Group Financial Analyst

 

Description:

Group Financial Analyst will be assisting the Group FP&A Manager with the following:

 

  • Consolidation process of Financial Closing and Budget Cycles
  • Setting up the structure for Management Reporting
  • Completion of the implementation of the Consolidation tool

 

Key responsibilities:

 

  • Monthly closing & consolidation, following International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in different perspectives: management perspective and banks/statutory perspective. Must have understanding of financial consolidation, necessary eliminations, reconciliations, minority interests
  • Assist with intercompany reconciliations (trade flows, loans, dividends…)
  • Revise the consistence of the monthly reports shared by all entities of the group - quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
  • Assist in identifying areas for improvement and implementing proper controls to achieve more efficiency
  • Oversee the accounting operations of subsidiary corporations, especially their control systems, transaction-processing operations, and policies and procedures
  • Business Partner of the local finance teams: Explaining, training and correction of the templates defined, and checking the consistence of the data provided by all entities, guaranteeing the month-end and year-end close process
  • Keep the Financial Group Standards for Group Reporting: Corporate Chart of Accounts, Expenses Allocations, Common Cost Centre Structure and Financial Statements
  • Active participation on ERP’s and Consolidation and Forecasting systems
  • Variance analysis
  • Assist with consolidation audit
  • Visiting group entities (25% travel will be required)

 

 

Key Requirements:

 

  • Based in the UAE and willing to stay in the region long term
  • Arabic language is a big plus
  • Bachelor Degree in Finance & Accountancy as a minimum
  • MBA or Professional Accounting Qualification completed or in process is a plus
  • 3-5 years’ experience in a Big 4 or similar controlling/analyst role in industry
  • Proven experience of Financial Statement and Balance Sheet consolidation; consolidation and analysis in a large group with several legal entities, with presence in different segments and locations
  • Bright and self-driven individual, able to challenge the status quo and drive through changes
  • Diligent with strong attention to detail
  • Strong organization and follow up skills including the ability to handle competing priorities and meet all deadlines and commitments
  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
  • Able to travel within MENA region

Organization HumanImpact (Hi)
Industry Management Jobs
Occupational Category Group Financial Analyst
Job Location Dubai,UAE
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Experienced Professional
Experience 3 Years
Posted at 2024-04-04 12:31 am
Expires on 2024-12-23