Inventory and Financial Modelling Expert Wanted

1 week ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa DO MORE Placements Full time
Inventory and Financial Modelling Expert Wanted

We are seeking an expert in inventory and financial modelling to join our team as a demand planning specialist. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of financial modelling, budgets, forecasting, analysis, reporting, strategies, business insights, turnover rates, demand and sales planning.

As an inventory and financial modelling expert, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining inventory models, generating regular reports on key performance indicators, and working closely with procurement, sales, and marketing teams to align sales forecasts with business strategies.

  • Main Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain inventory models to ensure optimal stock levels across multiple customer locations (stores).
  • Generate regular reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as forecast accuracy, inventory turns, and stock-out rates.
  • Work closely with Procurement, Sales, and Marketing teams to align sales forecasts with business strategies, commercial trends, and other factors that can impact demand.
  • Liaise with the Procurement Department to gather information on lead times and any potential supply chain disruptions.
  • Communicate effectively with various stakeholders (customers and internal team) to provide insights into demand planning decisions and potential supply chain issues.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement initiatives in demand planning processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Develop and maintain accurate sales forecasts using historical sales data, market trends, and business insights.
  • Continuously update forecasts based on real-time sales data, market conditions, and promotional activities.
  • Monitor inventory levels and turnover rates.
  • Work closely with sales, marketing, and finance teams to understand promotional activities.
  • Lead and utilize portals to pull forecasts and POS sales reports.
  • Develop a goal to hit best forecast accuracy (3-5% variance).
  • Analyse data to identify areas for improvement in demand and supply planning processes.
  • To be accountable for forecast accuracy within the allocated categories.
  • To be accountable for optimized inventory levels within the allocated categories and minimum order quantity within the allocated categories.
  • To recognize and reconcile forecast exceptions to track and manage sales against forecast and validate forecast for OTB management of customers.
  • To enable the sales teams by providing a timeous, accurate and optimal sales forecast.
  • Conduct planning to ensure alignment with the forecasting by the vendors.
  • Present historical vs actual analysis in line with annual budget & BPE as well as promotional plan.
Requirements
  • Finance Bachelor's Degree or Diploma.
  • SAICA Articles (AGA eligible ideal).
  • Transport - Own car.
  • On-site role.
  • Major attention to detail required.
  • Software knowledge – Excel skills must be very strong.
  • Ability to communicate clearly in English.
  • Competitive salary offered.
  • A long-term role with a great company.

  • Global Sales Planning Expert

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Internetwork Expert Full time

    Internetwork Expert – Built For More">We've Come a Long Way, But the Best is Yet to Come.We've established ourselves as a serious contender in our field and have made significant progress towards our goals. We've partnered with industry leaders, secured top-notch production facilities, and delivered high-quality products to customers worldwide. Our team...

  • Financial Modeler Cape Town

    5 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Altgen Recruitment Full time

    Asset Financial ModelerWhen it comes to building finance-asset models, do you run circles around every other self-proclaimed expert in the field?Does your CV boast extensive experience in the energy, project finance, or business valuations field? If yes, we want to hear from you Our client, one of the largest IPPs in Africa, is looking for an Asset Financial...

  • IT Delivery Expert Wanted

    4 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Xcede Group Full time

    IT Delivery Expert Wanted for FinTech Company in Cape TownWe are working with a prominent FinTech company based in Cape Town to find an experienced IT Delivery Expert. The company aims to provide innovative financial products and services, and empower communities through various initiatives.The ideal candidate will have experience working in an IT delivery...

  • Data Modeling and Reporting Specialist

    1 week ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Yazoo Recruitment Full time

    Data Modeling and Reporting Expert WantedWe are seeking an experienced Data Modeling and Reporting expert to join our team at Yazoo Recruitment in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis and business intelligence.The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining BI models, transforming large...

  • Quantitative Modeling Expert

    3 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Network Finance. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced Quantitative Modeling Expert to join our team at Network Finance. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing data, building models, and creating forecasts that inform our pricing strategies.You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop strategic pricing recommendations and optimize credit...

  • Asset Financial Modeller – Renewables – Cape Town

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa AltGen Full time

    When it comes to building finance-asset models, do you run circles around every other self-proclaimed expert in the field? Does your CV boast extensive experience in the renewable energy, project finance, or business valuations field?If yes, we want to hear from youOur client, one of the largest IPPs in Africa, is looking for an Asset Financial Modeller...

