Commercial Finance Analyst

NEP Singapore, India & MENA; Dubai Emirate; On-site; AED 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NEP Singapore, India & MENA is seeking a Financial Analyst with a bachelor's degree in Finance or related fields. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis and a proven track record working with sales teams to manage budgets and reports.

This role requires advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems. Candidates with BI tool experience and those familiar with the UAE region are highly preferred.

If you thrive in dynamic environments and possess strong communication skills, apply to join our ambitious team!

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or commercial finance.
• Demonstrable experience partnering with non-finance stakeholders.
• Prior experience in the UAE or wider GCC region is an advantage.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Partner with sales teams to build and challenge budgets.
• Prepare monthly management reporting with variance analysis.
• Develop and maintain financial models for pricing and profitability.
• Analyse sales performance by event and region.

Skills

Financial analysis

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Stakeholder management

Analytical capability

Communication skills

Experience with BI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics

Professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, CFA, CPA)

Tools

ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)

Power BI

Tableau

Python

SQL

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• Partner with commercial and sales teams to build, challenge and refine budgets, forecasts and business cases.
• Prepare monthly management reporting, including variance analysis of revenue, gross margin and operating costs against budget and forecast.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support pricing, customer profitability and investment decisions.
• Analyse sales performance by event, customer and region, and clearly communicate the drivers behind the numbers.
• Support the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting cycles, consolidating inputs from across the business.
• Track and report on key commercial KPIs, identifying risks, opportunities and corrective actions.
• Evaluate capital expenditure and new business proposals, providing ROI, payback and sensitivity analysis.
• Identify and lead opportunities to automate manual reporting and processes, using tools such as Power Query, Python or AI-driven assistants to improve speed, accuracy and data quality.
• Champion the adoption of new data, analytics and AI tools within the Commercial Finance team, building dashboards and self-service reporting that put insight directly in the hands of the business.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies and applicable UAE financial regulations.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related discipline.
• Professional qualification (or active progression towards) such as ACCA, CIMA, CFA or CPA is strongly preferred.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, FP&A or commercial finance, ideally within a fast-paced commercial environment.
• Demonstrable experience business-parting with non-finance stakeholders.
• Prior experience in the UAE or wider GCC region is an advantage.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including financial modelling; proficiency with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
• Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate complex data into clear, concise recommendations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, with confidence presenting to senior leadership.
• Experience with BI and visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) is desirable.
• A genuine passion for AI, automation and data, with curiosity about emerging tools (e.g. generative AI assistants, Python, SQL, Power Query) and how they can transform finance.
• Commercial acumen, attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.