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financial analyst jobs in south africa

Looking for financial analyst jobs in South Africa? Join the Talentix community once: our team matches you with companies hiring financial analysts in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban, and across the diaspora.

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Finance & business in South Africa

Banks, insurers, asset managers, audit firms and corporate finance teams hire chartered accountants, actuaries, risk analysts and financial planners. Local professional qualifications carry real weight, and Johannesburg is the core market.

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.

Main business cities
Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban
Working languages
English
Currency
ZAR

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.

For companies

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