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Stellenbosch: FP&A Analyst posted by CA Select

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Our client is a leading global technology organisation providing innovative, cloud-based automation platforms for the property and finance sectors. We are seeking a highly analytical FP&A Analyst to join a seasoned team of professionals to drive financial modelling, strategic forecasting, and operational excellence across their international footprint. Key Responsibilities Create and refine complex financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and long-term strategic planning. Maintain and take full ownership of the revenue, balance sheet, and cash flow models (3-statement modelling). Collaborate closely with Regional Financial Officers to create accurate, achievable budgets and provide clear insights into performance against goals. Conduct back-testing of budgets and forecasts against actuals, providing detailed variance analysis. Translate quantitative data into easily communicable findings and actionable implications for leadership. Generate comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and dashboards. Utilise Power Pivot and Power Query to clean data and automate legacy processes. Monitor budget performance, identifying key risks and potential cost-saving or growth opportunities. Assist with ad hoc analyses to evaluate strategic business opportunities and operational challenges. Requirements A University Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or Accounting. A completed professional qualification is essential: CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA, CFA, or FMVA. A minimum of 2 years of experience within a planning, financial modelling, or valuations environment. Highly skilled in MS Excel with demonstrable experience in building 3-Statement models from scratch. Experience with data modelling tools (Power Query/Power Pivot) and exposure to SQL (BigQuery) is highly desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Whats on Offer Highly competitive market-related salary (R1.5 Million CTC). Flexible working policy allowing for a hybrid office/home balance. Company pension contributions and 20 days annual leave. The opportunity to work within a high-growth, global tech environment with a clear path for increased responsibility. A supportive and inclusive company culture that prioritises professional growth and diversity. Requirements Qualified CA(SA) with a strong academic track record. A minimum of 58 years of post-article experience, with a specific focus on financial planning and analysis. Proven expertise in building and managing complex financial models within a global or multi-currency environment. Highly analytical mindset with the ability to navigate large datasets and extract strategic value. Exceptional communication skills, with the presence to influence and challenge senior stakeholders. Prior experience in a high-growth fintech or SaaS environment is highly advantageous.

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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Cape Winelands

In the Cape Winelands region of South Africa, accounting and finance positions are in high demand across various industries. Typically, professionals with expertise in financial management, budgeting, and financial analysis are sought after by organizations looking to optimize their financial performance. Generally, this field is considered stable and secure, offering a range of career opportunities for those with the right skills.

When it comes to salary expectations, accounting and finance professionals in Cape Winelands can expect to earn a competitive income. Broadly speaking, salaries can vary depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, senior roles or those in larger companies tend to offer higher salaries than junior positions or smaller organizations. However, it is essential to note that actual salary ranges can fluctuate widely depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Cape Winelands include proficiency in financial software such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics; strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; excellent communication and presentation skills; attention to detail and organizational prowess. Additionally, experience with financial planning and budgeting, as well as knowledge of tax laws and regulations, are highly valued.

The accounting and finance sector is commonly found in various industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and wine industry (given Cape Winelands’ reputation as a renowned wine region). These sectors often require specialized skills and expertise to manage their financial operations effectively. Opportunities for career development are plentiful, with many organizations offering training programs, mentorship schemes, and opportunities for advancement.

For those looking to break into this field, it is recommended to pursue higher education qualifications such as a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting or finance. Gaining relevant work experience through internships or volunteering can also provide valuable insights and skills. As the industry continues to evolve, staying up-to-date with industry developments and best practices will be crucial for career success.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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