Manager - Financial Model Build

Gridlinesยท Model Build
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๐Ÿ“ Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaFull time

About this role

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.
  • We hire exceptional individuals who can demonstrate our core values of Drive, Innovation, Collaboration and Excellence.
  • 4-7 years of relevant experience in a financial role within a recognized advisory practice or large corporate setting.
  • A good appreciation of accounting concepts, an accounting qualification is beneficial.
  • An in-depth understanding of Project Finance, Corporate Finance or Financial Planning concepts.
  • Strong analytical skills with proven experience in building and operating financial models using Excel.
  • Degree qualified in a numerate discipline, with a postgraduate qualification in accounting or finance beneficial.
  • Experience with the FAST financial modeling standard is desirable.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
  • A competitive base salary with flexible working arrangements, including a mixture of office-based, working from home, and working on client sites.
  • Significant opportunities for professional growth and development as we expand.
  • Access to cutting-edge financial modelling tools and resources.
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.

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This Manager - Financial Model Build role at Gridlines is based in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Manager - Financial Model Build role at Gridlines full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Manager - Financial Model Build role in the Model Build department at Gridlines.
Which team or department does the Manager - Financial Model Build at Gridlines belong to?
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When was the Manager - Financial Model Build job at Gridlines posted?
This Manager - Financial Model Build position at Gridlines was posted on Sep 16, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
Manager - Financial Model Build
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