manager (FRM)
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with machine learning applications in finance: Apply machine learning techniques to streamline analysis.
  • Advanced qualifications like CFA Level II: Pursuing further financial certifications for career development.

Benefits

  • Health insurance with family coverage
  • Performance bonuses based on KPIs
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Support for further education and training

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: Our team thrives on collaboration and supporting each other’s successes.
  • Respect for Diversity: We value diverse perspectives and embrace inclusivity within our workforce.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance among our employees.
Status: Closed