Budget Analyst shall be responsible for reviewing the organization's budget and approving spending requests through evidence-based analyses of merit and authenticity. He/she shall monitor University’s expenditures against set budgets while preparing accurate reports that estimate future financial needs. Responsible to provide protection from overspending by defending recommendations with data or other sources when necessary.
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General information about institution The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is an independent co-education institution of Higher Education that provides an integrated American-style, undergraduate and graduate education. All programs are accredited by the Ministry of Education of the UAE; additionally, it is accredited by the U.S. regional accreditation association, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The American model of higher education ensures not only skills in specific academic fields, but also a general education curriculum that exposes students to new ideas and ways of thinking critically about local and global issues. AURAK is a young and rapidly growing university. AURAK is located in Ras Al Khaimah, one of the Northern Emirates and a rapidly growing region. The beauty of Ras Al Khaimah is reflected in its traditions and diverse landscapes — its white sandy beaches, the majestic Hajjar Mountains, the expansive desert and its sands dunes, and the many historical sites. Job Purpose & Responsibilities Budget Analyst shall be responsible for reviewing the organization's budget and approving spending requests through evidence-based analyses of merit and authenticity. He/she shall monitor University’s expenditures against set budgets while preparing accurate reports that estimate future financial needs. Responsible to provide protection from overspending by defending recommendations with data or other sources when necessary. Responsibilities:
Review budget proposals and funding requests
Conduct cost/benefit and other types of analyses
Submit budget recommendations for approval or rejection of funding requests
Explain and defend recommendations to management and stakeholders
Collaborate with managers to develop final consolidated budget
Ensure the organization’s budget adheres to legal regulations
Oversee expenditure and identify trends in spending
Make forecasts for future budget needs
Suggest improvements to increase profits (e.g. spending cuts)
Prepare periodical and special reports
Minimum Qualification and Education Essential academic qualification and professional/vocational certificate
Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance
ACA or ACCA or CPA or CMA
Required Knowledge and Skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Microsoft — Office Suite Ability to work to deadline
Ability to work as part of a team and independently
Work Experience Minimum 4 Years’ experience in a large organization preferably in education sector. Language proficiency requiredEssential: Advanced proficiency in speaking, reading and writing English. Competencies
Service Excellence-
Professional Ethics and Integrity-
Problem-solving-
Time Management-
Teamwork-
Reporting line Finance Director
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