Job Summary
We are looking for a talented Finance Data Analyst based in Cape Town to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing financial data, creating detailed reports, and providing insights to support strategic decision-making within the organization. You will collaborate with finance and data teams to ensure the accuracy of financial data, drive efficiencies, and identify areas for improvement. What youâ€ll do: Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that drive financial decision-making. Develop and maintain financial models to forecast revenue, expenses, and profitability. Work closely with the finance team to monitor key financial metrics and performance indicators. Create dashboards and reports to communicate financial data and insights to key stakeholders. Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes. Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Support business units with ad-hoc analysis and data requests. Identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency improvements using data analysis tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support various financial projects and initiatives. Your expertise: 4+ years of experience in a financial analysis or data analysis role, preferably within the finance industry. Proficiency in financial modeling and reporting. Strong experience with data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, Power BI, or Tableau preferred. Familiarity with ERP systems is a plus. Knowledge of finance principles. Experience with data visualization tools and techniques. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex datasets and provide actionable insights. Problem-solving Skills: Proactive in identifying issues and suggesting solutions. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to present findings and recommendations clearly. Attention to Detail: High degree of accuracy in financial data analysis and reporting. Teamwork: Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams and collaborate with different departments. Other information applicable to the opportunity: Contract Position (12 Months) Location :  Cape Town Why work for us? Want to work for an organization that solves complex real-world problems with innovative software solutions? At iOCO, we believe anything is possible with modern technology, software, and development expertise. We are continuously pushing the boundaries of innovative solutions across multiple industries using an array of technologies.  You will be part of a consultancy, working with some of the most knowledgeable minds in the industry on interesting solutions across different business domains.  Our culture of continuous learning will ensure that you will have all the opportunities, tools, and support to hone and grow your craft.  By joining IOCO you will have an open invitation to our inspiring developer forums. A place where you will be able to connect and learn from and with your peers by sharing ideas, experiences, practices, and solutions.