Lead Financial Analyst

Hire Resolve • SQL • Power BI • 8 hours ago
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Staff · 5+ years exp
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 21, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 1, 2026. Hire Resolve scores D on the Alion truth index.

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Hire Resolve

Hire Resolve is a recruitment and executive search agency headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, filling permanent and contract roles for client companies in Africa, the Middle East, Europe and North America. Its assignments span engineering and construction, manufacturing, hospitality, legal, finance, IT and energy clients, and it also recruits mechanics and maintenance technicians from South Africa for employers in the Netherlands. Recent searches include structural and civil engineers, construction superintendents and MEP project managers, tax managers, personal injury attorneys and paralegals, hotel managers, luxury housekeeping staff and HVAC technicians.
hireresolve.com • HQ: Cape Town, South Africa • Executive Search • Recruiting & Staffing • Est. 2004
We are looking for a Lead Financial Analyst to join a dynamic player in the data analytics and business intelligence industry. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment, combining strong technical skills in financial data processing and reporting with exceptional client-facing and presentation abilities. You will play a key role in transforming complex, unstructured financial data into clear, actionable insights through structured reporting, dashboards, and financial analysis. This is an exciting opportunity for a high-energy, ambitious professional to make a tangible impact while working closely with clients.

Responsiibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain financial data models to ensure accurate and reliable reporting.

  • Write and optimize SQL queries, views, and stored procedures to process, clean, and transform client financial data.

  • Develop Power BI dashboards and reports, including P&L statements, balance sheets, GL mappings, and other financial metrics.

  • Engage directly with clients: gather requirements, present solutions, and build strong, long-term relationships.

  • Unpack and restructure complex and messy financial spreadsheets into well-organized reporting frameworks.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, automated financial reporting solutions.

  • Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and best practices.

Requirements

  • Preferred: CA(SA), BCom (Accounting, Economics, Business Management, Finance) up to Honours level.

  • strong experience with financial reporting and data tools is essential.

  • Exposure to client-facing or consulting environments is an advantage.

  • Strong client-facing and presentation skills; comfortable visiting clients.

  • Experience handling unstructured or messy financial data and building structured reporting.

  • Familiarity with typical financial reporting processes (GL codes, P&L, balance sheets).

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial reporting or financial analysis roles in a data analytics, financial services, or business intelligence environment.

  • SQL: ability to write views, stored procedures, and handle large financial datasets.

  • Power BI: advanced experience in financial reporting, including P&L, balance sheet, GL mapping, and dashboards.

  • Solid understanding of financial reporting structures (P&L, balance sheet, GL codes).

Benefits

  • Salary: Based on experience and qualifications.

  • Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move today

    • Apply for this role today, contact Lidene Pienaar at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
    • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [email protected]
    • Please use "Financial Analyst" as your subject line when applying via email

    We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future

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