Junior Financial Analyst (SAIPA/SAICA registered)

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR009111/CPi

Date posted:

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

450000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Junior Financial Analyst needed in Durban Central.

POSITION INFO:
An established, nationally recognised organisation, within a franchised business environment, is seeking a Junior Financial Analyst to join their Durban-based team. This role offers strong exposure to franchise operations, financial analysis, and business performance reviews across the region.

Support the Financial Analyst in compiling and analysing financial and operational data from franchise operations, assist with business reviews, and ensure compliance with franchise and shareholder agreements.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with compiling annual schedules and timelines for franchise reviews
Support the completion of franchise business reviews
Prepare and maintain standard templates and documentation used during reviews
Analyse franchise financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports
Collect and review financial reports from franchises to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Assist with benchmarking franchise performance and identifying areas for improvement
Identify potential cost savings and revenue leakage
Prepare financial analysis for business review meetings and participate where required
Calculate financial ratios and support financial performance assessments
Assist with business valuation calculations
Review franchise financial controls to identify risk areas
Monitor compliance with franchise and shareholder agreements
Coordinate and track annual franchise compliance declarations
Contribute to monthly reports presented to Exco
Perform ad hoc duties as required

Education & Experience:

Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Financial Analyst or Financial Accountant role
Advanced Excel skills are essential
SAIPA/SAICA registered
Dealt with shareholders/EXCO
Strong commercial analysis skills and the ability to interpret performance and provide business insight

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