Business Analyst

 

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

Hulref2 - Analsyt

Date posted:

Monday, September 5, 2022

Location:

KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related


SUMMARY:
Business Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This position requires strong leadership ability, both at team and organisational level. A high level of financial skills, i.e. management accounting, financial management and financial reporting, combined with superior business acumen, commercial sense and strategic intelligence is also important. The ability to understand the strategic framework of any business process needs to be combined

with good project management skills, as well as communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.

- Financial and Management Reporting

- Responsible for the preparation of monthly management accounts ensuring completeness and accuracy of information and timely preparation.

- Analyse financial and statistical variances from forecast and prior period comparatives.

- Budgeting and forecasting

- Management of finance department

- Communicating with various levels within and outside of the organisation

- Liaising with other internal departments viz. Marketing, Sales, Warehousing & Distribution and Inventory management.

- Liaising with other business areas, including the foreign operations

- Responsible for the preparation of insurance declarations and cash projections.

 

CA (SA)

- At least 5 years’ experience in a financial management environment with strong analytical capabilities, ability to work as a team, good leadership & communication skills, attention to detail, efficiency, and ability to work under pressure with speed and accuracy.

 

- A strong business systems/process improvement capability.

 

- Knowledge or experience on SAP would be particularly useful.

 

- Business, Commercial and financial acumen – Understands industry and business trends, business models, challenges, opportunities and processes and

how they impact on financial, customer, people and business performance and results.

 

- Culturally aware and able to adapt leadership style in any situation and ability to work under extreme timelines.

 

- Communication – Communicates effectively and shares information and knowledge using appropriate channels and technology to both individuals and groups.

 

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