Financial Planning & Reporting Analyst

About the Position

We are looking for a Financial Planning & Reporting Analyst to join OneDome, the world's first homebuying platform, in Cape Town, ZA. This role is pivotal in supporting financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis for our innovative property transaction platform.

Responsibilities

Financial Planning & Forecasting

• Lead or support the budgeting and forecasting process, including rolling forecasts.
• Build and refine financial models, scenario planning, and sensitivity analyses.
• Prepare assumptions and inputs for long-term financial plans.

Analysis & Insight

• Perform detailed variance analysis to explain differences between actual performance and budgets/forecasts.
• Analyse performance drivers, trends, and key business metrics (KPIs).
• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to business leaders.

Reporting

• Prepare monthly and quarterly management reporting packs for finance leadership.
• Support executive reporting and presentations to senior stakeholders.
• Maintain dashboards and visual insights using BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).

Business Partnership

• Partner with business units to interpret financial outcomes, identify risks/opportunities, and support decision-making.
• Translate commercial trends into financial implications for operational planning.

Process & Tools

• Contribute to process improvements, automation of reporting workflows, and enhancement of planning tools.
• Work with ERP/BI systems (Xero).

Requirements

Education & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• Professional qualifications preferred but not mandatory (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, CFA).

Experience

• 2–5+ years in FP&A, corporate finance, financial analysis, or related functions.
• Experience in a multinational corporate environment or JSE listed company.

Skills

• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving.
• Excellent communication skills - able to present insights clearly.
• Familiarity with ERP and BI tools (Xero).

We Offer

• Competitive salary: 60000-70000 ZAR per month.
• Opportunity to work with a leading innovative company in the property market.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.

About the Company

OneDome is the world's first homebuying platform which enables home buyers and sellers to conduct an end-to-end property transaction online. From searching for properties to engaging with estate agents, conveyancers, and mortgage brokers - everything is done on one centralised consumer-centric platform.

OneDome achieved Gold for the Best Use of Digital in Property market and won the title of the Most Innovative company in 2021 Best Business Awards in the UK. In 2019, OneDome acquired Nethouseprices.com, one of the oldest and most trusted property search websites in the UK. OneDome's managed websites are among the most visited property websites in the UK, attracting nearly 3 million monthly visits and generating 4 property enquiries from its customers every minute.

In 2022, OneDome acquired CMME, one of the UK's largest directly authorised and specialist contractor mortgage brokerages in the UK, providing mortgages, financial planning services, income protection, life, and critical illness cover. This further strengthens our ability to deliver faster transactions with a greater degree of certainty and control.