Financial Analyst at The People Practice – Apply Now

Our client, a Digital Bank is looking to hire a talented Financial Analyst to join the team. The role requires a highly organized person who demonstrates a very keen attention to detail, a high level of proficiency with financial technology systems and tools, comfort working in complex spreadsheets, an understanding of financial concepts, and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Perform financial analysis and modelling to support business decisions and strategic planning efforts.
• Conduct research and analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities in the digital banking space.
• Develop and maintain financial models and forecasting tools to support budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes.
• Prepare financial reports and presentations together with the financial accountant for internal and external stakeholders, including senior management and investors.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development, technology, pricing, and marketing efforts.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to track business performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and regulatory filings as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. ICAN or ACCA is preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in financial analysis or accounting, with experience in the digital banking space or fintech space.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and draw meaningful conclusions.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

Must have skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and draw meaningful conclusions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good to have skills