59 Financial Programming jobs in South Africa
Director- Financial Modeling and Deal Restructuring
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Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.
Job Description
The position will partner with the Group Country Manager's office and be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, deal creation/modelling and analytics to be used by executive management. This role will have direct exposure to the Southern and Eastern Africa (SEA) leadership team and, in addition, be required to work closely with other Finance teams globally.
Revenue Analytics & Business Partnering
•Partner with geographic counterparts and regional teams to ensure alignment on financial performance and drivers of forecasts/results
•Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting requirements in accordance with deadlines
•Provide leadership in the areas of financial modelling, deal structuring and investment decision support.
•Business Partnering to develop strategies to drive growth and execution thereof
•Prepare comprehensive business trend materials used for communication to the SEA and regional leadership teams
•Ensure data integrity and consistency of information as well as organized documentation of results and data sources used
•Lead the commercial structure of client incentive deals and build the associated financial models while ensuring that Visa's interests are front & center while offering attractive terms to client to ensure continued market share wins for Visa
•Manage, evolve and communicate weekly progress on deal modelling (structuring, proposed pricing, margin), governance processes (review, approval, wins), and ensuring accurate reflection in market plans and forecasts with insight on performance tracking.
•Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to funnel a pipeline of opportunities with existing and new clients into commercial offers that achieve strategic and financial goals while meeting business and global process and governance requirements.
•Engage in opportunities to grow profile with leaders across the organization to influence strategy and solving challenges with financial modelling, data and analytics, and competitive intelligence.
•Actively maintain and improve current tools / models and introduce new tools/models, processes, analysis, and insight to deepen commercial understanding and improve decision making
•Perform robust financial analysis and be able to succinctly outline and present key drivers, themes and risks while applying business and financial acumen to explain underlying drivers of results across several scenarios -
oProvide quality and thoughtful analysis of deal structures, proactively contribute and implement best practices in all deals, and collaborate with business teams to achieve commercial outcomes while identifying and mitigating risks
•Collaborate in the storyboarding of financial outputs and production of communication materials for related presentations used in reviews and decision-making forums -
oCo -develop financial proposals with Visa sales teams, due diligence financial projections, provide feedback to optimize risk-adjusted returns, ensure financial proposal alignment to commercial proposal, and contribute to negotiation strategy
oCreate presentations for internal approvals and external client facing partnership specific discussions. Communicate recommendations to senior management, other executive, functional, or regional staff and management in a clear, concise, and impactful way
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
•10 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least 8 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters/ MBA/JD/MD) or at least 3 years of work experience with a PhD
Preferred Qualifications
• Excellent business acumen
• CIMA or CA (SA) qualification preferred – other recognized financial qualifications considered
• Hyperion & Oracle Experience preferred (or similar FP&A/Planning systems)
• Sales/ CRM platforms (Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce), BI and dashboard visualization skills are desirable (Power BI, MicroStrategy, Tableau)
• Exceptional communication skills that translate complex business and finance issues to subjects whose impact and way forward are easily grasped
• Financial/commercial analysis/FP&A experience from within a large, matrixed multi-national, publicly traded corporation would be preferable
• Must be a proactive, high-energy, and motivated team player capable of delivering multiple initiatives/projects
• Ability to cultivate strong and effective relationships across the business and communicate effectively with Executive Management
• Outstanding analytical and quantitative skills, able to resolve tough business problems with well-structured analyses
• Expert skills in MS Excel and PowerPoint, coding expertise would be and advantage
• Proven system skills will be beneficial (e.g. TM1, Hyperion, etc.)
• Proven expertise in modeling techniques and managing large data sets
• Must be detail oriented and possess good prioritization skills to ensure relevancy, accuracy and quality of output and to ensure these are delivered according to business needs
• Able to work cross functionally, geographically and with virtual teams while promoting a culture of openness, trust, and flexibility
• Experience managing small teams ideal
• Advanced Excel, Power Point and MS Visio Skills
• Strong technical accounting skills, and experience researching and documenting Accounting and Internal Control best practices and processes
• Knowledge and experience in application of COSO Internal controls and Financial Risk management best practices
• Ability to design process flows, and draft policy and procedures
• Knowledge and hands-on experience of Oracle, Ariba, Hyperion and other related tools
• Strong business ethics
• Ability to work well under pressure and juggle multiple priorities
• Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
•Strong Problem Solver/ Solution orientated thinker
Additional Information
Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.
Financial Analyst
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As the Financial Analyst, you wont just crunch numbers, youll play a key role in driving business performance and strategic decision-making. Youll collaborate closely with multiple business units, providing insights that fuel innovation and efficiency across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Conducting financial modelling to support business planning and growth initiatives.
- Preparing and analysing management reports and dashboards.
- Partnering with operational teams to understand and optimise financial performance.
- Supporting the month-end and year-end processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- BCom Accounting Degree
- Minimum 2 years experience in accounting role.
- Solid understanding of the full accounting cycle.
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Financial Analyst
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Financial Analyst
Are you an experienced Financial Analyst looking for a new and exciting opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated professional to manage the financial operations of a cutting-edge Case Management System for the court system in Bermuda.
