Financial Data Analyst Lead

4 days ago


Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time
About the Role

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Financial Data Analyst Lead to join our team at Communicate Recruitment. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for extracting, analyzing, and presenting financial data to drive business decisions.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on complex financial data analysis projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the development of our company's financial strategies.

Responsibilities
1. Analyze and interpret complex financial data to identify trends and opportunities
2. Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts
3. Create presentations and reports to communicate financial insights to stakeholders
4. Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting

Requirements
1. 35 years of experience in a data or business analyst role
2. Strong Python skills for data analysis and automation
3. Advanced SQL expertise (MS SQL & MySQL) for complex queries
4. Solid grasp of financial statements, accounting principles, and data visualization
5. Experience working with large datasets, cleaning data, and optimizing reporting
6. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Qualifications
1. Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field

As a Financial Data Analyst Lead at Communicate Recruitment, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, lead a team of analysts, and contribute to the development of our company's financial strategies.

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