Financial & Data Analyst

Jobs

By Solar Panda Zambia

:\r\n\r\nFinancial Planning & Analytics\r\n\r\n \tLead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports including variance analysis against budget and forecast.\r\n \tConduct profitability analysis, cost modelling, and scenario planning to support strategic business decisions.\r\n \tMonitor financial performance against KPIs and highlight risks and opportunities to the CFO on a regular basis.\r\n \tPrepare executive-level financial summaries, board packs, and CFO presentations.\r\n \t\r\nDevelop and manage advanced Excel models for financial forecasting, data manipulation, and scenario analysis.\r\n\r\n \t\r\nSupport the business on ad-hoc requests and stakeholder inquiries\r\n\r\n\r\nOperational Analytics & Country Support\r\n\r\n\r\n \tPartner with Country Managers to understand their reporting needs and develop bespoke dashboards that track operational and financial KPIs relevant to each market.\r\n \tDesign, build, and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports for finance and commercial use, with a focus on accessibility for Country Managers across all regions.\r\n \tEstablish standardised reporting frameworks that can be applied consistently across countries and business units.\r\n \tAct as a trusted analytics partner to country leadership, providing ad hoc analysis and insights to support local decision-making.\r\n \tFacilitate cross-country benchmarking and identify best practices through data comparison.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nQualification & Experience Required:\r\n\r\n \t\r\nBachelor\u2019s Degree in Accounting, Statistics, Data\u00a0\u00a0Science\u00a0or a similar field\r\n\r\n \t\r\nMinimum of 5 years\u2019 experience in data analytics, or FP&A roles, preferably within solar industry\r\n\r\n \tAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas, Power Query, financial modelling).\r\n \tDemonstrated expertise in Power BI including dashboard development. Experience with DAX, SQL, Python, and other data analysis tools would be