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Key Responsibilities: Full-spectrum Credit Assessment Evaluate SME and public‑sector applications, applying sound credit‑lending principles and financial analysis to approve or escalate decisions. Financial & Non-Financial Analysis Use your analytical toolkit to assess complex financials, identify risk trends, and recommend actions that support long-term portfolio health. Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with internal teams to provide meaningful insights, communicate credit decisions, and ensure seamless feedback loops. Operational Excellence Maintain accurate tracking registers, manage meetings, assist with credit policy enhancements, and contribute to ad-hoc strategic projects. Proactive Risk Management Drive “first-time right” decisions and support arrears prevention through well-informed, high-quality assessments. Requirements: Minimum 3 – 5 years of Credit experience, ideally within financial services or asset finance Solid understanding of credit lending principles, financial statements, and risk assessment Strong analytical abilities with high attention to detail Excellent communication skills able to tailor messages to multiple stakeholders Tech‑savvy with MS Office and business systems; understanding of AI is a plus A results‑driven and resilient mindset with a commitment to ethical decision-making Relevant qualification in Credit Risk, Accounting, Finance, or similar

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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the accounting and finance industry is a significant sector, offering various career opportunities for professionals with the right skills and qualifications. Typically, this field is driven by the growth of multinational corporations and local businesses in industries such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing. As a result, job seekers can expect to find a diverse range of roles available, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles.

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When it comes to salary expectations, accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng can generally expect to earn salaries that fall within broad ranges. Typically, salaries for entry-level roles start around R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges, and actual salaries may vary widely.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Gauteng include strong technical knowledge of financial management principles, analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and proficiency in financial software and systems. Additionally, many employers also value candidates with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. In some cases, a degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field may be required.

Industries that commonly employ accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector entities. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage their finances, prepare budgets, and provide strategic guidance on financial matters. Job seekers can expect to find opportunities across these sectors, from small businesses to large multinational corporations.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many development opportunities available. Typically, professionals in this field can progress to senior roles, such as financial manager or director of finance, after gaining relevant experience and developing their skills. Additionally, many employers offer training programs and mentorship opportunities to support the career development of their employees.

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Johannesburg: Credit Analyst

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Credit Analyst | Bryanston / Johannesburg| Permanent Make informed credit decisions that enable sustainable growth. Join a high-performing credit team where analytical rigour, sound judgement, and collaboration drive real commercial impact. This role plays a key part in the effectiveness of the overall credit function, focusing on assessing the creditworthiness of SME and public sector clients for asset finance transactions. You will analyse financial and non-financial information, balance risk with opportunity, and ensure decisions align with internal credit policy and funder requirements. Working closely with Sales, Credit Managers, and other stakeholders, you will contribute to first-time approvals, manage turnaround times, and support the continuous improvement of credit processes and controls. The role offers exposure to varied transactions, ad-hoc projects, and cross-functional engagement within a structured yet dynamic environment. The client is a well-established asset finance business operating across Southern Africa, supporting SMEs and public sector organisations with tailored funding solutions. Known for strong governance and disciplined credit practices, the business places a high value on integrity, teamwork, and professional growth. What You’ll Do Assess and analyse credit applications for SME and public sector clients Evaluate financial statements, cash flows, and qualitative risk factors Approve transactions within the mandate and escalate exceptions appropriately Monitor application pipelines and maintain accurate reporting records Liaise with Sales and stakeholders to provide clear credit feedback Contribute to credit policy adherence and continuous improvement initiatives Support ad-hoc projects and credit-related initiatives as required What You Bring Minimum 5 years’ experience in a credit analysis or credit risk role Solid understanding of credit lending principles and business financials Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail Sound business and commercial acumen Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel Relevant qualification in Credit Risk Management or Accounting is advantageous What Success Looks Like Accurate, well-reasoned credit decisions delivered within agreed timeframes High levels of first-time approvals with controlled arrears performance Trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders Consistent adherence to credit policy, governance, and ethical standards Positive contribution to team objectives and overall credit effectiveness

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How to Apply

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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the accounting and finance industry is a significant sector, offering various career opportunities for professionals with the right skills and qualifications. Typically, this field is driven by the growth of multinational corporations and local businesses in industries such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing. As a result, job seekers can expect to find a diverse range of roles available, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles.

When it comes to salary expectations, accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng can generally expect to earn salaries that fall within broad ranges. Typically, salaries for entry-level roles start around R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges, and actual salaries may vary widely.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Gauteng include strong technical knowledge of financial management principles, analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and proficiency in financial software and systems. Additionally, many employers also value candidates with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. In some cases, a degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field may be required.

Industries that commonly employ accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector entities. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage their finances, prepare budgets, and provide strategic guidance on financial matters. Job seekers can expect to find opportunities across these sectors, from small businesses to large multinational corporations.

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For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many development opportunities available. Typically, professionals in this field can progress to senior roles, such as financial manager or director of finance, after gaining relevant experience and developing their skills. Additionally, many employers offer training programs and mentorship opportunities to support the career development of their employees.


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About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Credit Analyst to join our team in Johannesburg. As a key member of our credit intelligence team, you will lead and manage multiple analytical and policy development workstreams, design, implement, and enhance credit intelligence policies, processes, models, and strategies. Your advanced statistical insights will support and improve credit decision-making, ensuring delivery quality, analytical accuracy, and regulatory compliance across all output.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a credit intelligence team across multiple analytical and policy development workstreams.
  • Design, implement, and enhance credit intelligence policies, processes, models, and strategies.
  • Produce advanced statistical insights to support and improve credit decision-making.
  • Ensure delivery quality, analytical accuracy, and regulatory compliance across all output.

Requirements

  • 68 years of experience in retail credit analytics, including advanced analytics and modelling OR 57 years experience with an Honours Degree, including SQL programming and descriptive analytics.
  • Minimum 3 years portfolio-specific experience.
  • Experience with credit principles, policies, and frameworks.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Statistics (minimum).
  • Relevant postgraduate qualification in Finance or Statistics (ideal).

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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the accounting and finance industry is a significant sector, offering various career opportunities for professionals with the right skills and qualifications. Typically, this field is driven by the growth of multinational corporations and local businesses in industries such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing. As a result, job seekers can expect to find a diverse range of roles available, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles.

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When it comes to salary expectations, accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng can generally expect to earn salaries that fall within broad ranges. Typically, salaries for entry-level roles start around R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges, and actual salaries may vary widely.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Gauteng include strong technical knowledge of financial management principles, analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and proficiency in financial software and systems. Additionally, many employers also value candidates with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. In some cases, a degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field may be required.

Industries that commonly employ accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector entities. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage their finances, prepare budgets, and provide strategic guidance on financial matters. Job seekers can expect to find opportunities across these sectors, from small businesses to large multinational corporations.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many development opportunities available. Typically, professionals in this field can progress to senior roles, such as financial manager or director of finance, after gaining relevant experience and developing their skills. Additionally, many employers offer training programs and mentorship opportunities to support the career development of their employees.

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