Remote Junior Financial Analyst Apprentice for Growth

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Mentorship from seasoned professionals

Exposure to diverse financial projects

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa offers a remote Junior Financial Analyst Apprenticeship designed to launch your finance career. You will receive comprehensive training in financial analysis, reporting, and strategic planning, working closely with seasoned professionals from a home-based setup.

Responsibilities include financial modeling, market research, budgeting, and performance analysis, with opportunities to grow into more senior analytical roles.

Qualifications

• Degree or significant coursework in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Excel with advanced formulas, pivot tables, and charts.
• Self-discipline for remote work and clear written/verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements, reports, and forecasts.
• Conduct financial analysis including variance analysis and trend identification.
• Develop financial models to support investment decisions and strategic planning.
• Gather and analyze market data to identify opportunities and risks.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Learn and apply accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Collaborate remotely using digital communication tools.
• Assist in preparing presentations for senior management.
• Monitor key financial metrics and performance indicators.
• Contribute to process improvements in financial reporting and analysis.

Skills

Numerical abilities

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Finance/Accounting/Economics degree or coursework

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa offers a remote Junior Financial Analyst Apprenticeship designed to launch your finance career. You will receive comprehensive training in financial analysis, reporting, and strategic planning, working closely with seasoned professionals from a home-based setup.

Responsibilities include financial modeling, market research, budgeting, and performance analysis, with opportunities to grow into more senior analytical roles.