FINANCIAL ANALYST - R50k pm - STELLENBOSCH

DO MORE Placements; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance recruitment agency in Stellenbosch is seeking a Financial Analyst to integrate finance with operations, enhance financial workflows, and support real-time decision-making. The ideal candidate must be ACMA CGMA-qualified with experience in financial systems, budgeting, and analysis. This role offers exposure to diverse industries and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Exposure to Diverse Industries

High-Impact Work with Executive Visibility

Career Progression Opportunities

Respected Employer Brand

Qualifications

• ACMA CGMA-qualified Management Accountant or equivalent.
• 1-2 years post Articles experience.
• Strong understanding of financial management reporting costing and strategic advisory.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the bridge between finance and operations driving implementation of transport and financial systems.
• Collaborate with system developers to enhance the Management System.
• Lead real-time integration of external transaction data via API.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Budgeting

Financial Modeling

Microsoft Excel

SAP

PowerBI

Xero

Education

Finance Degree

Tools

SAP

PowerBI

Microsoft Excel

Xero

Job description

Overview

FINANCIAL ANALYST - R50k pm - STELLENBOSCH

We re looking for a tech-savvy solutions-driven Finance Analyst to play a key role in integrating finance with operations. The ideal candidate is hands-on with systems automations and financial workflows comfortable working with APIs dashboards and high-volume data. You ll support real-time decision-making streamline processes and bring clarity to complex fast-moving environments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the bridge between finance and operations driving the implementation and optimisation of transport and financial systems.
• Collaborate directly with system developers to enhance the Management System introducing automated workflows that improve efficiency
• Lead the real-time integration of external transaction data via API ensuring seamless updates in both systems.
• Manage the setup and operation of the financial module covering the full creditors and debtors cycle including invoices debit / credit notes and claims.
• Automate the capture and linking of Proof of Delivery (POD) documents to improve delivery tracking and reduce manual effort.
• Develop and maintain sales vs. budget reporting tools and manage the API integration of financial data into the central accounting system.
• Partner with international developers to maintain and improve a custom Excel-to-system import tool enabling the efficient upload of large volumes of financial transactions.
• Replace manual ad hoc transaction entry with structured imports significantly reducing admin time and increasing accuracy.
• Build and update live dashboards that provide real-time insights into operations and financial performance including alerts for uninvoiced loads.
• Continuously improve processes through the integration of finance systems and data ensuring scalable and efficient financial operations.

Requirements

• ACMA CGMA-qualified Management Accountant (or equivalent).
• 1-2 years post Articles experience.
• Strong understanding of financial management reporting costing and strategic advisory.
• Solid experience using financial systems and tools including SAP PowerBI Excel and Xero.
• Comfortable working across multiple industries with a focus on process improvement and value creation.
• Able to communicate confidently with executives and work collaboratively with both senior and junior team members.
• Exposure to finance process consulting IT audits and data analytics is a plus.

Preferred Attributes

• Critical thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Strong business acumen and the ability to translate numbers into actionable insights.
• High level of integrity professionalism and attention to detail.
• Comfortable operating in fast-paced multi-industry environments.

Benefits

• Exposure to Diverse Industries
• High-Impact Work with Executive Visibility
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Respected Employer Brand

South Africa s Leading Finance Talent Channel is live on WhatsApp!

Financial or relevant Qualification 1-2 years commercial experience

Education

Finance Degree plus articles 1-2 years commercial experience

Key Skills

Cognos,Forecasting,Hyperion,Microsoft Access,Pivot tables,Accounting,Analysis Skills,Microsoft Excel,Financial Analysis,Financial Modeling,Budgeting,Financial Planning

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Full Time
• Experience: years
• Vacancy: 1

Monthly Salary: 50000 - 50000