Financial Analyst

Job Title Financial Analyst Job Scope The Financial Analyst is accountable for tracking the company s financial performance, analyzing business performance and market conditions to create forecasts and support senior management in tactical and strategic decisions through periodic reports. Main Duties and Responsibilities • Consolidate and analyze financial statements, forecast future revenues and expenditures and create financial models for decision support • Support the management team in developing financial plans and determine the best use of resources to achieve business objectives/business cases • Identify trends, keep track of business and financial performance and provide recommendations for optimization based on set financial plans • Perform variance studies and comparative performance and develop forecast models accordingly • Generate periodic reports and work closely with the accounting/finance teams to ensure accurate financial reporting • Develop, update and drive process and policy improvements optimizing workflows and improving financial growth • Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance • Understand the various departments and divisions and provide ideas to grow and improve the business • Consult with the management team to guide strategic decision making and provide support to projects as and when needed • Maintain knowledge and keep abreast of new financial regulations or policies Position Requirements Experiece across UAE, Oman, Kenya and Qatar handling following tasks: • VAT reporting - working, calculation and filing • ICV certifications • AP approvals • Income/corporate tax (local file and transfer pricing) Education Bachelor s degree in Accounting or Finance Experience 1 to 3 years of relevant experience.