Financial Business Analyst

3 days ago

Sandton, South Africa Afrizan People Intelligence Full time

Job Description

Are you a detail-driven financial professional who thrives on turning data into insight and supporting business decisions with accuracy and clarity?

A specialist recruitment consultancy is seeking a Financial Business Analyst on behalf of a leading client for a 6-month contract based in Johannesburg. This role offers the chance to combine financial analysis, business intelligence and project support within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Duties

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Conducting detailed financial analysis to support business decision-making
  • Performing business intelligence analysis, including building and interpreting data models
  • Supporting and contributing to project management activities
  • Preparing financial reports, insights and recommendations
  • Working collaboratively with internal stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver accurate outputs
  • Using advanced Excel, Power Query and Power BI to transform and analyse data
  • Ensuring accuracy, consistency and timeliness across all financial and analytical deliverables
Requirements

The ideal candidate will bring:

  • A BCom in Accounting or Financial Management
  • 5–10 years' experience in financial analysis or business analytics
  • Strong business intelligence capability, including data modelling
  • Advanced Excel skills, including Power Query and Power BI
  • Solid project management experience
  • Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail and numerical accuracy
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively
  • The ability to work independently, meet deadlines and manage competing priorities

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All positions will be filled in accordance with the company's Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.

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