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Financial Analyst Specialist

Full Time
  • Full Time
  • Pretoria

Website South African Revenue Service (SARS)

The South African Revenue Service is the revenue service of the South African government. It administers the country's tax system and customs service, and enforces compliance with related legislation.

Job Purpose

  • To analyse and provide expert advice on the financial outsourced data to enable differentiated strategic collection strategies.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree/Advanced Diploma (NQF 7) in Finance/Audit/Accounting  or similar with  8 – 10 years tax financial analysis experience of which 3 – 4 years is at a junior management level.

Minimum Qualification & Experience Required

  • Senior Certificate (NQF 4) with 12 – 15 years tax financial analysis experience of which 3 – 4 years is at a junior management level.

The following will be a requirement from an experience perspective:

  • Prior experience leading or managing a team of analysts.
  • Advanced proficiency in financial analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, Power BI, SQL).
  • Strong understanding of debt collection processes, methodologies, and performance metrics.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Job Outputs:

Process

  • Analyse and make recommendations about improvements to specialist systems, procedures and associated area’s practice. (I)
  • Contribute to the optimum utilisation of org. resources, advising on effective planning and development of area of specialisation resource plans. (I)
  • Develop a single practice area in alignment with operational activity and procedural frameworks and ensure tactical implementation. (I)
  • Draw on own technical or professional expertise, knowledge and experience to identify and recommend tactical solutions to defined problems in practices. (I)
  • Integrate business information, compare, analyse and produce reports to identify trends, discrepancies and inconsistencies for decision making purposes. (I)
  • Optimise goal achievement through tactical strategy implementation and optimisation of practises, processes and systems across an internal value chain. (I)
  • Plan for value-added, continuous practice and system improvements to deliver on objectives to enhance tactical implementation and excellence. (I)
  • Proactively identify interconnected problems, determine its impact and use to develop best fit alternatives; best practice implementation solutions. (I)
  • Recommend changes to optimise processes, systems, practice areas and associated procedures and execute the implementation of change and innovation. (I)
  • Translate top down policy in relation to own practice area and communicate impact to relevant stakeholders. (I)

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