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Financial Analyst

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South Africa

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Financial Analyst

Gauteng Remote

Salary: Market Related

Job Type: Permanent

Sectors: Accounting Finance

Benefits: Training Contract, Vacation,Professional Growth

Reference: 2357413

Employment Equity Position

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Employer: Anchora

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Anchora is a fast-growing international outsourcing company with operations across multiplecountries, supporting clients primarily in the U.S. healthcare care industry and beyond. We focus on building dedicated, high-performing teams for our clients while maintaining strong internal financial discipline and scalability. Role Overview We are looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Finance Analyst to support our growing finance function. This role is critical in helping us improve visibility into profitability, cash flow, and operational performance across clients, countries, and service lines. This is not a purely reporting role — we are looking for someone who can think, analyze, and challenge numbers, not just prepare them. Key Responsibilities:  Financial Reporting & Analysis Prepare and maintain monthly financial reports (P&L, margins, cost breakdowns) Analyze profitability by client, country, and department Track and explain variances vs. budget and prior periods Support month-end close process Operational Finance Build and maintain unit economics (per seat, per client, per program) Monitor labor costs, utilization, and efficiency metrics Partner with operations to identify cost savings and performance improvements Cash Flow & Forecasting Assist in cash flow tracking and projections Support short-term and mid-term financial forecasting Help monitor accounts receivable and collections trends Data & Systems Work with tools like QuickBooks, Excel, and internal dashboards Clean and structure financial and operational data for better insights Help build simple, practical reporting dashboards Strategic Support Assist leadership with ad hoc analysis (pricing, hiring decisions, expansion) Support evaluation of new opportunities and clients Contribute to improving financial processes and controls

Required Skills

Excel: 3 to 4 years

Finance Skills: 4 to 5 years

Google Sheets: 3 to 4 years

Candidate Requirements

What We’re Looking For:  Core Skills Strong proficiency in Excel / Google Sheets Solid understanding of financial statements and basic accounting Bank Reconciliations Ability to analyze data and tell a clear story High attention to detail Ability to work remotely Monday-Friday, 9am-6pm ET Mindset Curious and proactive — doesn’t just wait for instructions Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment Able to balance accuracy with speed Willing to challenge assumptions and ask questions Experience 2–5 years or more of experience in finance, accounting, or FP&A Experience in BPO, services, or multi-entity environments is a plus Experience working with U.S.-based companies is a plus What Success Looks Like Leadership has clear visibility into profitability and cash flow Financial data becomes reliable, timely, and actionable You help identify leaks, inefficiencies, and opportunities Finance becomes a decision-making tool, not just a reporting function   Why Join Anchora High-growth environment with real impact on the business Direct exposure to leadership and strategic decisions Opportunity to build and shape finance processes International exposure across multiple markets To proceed with your application, please fill out this form:

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