  • Financial Management Expertise Wanted

    2 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    A Financial Management Expert is needed to support the growth of CA Financial Appointments, a respected recruitment agency in the logistics industry.Job Description:Quarterly reporting to Executive and Director levelsYearly submissions to relevant authoritiesMonthly SARS and VAT submissionsCash flow management and forecastingPayroll processing and...

  • Financial Modelling Expert

    10 hours ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Network Finance. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Actuarial Specialist to join our team at Network Finance. As a key member of the actuarial team, you will play a crucial role in assessing and managing risks, analyzing financial data, and providing strategic insights to support decision-making processes.Responsibilities:Conducting in-depth actuarial...

  • Customized Financial Solutions Provider

    9 hours ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Origin Financial Group Full time

    Career Opportunity: Expert Financial Guidance WantedAbout Our CompanyOrigin Financial Group is a leading provider of financial services and advice, with a reputation for excellence and integrity. We're committed to helping our clients achieve their financial goals, and we're looking for experienced financial advisors to join our team.Job DescriptionAs a...

  • Inventory Control Expert

    2 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Twizza Full time

    Job DescriptionAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Inventory Control Expert to join our team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing effective inventory control systems to ensure accuracy and compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesDeveloping and Implementing Inventory Control SystemsManaging Inventory Levels...

  • Financial Modeling Professional

    3 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Talent Match Consulting Full time

    Financial Modeling Professional PositionTalent Match Consulting invites applications from highly skilled Financial Modeling Professionals to join its investment team. The successful candidate will have expertise in financial modeling, data analysis, and investment research.Responsibilities include developing financial models, analyzing data, and identifying...

  • Corporate Investment Banking Expert

    2 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    About the OpportunityThis Corporate Investment Banking Expert position at CA Financial Appointments offers a rare chance for a highly motivated and experienced individual to take on a senior role in corporate finance.Key responsibilities include leading investment banking teams, advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, and developing financial models...

  • Senior Inventory Analyst

    1 week ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Clicks Group Limited Full time

    **About the Role**We are looking for a talented Senior Inventory Analyst to join our team. As a Senior Inventory Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing and optimizing our inventory levels to ensure that we have the right products in stock at the right time.Key ResponsibilitiesTo be accountable for forecast accuracy within the allocated categories.To...

  • Predictive Modeling Expert

    5 hours ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Pepkor Payments & Lending Full time

    Pepkor Payments & Lending is looking for a Predictive Modeling Expert to join our team.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a talented data scientist to build predictive models for credit risk assessment using machine learning and statistical techniques.The ideal candidate will have a degree in information technology, mathematics, engineering,...

  • Financial Planning Expert for Education Sector

    5 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Veblen Director Programme Full time

    Job Description:The Veblen Director Programme is seeking a highly skilled finance professional to join their team as a senior advisor.Role Summary:This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work in education and has a passion for finance.About the Role:The successful candidate will provide expert guidance on financial planning, forecasting, and...

  • Accounting and Financial Reporting Expert

    7 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Finovate People Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Accounting and Financial Reporting Expert to join our team at Finovate People. As a key member of the finance department, you will be responsible for providing expert accounting and financial reporting services to the business.Main Responsibilities:Provide Accounting Services: Provide expert accounting services,...

  • Financial Planning Expert

    10 hours ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa DLK Group Full time

    About the RoleThe DLK Group is seeking a skilled Financial Planning Expert to support the organization's financial planning and analysis function. This key role will involve conducting in-depth financial analysis to inform budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain comprehensive financial models to support...

  • Financial Modeling Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Ananzi Full time

    Join Our Team as a Financial Modeling SpecialistAnanzi is a global strategic management consulting firm seeking a highly skilled and experienced financial modeling specialist to join our team of Transport Consulting Specialists. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on complex projects in the public and private sectors.We are...

  • Financial Analyst Expert

    2 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    CA Financial Appointments is seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst Expert to join their established logistics operation in South Africa. The successful individual will work directly with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to drive financial strategy and business performance.Key Responsibilities:Support the CFO and Treasury AccountantAnalyse financial...

  • Financial Operations Manager

    1 week ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    Job Title: Senior Finance ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Finance Manager to lead all financial operations within our business. As a key member of the leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and overseeing financial strategy, cash flow, and forecasting. You will work closely with multiple departments including...