Assistant Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb in Abu Dhabi invites an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis professional to join our finance team. You will build models, forecast performance, and support strategic decision-making.

You will lead budgeting, cost accounting, variance analysis, and BI-enhanced reporting, presenting insights to senior management. The ideal candidate has 5–7 years of FP&A experience, CMA/ACCA or MBA preferred.

Join us to drive financial excellence and strategic growth in a dynamic market.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years of FP&A experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance.
• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance.
• CMA or ACCA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop financial models and forecasts to support decision-making.
• Improve financial reporting processes for timely insights.
• Establish robust budgeting mechanisms and control costs.
• Manage cost accounting to drive efficiency and profitability.
• Conduct variance analysis and identify cost-reduction opportunities.
• Oversee risk assessment and mitigation planning.
• Present insights to senior management for strategic planning.
• Standardize reporting structures and KPI tracking.
• Enhance BI tools for data visualization and analytics.
• Support capital investments with financial feasibility analyses.
• Enhance reporting accuracy and ensure compliance.
• Monitor implementation of process improvements.
• Establish key performance metrics for financial efficiency.
• Promote excellence in financial planning and analysis.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance

Master’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance

CMA or ACCA certification

Job description

Core Responsibilities:

• Implement financial models and forecasting techniques to support strategic decision-making.
• Improve financial reporting processes for accurate and timely insights.
• Establish robust budgeting mechanisms to track and control financial performance.
• Manage cost accounting functions to ensure efficiency and profitability.
• Initiate measures for variance analysis, identifying cost reduction opportunities.
• Oversee financial risk assessment and mitigation planning.
• Present financial insights to senior management, facilitating strategic planning.
• Promote standardization of reporting structures and performance analysis.
• Enhance business intelligence tools to improve data visualization and analytics.
• Support capital investment evaluations, ensuring financial feasibility and impact assessment.

Quality & Excellence Management:

• Enhance financial reporting accuracy and adherence to compliance standards.
• Monitor the implementation of process improvement initiatives.
• Establish key performance metrics to track financial efficiency.
• Promote a culture of excellence in financial planning and analysis.

Preferred Educational Qualifications and Professional Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance, or a related field.
• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as CMA (Certified Management Accountant), ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), or equivalent are a plus.

Experience

Minimum 5-7 years of experience in financial planning & analysis.