Financial Planning & Analysis Senior Associate

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Job Title Financial Planning & Analysis Senior Associate

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& Summary As an FP&A expert, you will report to the Sr. Manager FP&A and work alongside a competitive team.Your responsibilities will include providing financial insights and projections to the accounting team. You will provide reliable data and analysis to be used in decision-making and planning.You will prepare accurate monthly financial reports, assist in the preparation of presentations that provide thoughtful analysis, identify action items, and effectively frame decisions that need to be made.You will perform a wide range of duties that may include, but are not limited to:Working closely with the leadership team to formulate the business's medium to long term financial and strategic planWork with Business Unit heads to build their annual budgets and forecastsProducing models to project long term growth and determine the impacting business factorsDelivery of competitor analysis, market trends and associated commentary to the Leadership teamAnalysing financial and operational results to better understand company performanceUtilising BI tools to delivery meaningful insights into business performanceCommunicate to senior management the reasons behind the product/department performance and resultsProvide detailed analysis and commentary on cost center resultsReviewing operations and recommending new productivity or cost saving initiativesReviewing existing processes and procedures to develop recommendations for improvement effortsEvaluating previous budgets, expenditures to develop and implement future budgetsCommunicating results and recommendations to senior management for improvements that will lead to cost reduction, revenue generation and streamlining operationsProvide insights to senior management around financial modeling, forecasts and profitabilityPartner directly with the LoS and Country finance teams and other stakeholders to collaborate on metrics, goals, and business reviews.Dive deeply into financial data and become a subject matter expert to provide additional insights.Work on corporate projects and initiatives that impact the entire organization.Create presentations that provide insightful analysis, identify required action items, and effectively frame decisions to be made.Identify and research variances to forecast, budget, and prior-year expenses, proactively identifying opportunities for improvement.Develop and maintain effective relationships with business partners and cross-functional teams at all levels of the organization.Be a functional liaison between Finance and IT for issues related to the data warehouse, reporting and BI dashboards etc.Skills and Attributes: Minimum of 5 years of relevant analytical / FP&A experienceSignificant analytical skill set, including the utilisation of BI and reporting toolsStrong quantitative abilitiesAble to solve complex problemsExcellent communication skills with ability to build relationshipsStrong influencing and interpersonal skillsHigh level of commercial acumenAdvanced computer software skills, including Power BI, TM1/Cognos, Alteryx and advanced ExcelProfessional qualification such as CA or CPA or CFAEducation (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)Required SkillsOptional SkillsDesired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)Travel RequirementsNot SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa SponsorshipYesGovernment Clearance RequiredNo

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  • Job Id
    JD1471130
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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