Sr. Analyst - Commercial Finance

 Qualifications, Training and Experience:

• CA/CMA – Qualified/Semi qualified, Graduate/Postgraduate in Commerce
• Minimum 6+ years accountancy experience in a commercial or financial reporting environment
• Strong Knowledge of Microsoft applications, especially Excel and Powerpoint.
• Experience with budgeting, cost estimation and analysis and fiscal management principals and procedures

Desired Qualifications, Training and Experience:

• Demonstrated management reporting experience.
• Willingness to work on own initiative but also liaise with members of other departments including Operations, Resource Planning, and ICT.
• Good commercial acumen. Able to identify key variables that impact profit margins and influence same to achieve positive outcomes.

Personal Attributes required:

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Motivated, ambitious and enthusiastic with ‘can-do’ philosophy
• Strong leadership and influencing skills.
• Excellent prioritising, organising and planning skills.
• Excellent analytical, investigative, problem solving and follow through skills.
• Very strong time management skills
• Flexible and adaptable
• Able to challenge the "status quo" and the Vertical management team when appropriate.