Lead Finance Analyst

Hire Resolve; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology-driven firm in Cape Town is seeking a Lead Financial Analyst to drive data-informed financial strategies. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field, along with strong experience in financial analysis and data analytics. This role involves developing financial models and collaborating with teams to inform strategic initiatives. Competitive salary and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, planning, and strategy.
• Strong technical expertise in financial modelling.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial analysis, planning, and strategy development.
• Develop and maintain financial models.
• Translate complex data into clear insights for stakeholders.

Skills

Financial analysis

Data analytics

Financial modeling

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

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

Tools

Data analytics tools

Job description

Overview

A cutting-edge technology-driven firm is seeking a Lead Financial Analyst to play a pivotal role in driving data-informed financial strategies. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where innovation, collaboration, and analytical expertise come together to support critical business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial analysis, planning, and strategy development (5+ years of experience).
• Develop and maintain financial models and perform data analytics to support business decisions.
• Translate complex data into clear insights for stakeholders and communicate findings effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to inform strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (postgraduate qualification advantageous).
• Proven experience in financial analysis, planning, and strategy (5+ years).
• Strong technical expertise in financial modelling and data analytics tools.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear insights for stakeholders.

Application Details

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, email your CV to [e-mail] or visit www.hireresolve.co.za.

Apply for this role today, contact Chanel at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

About Hire Resolve

Hire Resolve removes the stress of the career search by understanding you as an individual. We take more than just your qualifications into account, considering factors like your salary and benefits expectations as well as your preferred workplace culture to ensure that we find the perfect opportunities to meet your unique needs.

As a specialist recruitment agency, we focus on the Engineering, Finance, IT, Mining, Manufacturing, and Logistics industries. Our team of recruitment consultants is well-versed and highly networked in the industries in which they operate and are dedicated to ensuring that every placement is a perfect fit.