Position:
Financial Analyst
Location:
Remote (Preferred candidates from South Africa)
Work Hours:
EST or Bermuda time zone (negotiable)
Employment Type:
Full-time (Staff Augmentation Model)
Role Overview:
The Financial Analyst will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the Case Management System, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in accounting activities. The role requires a proactive individual who can handle financial transactions, reporting, and overall financial management with precision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
- Oversee financial transactions related to case management operations.
- Maintain accurate general ledger records.
- Handle front-office cash management and back-office ledger functions.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards.
- Work closely with stakeholders to optimize financial processes.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience in accounting, financial management, or analysis.
- Proficiency in accounting software and financial reporting tools.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with international accounting standards is a plus.
Why Join Us?
- Work on a high-impact government project in Bermuda.
- Competitive salary with full-time, long-term stability.
- Be part of a dynamic, globally connected team.
- Opportunity to work remotely while contributing to meaningful change.
If you're ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you Apply now and be part of an innovative project shaping the future of case management systems.
Financial Analyst
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
Financial Analysis:
- Analyse financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
- Conduct variance analysis to compare actual results with forecasts and budgets.
- Develop financial models to support business decisions.
- Evaluate the financial performance of the department, identifying trends and anomalies.
- Determine return on investment of various initiatives.
- Analyse variances across various systems and products and conduct investigations and related remediation.
Commercial Analysis:
- Assess market conditions and industry trends.
- Analyse competitor performance and market positioning.
- Review and prepare financial viabilities for various strategic initiatives.
- Assess proposed costs and spending of various projects, including alignment to relevant accounting standards.
Reporting:
- Prepare detailed financial reports for senior management.
- Present insights and recommendations in a clear and concise manner.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and performance metrics.
Other:
- Work closely with other departments to gather relevant data and insights.
- Review business processes and identify risks, opportunities and improvements.
- Support cross-functional teams with financial analysis and commercial insights.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- Professional qualifications such as CA, CFA, are advantageous.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, data analysis, or a related role.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE / TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, and data analysis skills.
- Experience with financial software and business intelligence tools such as Power BI and SQL.
- Ability to translate financial insights into clear, actionable recommendations
- High level of accuracy in financial analysis and reporting.
- Good understanding of budget, forecasting and viability principles.
- Strong grasp and understanding of accounting principles and rules.
COMPETENCIES / ATTRIBUTES:
- Flexibility to adapt to changing business environments and requirements.
- Resilience in handling high-pressure situations and tight deadlines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to quickly learn new applications, processes, and procedures.
- Ability to identify trends, patterns, and insights from financial data.
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills to address business challenges.
- Proficiency in visualising data for easy understanding by non-financial stakeholders.
- Effectively engage with stakeholders to understand their needs and provide appropriate analytical support.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Financial Analyst
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Brief description
The main purpose of this position is to process exchange control applications and monitor compliance with the Currency and Exchanges Manual for Authorised Dealers and the Exchange Control Regulations to regulate cross-border transactions and ensure the efficient management of foreign exchange.
Detailed description
The successful candidate will be responsible for, among other duties, the following key performance areas:
- Analyse, process and finalise applications of varying complexity for approval and deliver work that meets the prescribed time and quality standards.
- Assist in the planning of inspections, actively participate in the inspection process and report on inspections.
- Be responsible for the day-to-day administration, including record-keeping, the compilation of schedules and inspection profiling in support of operational efficiency within the division and own work.
- Analyse and interpret data and provide recommendations to the signing officer for reporting purposes.
- Participate in ad hoc projects for the compilation of information to inform policy decisions.
- Perform work independently within established practices, processes, rules and regulations, ensuring compliance with standards, policies and other guidelines in own area of expertise.
- Prepare and deliver solutions that reflect the range of knowledge, methods, practices and/or solutions in own functional discipline.
- Engage with the relevant internal and external stakeholders, displaying an ability to convey and explain information fluently.
Proactively broaden knowledge of own functional area and stay abreast of developments therein (e.g. changes to exchange control policies, rules and regulations).
Financial Analyst
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About the company
Hi, I'm the founder of Till CFO
We help growing companies get the financial clarity they need by pairing experienced CFOs with skilled analysts. Our mission is simple: give business owners the insights they need to make confident decisions - without drowning them in spreadsheets or confusing reports.
What makes us different is our CFO + Analyst model.
The CFOs focus on strategy and client-facing work, while our Analysts go deep into the numbers, building models and uncovering trends. It's a partnership that creates real value for clients and helps us scale sustainably.
We believe in servant leadership, collaboration, and using AI to make our work smarter and faster.
About the role
We're looking for a
Financial Analyst.
We need someone precise, detail-oriented, and highly organized - an independent thinker who loves diving into financial data and turning it into clear insights. You'll play a key role in supporting our CFOs, helping clients make better decisions and ensuring we deliver high-quality service every time.
