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Job Title FP&A Analyst

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We are looking for a FP&A Analyst based in Dubai or Riyadh to assist the Middle East Financial Planning and Analysis Lead, in delivering high quality and effective financial reporting, forecasting / budgeting, and project support function for MEA.Assisting the ME Finance Teams and the budget holders to prepare quarterly forecasts and annual budget, including providing analysis of dataReview and posting of accruals every monthPreparation and reconciliation of month end schedules as required, including analysis of variances against budget, forecast, etcWeekly/daily tasks including utilization reports, time sheet management, staff allocations, on-cost, etcProvide Financial support and analysis on an ad hoc basis to Project Directors and Managers (supplier payment queries, project cost questions, SOA, liaison with ME Billing team, etc)Monthly project reviews with the Project ManagersDocumentation of FP&A team processes and controlsSupport the FP&A Lead and Head of FP&A with ad-hoc initiatives and analysesPromote good financial practices throughout the businessEnsure compliance to business Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and use of best accounting practicesDevelop strong working relationships with team members and other key stakeholdersSeek opportunities to learn new skills and aspire to develop within the team.Qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA/CPA or other recognized Accounting qualificationMinimum of 2-3 years experience within a business support Finance roleHighly organized and with the ability to priorities tasksAdvanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (knowledge of Data Modelling, PowerPivot and PowerBI tools is an advantage). Working knowledge of other Microsoft Office toolsAttention to detail with a high standard of (numerical) presentation skillsProduce insightful analysis and clearly communicate findingsGood understanding of a project lifecycle and the different measures of financial performanceProven ability to develop strong working relationships and communicate effectively at all levelsStrong financial reporting skills with an understanding of IFRSHighly analytical, able to manipulate and interpret complex data from multiple sourcesExcellent communication in English (both written and oral).Experience of interacting with multiple businesses and finance functionsExperience of working within a multi-cultural environmentProven ability to develop strong working relationships and communicate effectively at all levels. Prior experience working within an Engineering Consultancy businessHas prepared project related financial reports and reconciliations relating to, project expenses, billing, debt, provisions, and utilizationWorking knowledge of JD Edwards, Hyperion Finance Management (HFM), Smart View and other IT systems and databases.Initiative - able to work independently with minimum supervision, make suggestions on best practice and improving current processes and proceduresProblem Solving - can think of creative solutions to problemsAnalytical - able to analyse large volumes of date and clearly communicate findingsStrong interpersonal skills - able to develop productive internal working relationships with colleagues at all levelsTeamwork - willingly with others towards the same goals and objectivesCommunication skills - clear, concise and relevant in both the verbal and written formWork under Pressure - able to work under pressure when required to meet deadlinesTime Management - able to priorities, plan ahead and achieve objectives within strict deadlinesInfluencing - confident liaising with and influencing at all levels within the organizationCultural Awareness - able to work within a diverse team and to engage all colleaguesCapable of intelligent debate - challenge colleagues in a constructive manner, communicate complexity clearly, avoid being abrasive or judgmental.We offer an excellent package which includes:A competitive salaryTransportation allowanceMedical and life insurance coverAnnual leaveMedical and life insurance coverCompany gratuity schemeDiscretionary bonus schemeAnnual flight allowance to point of originEmployee Well-Being Programme - 24 hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultantsAtkins in the Middle East now employs around 2,000 staff serving Gulf clients across all market sectors from offices in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Riyadh, and Sharjah.

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