Finance Analyst

Finance Analyst / Senior Accountant
Weir ESCO

Johannesburg
Hybrid

Purpose of Role:

We are seeking an experienced and self-motivated Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in a hybrid work setting in Johannesburg. As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for providing strategic financial insights and analysis to support our business growth and decision-making processes. The successful candidate will possess excellent statistical/analytical skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of financial systems and processes. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and gain exposure in a Multi-national Group.

Key Responsibilities:

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Perform financial analysis and modeling to support business forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning.
• Conduct variance analysis on financial results, identifying areas of improvement and recommending corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop financial performance metrics and monitoring systems.
• Support the development of business cases and financial justifications for new projects and initiatives.
• Prepare and present financial reports and presentations to senior management and stakeholders.
• Conduct financial due diligence on new customers in collaboration with Global Credit Control.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:
· Honours Degree - Accounting / Finance
· CA (SA) / CIMA qualification will be preferred

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.