Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Financial Analyst

Department:

Finance

Location:

Sharjah

Reports To:

Finance Manager / CFO

Job Purpose:

The Senior Financial Analyst plays a key role in supporting the company's financial planning, analysis, and decision-making by delivering accurate reporting, deep financial insights, and project-level performance evaluations. This role is critical in ensuring the financial health and profitability of construction projects across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain

financial models and forecasts

for multiple ongoing construction projects. Conduct in-depth

variance analysis

of actual vs. budgeted project costs and company-wide financial performance. Collaborate with

project managers, procurement, and site engineers

to track and report on project financials, including earned value analysis. Analyze

cost structures, material usage

, and

labor efficiency

to recommend cost-saving strategies. Evaluate and monitor

cash flow projections

, payment schedules, and working capital requirements. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual

financial reports

for management and external stakeholders. Support

budgeting, bidding, and tendering

processes by providing detailed financial inputs. Ensure compliance with

financial regulations, tax requirements,

and

internal controls.

Assist in the implementation of

ERP systems or financial tools

to streamline financial processes. Provide input into

strategic decisions

including pricing, capital investments, and risk assessments.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in

Finance, Accounting, or Economics

; MBA or CMA/CPA is a plus.

Minimum 10 years

of experience in financial analysis, with at least

5 years in the construction industry.

Strong knowledge of

project-based accounting

and construction project lifecycle. Proficient in

Excel

,

ERP systems

(e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar), and

financial reporting tools.

Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills. High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Strong understanding of

cost control, contract financials,

and

construction budgeting.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with

cost estimation software

or

construction project management tools

. Familiarity with

UAE VAT regulations

and local accounting practices (if in UAE or Gulf region). Ability to partner with technical and non-financial staff across departments.
Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

What is your expected salary?
Experience:

Financial Analyst: 10 years (Required)
Language:

* Arabic (Required)