Hybrid Financial Analyst — FP&A for Growth & Impact

Placements24

Gauteng

Hybrid

ZAR 420,000 - 620,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development opportunities

Medical aid and pension support

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a driven Financial Analyst in Pretoria to join the finance team on a hybrid schedule (part in-office, part remote). You will drive financial planning, forecasting, and reporting, delivering insights to guide strategic and operational improvements across departments.

The role requires a strong analytical mindset, proficiency in Excel, and experience with FP&A tools. You will partner with various teams to enhance budgeting, pricing, and investment evaluations while

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
3+ years of experience as a Financial Analyst or in a similar role.
Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

Develop financial models and forecasts to support business planning and decision-making.
Analyze financial performance, identifying trends, variances, and KPIs.
Prepare regular financial reports, presentations, and dashboards for senior management.
Assist in annual budgeting and ongoing budget monitoring.
Conduct variance analysis and explain deviations from budget and forecast.
Support pricing strategies and profitability analysis for products.
Evaluate investment proposals and conduct feasibility studies.
Collaborate with operational teams to understand business drivers and provide financial support.
Improve financial processes and systems; ensure data integrity.