Financial Planning and Analysis Senior Analyst

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Mimecast Full time

Snr Analyst, Global FP&A

Are you accurate, timely and results driven? We’re your dream finance team.

Mimecast is looking to recruit an experienced finance professional for the position of FP&A Sr. Analyst. In this role you will will help drive a comprehensive finance program around the Company’s global business reporting and forecasting & planning activities as well as help drive the company’s day-to-day financial planning and analysis, management reporting operations, and business transaction support activities. You will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience through daily interactions with senior management and have a significant impact throughout all areas of Mimecast’s operations.

You'll need:

- Experience in developing, analyzing, and interpreting financial and operating results and information; improve forecast accuracy and visibility
- Experience serving as a key business partner support to the G&A organization with a focus on headcount management
- Participate in the preparation and review of annual budgets as well as the maintenance of rolling annual forecast in Mimecast’s financial planning system (Adaptive Planning) to ensure financial goals are met
- Participate in the evolution and execution of financial reporting for various business partners
- Demonstrated success using ERP systems (Netsuite preferred) and financial planning systems such as Adaptive Planning
- Demonstrated prowess in financial and strategic planning, including core competencies in budgeting and reporting, financial modelling and analysis, capital budgeting, and good familiarity with corporate accounting
- Advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
- A Degree in Finance and/or Accounting, or equivalent
- 3-5 years financial analysis experience

Why Mimecast?

We’re fast thinking. We go big to reach our cyberattack-disrupting goals. And we do what we need to protect the world of business from getting important (and potentially compromising) data stolen. We never leave anyone behind. We deliver quickly - and outstandingly. We’re big on honesty because it makes us better. We’re empowered by our mission. And if cybercriminals have a good day, we work twice as hard to make the rest of their days a nightmare. That’s The Mimecast Way.

And the Mimecast way is also a hybrid-working way. We empower our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team, and our stakeholders.

Become a Mimecaster and put corporate data under your protection. Fill our teams with respect. And bring cybercrime-obstructing energy to your work. Be passionate. Be powerful. Be alive with purpose.

DEI Statement

Cybersecurity is a community effort. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone - unless they’re a cybercriminal, of course.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we’d encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.
- In an effort to protect the health and resilience of our global community, Mimecast requires all individuals to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and/or receive a negative test before entry into our offices._


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