Remote Lead Financial Modeler: Strategy & Forecasting

Placements24; Durban; Hybride; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 900 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical coverage

Retirement fund

Paid time off

Remote work policy

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Durban is seeking a Lead Financial Modeler to design, develop, and implement advanced financial models that support strategic decision-making, investment analysis, and business forecasting. You will lead a team of modelers, ensuring model accuracy and governance, and collaborate with strategy, finance, and investment teams to deliver insights and robust templates.

The role offers a competitive package with medical coverage, a substantial retirement fund contribution, generous

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related quantitative field.
• At least 7 years of progressive experience in financial modeling.
• Proven experience leading and managing a team of analysts or modelers.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, VBA, and data analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of financial accounting principles, corporate finance, valuation techniques, and investment appraisal.
• Experience with FP&A software and data visualization tools is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead the development, validation, and maintenance of complex financial models for valuation, forecasting, and scenario analysis.
• Oversee the work of the financial modeling team, providing mentorship and quality assurance.
• Collaborate with strategy, finance, and investment teams to understand modeling needs.
• Develop standardized modeling templates and methodologies across the organization.
• Prepare documentation for models and present outputs to senior management.

Connaissances

Team leadership

Excel VBA

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Formation

Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field

Outils

FP&A software

Data visualization tools

Description du poste

Placements24 in Durban is seeking a Lead Financial Modeler to design, develop, and implement advanced financial models that support strategic decision-making, investment analysis, and business forecasting. You will lead a team of modelers, ensuring model accuracy and governance, and collaborate with strategy, finance, and investment teams to deliver insights and robust templates.

The role offers a competitive package with medical coverage, a substantial retirement fund contribution, generous