Junior Financial Analyst

Network Finance • Recruiting & Staffing • Executive Search • Power BI • Microsoft Excel • 10 days ago

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Salary

$348k – $362k per year

Location

In office (Johannesburg)

Seniority

Junior · 1+ year exp

Employment

Full-Time

First seen by Alion on Oct 7, 2026. Network Finance scores C on the Alion truth index.

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Network Finance

Founded in 1987, Network Finance is a specialized recruitment and talent solutions agency operating as a key division of Network Recruitment (part of ADvTECH Group). Headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, the company provides executive search, permanent placement, and contract staffing tailored specifically to the finance, accounting, auditing, taxation, and actuarial sectors. Through its niche industry focus and global network spanning Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, it enables corporate clients and multinational enterprises to source highly qualified financial leaders and Chartered Accountants.

networkfinanceinternational.com • HQ: Johannesburg, South Africa • Executive Search • Recruiting & Staffing • 5000+ employees • Est. 1987

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Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and analyse monthly management reports and financial performance packs.
Perform detailed variance, profitability and trend analysis.
Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes.
Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic business decisions.
Partner with operational teams to improve financial performance and business efficiencies.
Produce dashboards and reporting packs for senior management.
Perform balance sheet reconciliations and ensure data integrity.
Identify process improvement opportunities through financial analysis and automation.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Qualifications:

BCom Accounting, BCom Finance or equivalent (Non-negotiable)
Completed SAICA or SAIPA Articles will be highly advantageous.

Experience:

1-3 years' post-articles or commercial finance experience.
Strong financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting experience.
Exposure to management reporting and financial modelling.
Experience within Technology, Telecommunications, Business Services, Logistics, Distribution, FMCG or Retail environments will be advantageous.
Candidates whose experience is primarily within Banking, Financial Services, Insurance or Manufacturing environments are unlikely to be considered.

Skills:

Advanced Microsoft Excel (Non-negotiable)
ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, Sage, Dynamics or similar)
Power BI or other BI reporting tools advantageous
Strong analytical, commercial and problem-solving ability
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Apply now!

For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: www.networkrecruitmentinternational.com

I also specialise in recruiting within the following finance disciplines:

Financial Analyst
Financial Accountant
Management Accountant
Commercial Finance
FP&A
Finance Business Partner
Cost Accountant
Group Reporting
Finance Manager
Chartered Accountant (CA(SA))

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable opportunities.

For more information contact:

Leandra van der Merwe

Recruitment Consultant - General Finance

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