Financial Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our vibrant team in Durban. You will be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and assisting in budgeting processes. The ideal candidate possesses a strong analytical mindset and can communicate findings effectively to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial data and prepare comprehensive reports.
• Assist in the development of financial models and forecasts.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial health.
• Perform variance analysis to ensure accuracy in reporting.
• Prepare budgeting schedules and assist in planning.
• Monitor financial performance and identify trends.
• Prepare presentations for management regarding financial performance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis

Technical Skills

• Financial Modelling
• Excel
• Financial Reporting

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication

Certifications

• CFA Level I

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with ERP Systems: Familiarity with Financial Systems like SAP or Oracle.
• Exposure to Budgeting Processes: Experience in assisting with company budgets and forecasts.

Benefits

• Medical Aid and Health Benefits
• Retirement Fund contributions
• Flexi-time work options
• Employee discounts on financial services

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Our culture prioritizes teamwork and inclusivity, cultivating a positive workplace for sharing ideas and feedback.
• Innovation: We support innovative thinking and encourage employees to explore new ideas and solutions.
• Professional Growth: We offer numerous training and mentorship opportunities to help employees advance their careers.