Description:
Skills and Attributes – Financial Analyst (CMSU – Grade VII)
Financial Management & Oversight
Budget oversight and financial management
Corporate finance and funding analysis
Preparation and monitoring of KPI-driven financial reports
Strong capability in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Financial Reporting & Compliance
Preparation of accurate and timely financial reports
Understanding of financial regulations, audit requirements, and compliance standards
Ensuring adherence to organisational financial policies and statutory obligations
Analytical & Technical Capability
Advanced financial analysis and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in SAP and enterprise financial systems
Ability to interpret complex financial data and support evidence-based decision-making
Professional Competence
Ability to manage finances in a complex public-sector or corporate environment
Experience supporting funding applications, cost models, and resource allocation
Demonstrated capability in producing management information and operational performance insights
Behavioural Attributes
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
High level of integrity and professional accountability
Excellent communication and stakeholder-engagement skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a deadline-driven environment