We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to deliver financial insights and support strategic decision-making across the Cougar Mining Group’s diverse entities.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to collaborate effectively with various departments and tailor their communication style to suit different stakeholders within the organisation.
What we can offer you:
1. Competitive salary and benefits package.
2. Supportive and friendly work culture.
3. Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
4. Access to Employee Benefits: Fitness Passport, Employee Assistance Program, and Employer-funded income protection scheme.
Responsibilities:
1. Consolidate and Analyse Financial Data: Evaluate budgets, income statement forecasts, and other financial data, considering the company’s goals and financial standing.
2. Provide Recommendations: Offer creative alternatives and suggestions to reduce costs and enhance financial performance.
3. Assemble and Summarise Data: Structure sophisticated reports on financial status and risks by compiling and summarizing relevant data.
4. Develop Financial Models: Create financial models, conduct benchmarking, and perform process analysis.
5. Conduct Business Studies: Analyse past, future, and comparative performance to develop forecast models.
6. Identify Trends and Advise: Recognise trends, provide advice to the company, and recommend actions to senior financial analysts based on thorough analysis.
7. Track Financial Status: Monitor and determine financial status by comparing actual results with forecasts.
8. Reconcile Transactions: Ensure accuracy by comparing and correcting data discrepancies.
9. Update Job Knowledge: Stay informed about new developments in the field to maintain up-to-date job knowledge.
10. Consult with Management: Guide and influence long-term and strategic decision-making within the broadest scope.
11. Drive Process Improvement: Lead initiatives for process improvement and policy development that impact the financial function.
Skills:
1. Proven working experience as a Finance Analyst
2. Proficient in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office, Power BI and financial software applications
3. Hands on experience with statistical analysis and statistical packages
4. Outstanding presentation, reporting and communication skills
5. Proven knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance and information analysis
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