Posted 1mo ago

Manager - Financial Model Build

@ Gridlines
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
HybridFull Time
Responsibilities:Managing assignments, Lead modeling, Develop assumptions
Requirements Summary:4-7 years of experience in financial roles; strong Excel modelling; accounting concepts knowledge; ability to work independently and remote; excellent communication.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Excel, FAST (Financial Modeling Standard)
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Job Description

Operations:

  • Managing a portfolio of active assignments.
  • Lead in the creation and optimization of comprehensive financial models to support strategic decision-making.
  • Develop and refine assumptions, parameters, and scenarios under the guidance of Managers to ensure model robustness and reliability.
  • Discuss commercial issues with clients and ensure they are accurately reflected in the model.
  • Perform sensitivity analysis and stress testing to validate model assumptions and outputs, aiding clients in making informed decisions.
  • Contribute to the development and enhancement of our financial modeling methodologies and tools, driving continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Prepare comprehensive model documentation detailing assumptions, methodologies, and results.
  • Maintain meticulous records of modeling processes and methodologies to uphold our high standards and ensure consistency.
  • Lead in developing project plans, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure efficient and effective project delivery.

People:

  • Lead a team of modelling professionals.
  • Train, motivate and manage junior team members on assignments.
  • Collaborate closely with team members, learning and contributing to assignments.
  • Communicate model findings and insights effectively to clients and internal teams.
  • Simplify complex financial model issues to make them understandable for non-technical stakeholders.

Growth:

  • Supporting in the business development and growth ambitions of a key sector of the business.
  • Lead in the development of client pitches.
  • Lead client calls and build client relationships.