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Financial Accountant

Group Financial Analyst: Premium Global Homeware Brand – Hybrid, Somerset West

A premium, global homeware brand based in Somerset West has a superb, hybrid opportunity for a Mid-Senior Group Financial Analyst.

As Group Financial Analyst you will assist with the analysis of the financial results of the group. We’re looking for a candidate who has previous experience working in a financial position within a retail environment. Additionally, auditing experience is essential as is a robust working knowledge of Power BI and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

This role reports directly to the Group Director: Commercial Analysis and Planning.

If profit margins are your poetry and fiscal responsibility is how you roll, we’d love to chat with you. Apply today!

Responsibilities

  • Help in reviewing and challenging subsidiaries financial results, forecasts, and budget (P&L, Cash Flow, KPIs) including deviation analysis
  • Provide financial analysis for Retail and Web Channel, monitoring the results, tracking business KPIs and supporting the management in developing action plans
  • Implement and control group policies and procedures
  • Participate in projects in finance and accounting
  • Coordinates group requests with the subsidiaries (information collection, summary, and presentation)
  • Any ad hoc request within Group Finance function.

Requirements

The successful candidate must have/be:

  • Degree in Business administration or related areas
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a multinational environment
  • Previous experience in a BTC business and Financial Planning and Analysis
  • Previous experience in a financial position in Retail – essential
  • Auditing experience – essential
  • Excellent IT skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Extensive knowledge of Power BI – a must
  • Fluent in English both spoken and written (any other language is an asset)
  • IFRS knowledge is essential
  • Able to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
  • Well organised – proactive, rigorous, and flexible
  • Service-oriented and courteous
  • Capable of working with minimum supervision
  • Able to adhere to tight deadlines and work under pressure
  • Good critical-thinking skills.

Should you not receive a response within 10 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

City: Somerset West, Hybrid
Country: South Africa
Level of Expertise: Mid-Senior
Remuneration: Negotiable
Reference Number: #Mich1624