134 Senior Financial Analyst jobs in Johannesburg

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Calling all immediately available Financial Planning Analysts with experience in the Healthcare sector! An exciting opportunity awaits you to join my client's team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey.

My client, located in Johannesburg, is in search of a Financial Planning Analyst to join their team. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, this senior managerial role requires strong people management skills. As the FP&A, you'll oversee monthly account management, financial control, strategy development, risk management, and ensure compliance and governance standards. If you're ready to take on this dynamic role, apply today and seize the opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking multinational organization.

1. CA(SA)
2. 5 Years Minimum experience in a similar role
3. System implementation experience is imperative
4. Experience working with large volumes of data
5. Advanced Excel Skills

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.

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• Own the regional budgeting, forecasting, and planning process like a boss, aligning the numbers with the bigger picture.
• Use data like a detective uncover insights through smart analytics, reports, and financial modelling that make people sit up and listen.
• Design performance frameworks and KPIs that actually mean something then make sure they stick across all sites.
• Get hands-on with operational spending, spotting where the moneys leaking and how to plug the gaps with purpose.
• Run the numbers behind big-ticket projects: From ROI to "what if" scenarios, your analysis will steer major calls.
• Work closely with leadership to bake financial thinking into every level of the business.
• Drive better, faster, and smarter processes, leading system optimisation across SAP, HFM, TM1, and Power BI.
• Benchmark against the best, flag whats working (and whats not), and help the business level up.

• CA(SA) qualification non-negotiable.
• 10+ years in finance, with at least 5 of those in mining operational finance.
• Strong experience in strategy, cost control, and turning data into decisions.
• Deep knowledge of SAP, HFM, TM1, and Power BI not just familiarity, but confidence.
• Proven leadership across large, complex, multi-site operations you know how to keep the chaos organised.

• Develop and maintain robust financial models to support strategic initiatives.
• Drive annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes.
• Analyse business performance and provide actionable insights to management.
• Partner with operational teams to improve cost efficiency and profitability.
• Support long-term strategic planning and investment decisions.

• Education: CIMA qualification (ACMA, CGMA) is essential.
• Experience: 36 years experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), preferably within the manufacturing or industrial sector.
• Skills: Strong financial modelling, data analysis, and advanced MS Excel/ERP systems proficiency.
• Strong business partnering and presentation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Commercially astute with a drive for continuous improvement.

GREAT opportunity at Point Group.

We are looking to appoint an FP&A Analyst / Lead, a role that sits at the center of financial planning, analysis, and strategic decision-making.

This individual will work closely with Group Finance and the broader leadership team to deliver reporting and insights that drive performance, enhance profitability, and ensure disciplined cash and risk management.

The ideal candidate will bring:

• A solid grounding in financial reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management

• Strong technical proficiency with tools such as Excel, Power BI, and financial reporting systems

• A proactive mindset and the ability to operate in a dynamic and challenging environment

• Approximately 3-5 years' experience in FP&A or a similar field

• A degree in Accounting or Financial Management; CA(SA), CIMA or equivalent would be a distinct advantage

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a role with meaningful exposure across the Point business and to contribute directly to strategic and operational outcomes.

If you know someone who might be suitable, or if you're personally interested in exploring the role, please feel free to connect with me.

Thanks in advance for any referrals or introductions you're able to provide.

Job category: Banking, Finance, Insurance. Stockbroking

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

To provide investment support to Post Investment Associates by analysing deals, ensuring that the financial models are appropriate to facilitate seamless revenue collection.

• Provide comprehensive financial analysis through the use of approved financial modelling for existing portfolio companies;
• Analyse, compile and report on market information on a deal by deal basis;
• Contribute to the development of a business development strategy when required for the portfolio companies;
• Develop a broad knowledge of corporate finance, private equity macro environment, sector, and specific transactions to support the team in identifying and recommending appropriate mitigation measures on key risk issues for portfolio companies;
• For additional funding and/or restructure, partake in due diligence exercises at the request of the team member, using approved processes and principles as outlined in the due diligence scope;
• Provide commentary on innovative, optimum, and appropriate finance and legal structures for each investment deal ensuring long term sustainability and viability of the project to the benefit of the client and the NEF;
• Analyse financial information relating to specific companies, e.g. company results, profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow statements to determine the commercial viability of portfolio companies;
• Consider the economic implications which might affect the performance of portfolio companies;
• Analyse equity valuations of portfolio companies semi-annually;
• Conduct annual site visits to investee portfolio companies;
• Early identification and flagging of potential areas of defaulting clients.

• Graduate degree – minimum B.Com. (Business and Finance, Accounting).

• A generalist in area of corporate finance with some experience in private equity.
• PC Literacy is essential and knowledge of Excel is important as this role often involves financial modelling and projection work. Strong Project Management and Corporate Finance and/or Venture Capital experience (minimum of 5 years).
• 2 – 5 years Financial Analysis experience.

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I specialize in placing professionals in the Finance niche and my clients are consistently looking for accomplished financial professionals who possess strong leadership skills, a hands-on approach, strong academic achievements, and a stable work track record.

I can assist you in exploring opportunities to grow your career within the large corporates and top employers of Gauteng where your abilities can be enhanced and you can grow towards being the best in your field.

• BCom Degree with specialisation in Finance
• CA(SA) (preferable)
• 2-3 years’ experience in Financial Accounting, Cost, Management or Management Accounting
• Strong academic records, awards, and work achievements are very beneficial.

If you would like to be considered, please apply directly. We appreciate your interest; however, if you have not had any response within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.