Senior Financial Analyst - Manufacturing Industry

Recruiter:

First Degree Recruitment

Job Ref:

217236692

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

A leading company in the manufacturing and distribution sector is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join their finance team.
This opportunity is ideal for a highly analytical finance professional with strong reporting, forecasting, and business analysis experience.

Minimum Requirements:

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial analysis and reporting.
Proven experience in financial analysis and reporting.
Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
Strong budgeting and forecasting experience.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Experience within manufacturing, industrial or distribution environments advantageous.

Key Responsibilities:

Analyse financial performance and business trends.
Prepare financial reports, forecasts, and budgets.
Assist with strategic financial planning.
Conduct profitability and cost analysis.
Support management with financial insights and recommendations.
Improve financial reporting and operational efficiencies.

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