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financial analyst jobs in africa

Talentix matches financial analysts with companies hiring across Africa and the diaspora. Join the community once, and our team proposes roles that fit you.

10 questions, about 2 minutes. No job board to scroll: we come to you.

The role

As a financial analyst, you study the numbers behind business decisions. You build financial models, prepare budgets and forecasts, analyse variances and assess the profitability of projects or investments. You present your findings to management or investment committees in clear reports and slides.

Skills employers ask for

  • Financial modelling in Excel
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Valuation methods
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Power BI
  • CFA or ACCA

Who is hiring

Banks, investment funds, development finance institutions, insurers, large corporates and consulting firms hire financial analysts. Roles are mostly on-site or hybrid in major business cities, with some remote positions in diaspora investment firms.

Background and career path

Financial analysts usually hold a degree or master's in finance, economics or business, often with CFA or ACCA papers. They grow into senior analyst, finance manager, investment manager or chief financial officer.

Also searched as

  • Investment analyst
  • FP&A analyst
  • Budget analyst

financial analyst jobs by country.

Somewhere else? We recruit in all 54 African countries and the diaspora: tell us where you live when you join.

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how it works.

  1. 1

    Answer 10 questions

    One question at a time, about 2 minutes. No cover letter, no job board to scroll.

  2. 2

    Upload your CV in the app

    Download the Talentix app and upload one general CV. That is all we need.

  3. 3

    We find the right role for you

    Our team matches you with companies that are hiring, and you follow every step in the app.

questions.

Does Talentix post financial analyst job offers?

No. Talentix is not a job board. You join the community once, and when a company hiring financial analysts matches your profile, our team proposes the role to you in the Talentix app.

Is joining Talentix free?

Yes. Joining the community, using the Talentix app and the weekly training are free for every talent.

What happens after I join?

Download the Talentix app, sign in with the same email and upload one general CV. Our team then matches you with companies hiring financial analysts, and you follow every step in the app.

Hiring financial analysts? How does Talentix help?

Answer a few questions and book a 30-minute strategy call. We match you with the right talent in 48 hours, ready to start.

For companies

hiring financial analysts?

You answer a few questions, and we match you with the right talent in 48 hours, ready to start.

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