In this role, you will:
Prepare and maintain financial data, models, and reports (e.g., 13-week cash flow)
Support forecasting, budgeting, and ad hoc FP&A analysis
Conduct variance analysis, KPIs, and identify financial trends
Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights
Collaborate asynchronously with CFO partners, documenting workflows and findings
Identify opportunities for process improvements and AI automation
Ensure accuracy, compliance, and risk awareness in financial reporting
The ideal candidate is steady, reliable, and thrives in focused, independent work. You're humble and collaborative, with strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset. You can handle multiple client needs without losing accuracy, and you're always curious to learn and improve.
Working Hours :
This is a full-time role (40 hours/week) with required overlap from 6am - 2pm EST to align with our US-based CFOs.
About you
To excel in this role, you need:
5+ years of financial analysis / FP&A experience
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
Strong financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting skills
Excel/Google Sheets expert-level proficiency
Experience working remotely for an International/US based Business and asynchronously
Strong interest in using AI to amplify your effectiveness
Strong communication skills in English
Brownie points for:
System architecture or data engineering mindset
Experience with companies with $5M–50M revenue
Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar visualization tools
AI/data automation exposure
CPA, CFA, or MBA credentials
Previous experience supporting fractional CFOs or start ups/SMBs
Benefits
What's in it for you?
Salary:
$,500 - 3,000 per month*
Full-time:
Fully Remote (with EST overlap)
Paid Time Off:
25 days per year (including public holidays)
AI Fluency Lunch & Learns
Flexible, remote-first culture with focus on async collaboration
*Please note that this is a gross salary and that you are responsible for any tax-related procedures in your country of residence. We kindly ask you to apply only if you are happy to work remotely as an independent contractor.
Financial Analyst
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Financial Analyst (AP & AR)
6-month contract
Salary: R20k to R25k per month
Are you immediately available and ready to take on a short-term assignment where your advanced Excel skills can shine?
About the Opportunity:
A leading Supply Chain and Logistics company in the Northern Suburbs of Johannesburg is seeking a Finance Analyst for a 6-month maternity cover contract. This role focuses on:
- Analyzing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Consolidating billing data
- Supporting the Finance Manager with presentations and preparing Excel-based reports
If you thrive on creating efficiencies and automation in Excel, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact in a dynamic environment.
Requirements:
Degree in Accounting or related qualification
2 to 3 years 'experience in an analysis-type role with a strong focus on AP and AR
Excel advanced skills are essential
SAP knowledge is advantageous
Must be able to start immediately
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Financial Analyst
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
Financial Analysis:
• Analyse financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
• Conduct variance analysis to compare actual results with forecasts and budgets.
• Develop financial models to support business decisions.
• Evaluate the financial performance of the department, identifying trends and anomalies.
• Determine return on investment of various initiatives.
• Analyse variances across various systems and products and conduct investigations and related remediation.
Commercial Analysis:
• Assess market conditions and industry trends.
• Analyse competitor performance and market positioning.
• Review and prepare financial viabilities for various strategic initiatives.
• Assess proposed costs and spending of various projects, including alignment to relevant accounting standards.
Reporting:
• Prepare detailed financial reports for senior management.
• Present insights and recommendations in a clear and concise manner.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and performance metrics.
Other:
• Work closely with other departments to gather relevant data and insights.
• Review business processes and identify risks, opportunities and improvements.
• Support cross-functional teams with financial analysis and commercial insights.
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Professional qualifications such as CA, CFA, are advantageous.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, data analysis, or a related role.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE / TECHNICAL SKILLS:
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, and data analysis skills.
• Experience with financial software and business intelligence tools such as Power BI and SQL.
• Ability to translate financial insights into clear, actionable recommendations
• High level of accuracy in financial analysis and reporting.
• Good understanding of budget, forecasting and viability principles.
• Strong grasp and understanding of accounting principles and rules.
COMPETENCIES / ATTRIBUTES:
• Flexibility to adapt to changing business environments and requirements.
• Resilience in handling high-pressure situations and tight deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to quickly learn new applications, processes, and procedures.
• Ability to identify trends, patterns, and insights from financial data.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills to address business challenges.
• Proficiency in visualising data for easy understanding by non-financial stakeholders.
• Effectively engage with stakeholders to understand their needs and provide appropriate analytical support.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Junior Financial Analyst
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse franchise and operational data to support strategic decisions for franchise operations.
- Gather, review, and interpret financial reports to provide insights and support budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Assist with implementing and maintaining financial controls to identify and mitigate financial risks.
- Support initiatives aimed at identifying cost-saving opportunities and uncovering revenue leakage within the business.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate and timely financial information.
Job experience and Skills required:
- Bcom Accounting degree
- 2 years of experience as a Financial Accountant
- Advanced excel exposure
Junior Financial Analyst
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse franchise and operational data to support strategic decisions for franchise operations.
- Gather, review, and interpret financial reports to provide insights and support budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Assist with implementing and maintaining financial controls to identify and mitigate financial risks.
- Support initiatives aimed at identifying cost-saving opportunities and uncovering revenue leakage within the business.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate and timely financial information.
Job experience and Skills required:
- Bcom Accounting degree
- 2 years of experience as a Financial Accountant
- Advanced excel exposure