Finance Business Analyst

Boardroom Appointments; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a highly skilled Finance Business Analyst located in Pretoria, South Africa. This role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in the banking industry, along with a Bachelor's degree in IT, Finance, or Accounting. Key responsibilities include analyzing financial data, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Ideal candidates possess excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of financial processes. Join a dynamic team to make a significant impact on financial strategies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Finance Business Analyst in the banking industry.
• Strong understanding of financial processes and banking operations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial data, trends, and performance metrics.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and objectives.
• Ensure seamless integration of financial systems with IT teams.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Ensure compliance with banking regulations.

Skills

Financial analysis

Business requirements gathering

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Education

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

Job description

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial data, trends, and performance metrics.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis.
• Business Requirements:
  • Gather and document business requirements related to financial processes.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and objectives.
• System Integration:
  • Work closely with IT teams to ensure seamless integration of financial systems.
  • Implement and test financial system upgrades and enhancements.
• Budgeting and Forecasting:
  • Support the budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Collaborate with finance teams to ensure accuracy and consistency in financial projections.
• Regulatory Compliance:
  • Stay informed about banking regulations and ensure financial processes comply.
  • Assist in the preparation of regulatory reporting and compliance documentation.
• Process Improvement:
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization.
  • Implement changes to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial processes.
• Stakeholder Communication:
  • Communicate financial insights and analysis to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial processes with business goals.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Finance Business Analyst in the banking industry.
• Bachelor's degree in IT, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of financial processes, banking operations, and regulations.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and modeling.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.