Strategic Analyst Cape Town

Our ClientOur client is a front runner in the FMCG industry, renowned for their exceptional products and commitment to innovation. As a global leader, they are seeking a Strategic Business Analyst to join their dynamic finance team and contribute to their legacy of excellence.The Strategic Business Analyst will act as a linchpin in steering the support functions towards strategic success. This role is not just about crunching numbers; it's about being a visionary partner, a guardian of assets, and a catalyst for informed decision-making.Duties & ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities:Provide strategic advice to support functions.Collaborate with fellow controllers and analysts to uphold the governance cycle, including strategic and annual plans.Craft streamlined reports to provide a clear view of the company's performance.Facilitate the preparation of fund applications and conduct post-audit evaluations to ensure strategic objectives are met.Monitor cost developments and working capital, deviations, and suggest prompt corrective measures.Uphold the integrity of financial records and information through regular controls and by promoting financial literacy across functions.Proactively identify process gaps and lead the charge in designing and implementing robust solutions to enhance the control environment.Desired Experience & QualificationRequirements:A finance related university degree.A seasoned professional with 5 years of experience.Proficient in presenting analysis and insights in a compelling manner, tailored to the audience.Advanced Excel capabilities and experience working with ERP systems.
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