Consultant - Model Audit | Dubai, UAE

Gridlines; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Dubai is seeking a Consultant for Model Audit. The role involves ensuring accuracy in financial models, training junior team members, and participating in client interactions. Successful candidates will possess strong analytical skills, relevant financial experience, and a degree in a numerate discipline. This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunities for professional growth

Access to advanced financial modeling tools

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of relevant experience in a financial role.
• Good understanding of accounting concepts; accounting qualification beneficial.
• Experience in building and operating financial models using Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead model audit assignments ensuring accuracy.
• Train and manage junior team members.
• Contribute to financial modeling methodologies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Degree in a numerate discipline

Postgraduate qualification in accounting or finance

Job description

Consultant - Model Audit

Gridlines Dubai, United Arab Emirates Apply now Posted 14 days ago | Permanent | Competitive

Operations:

• Lead model audit assignments, ensuring models are arithmetically and commercially correct.
• Utilize software checks and parallel model development to identify modeling errors.
• Review and interpret commercial documentation, ensuring accurate reflection in financial models.
• Take ownership of specific assignments and projects, demonstrating initiative and commitment to high-quality outcomes.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of financial modeling methodologies and tools, fostering continuous improvement and innovation.
• Prepare comprehensive documentation detailing assumptions, methodologies, and results.
• Maintain meticulous records of modeling processes to uphold standards and ensure consistency.
• Assist in developing project plans, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure efficient delivery.

People:

• Train, motivate, and manage junior team members on assignments.
• Collaborate closely with team members, contributing to assignments and learning from others.
• Communicate model findings and insights effectively to clients and internal teams.
• Simplify complex financial issues for non-technical stakeholders.

Growth:

• Support the development of client pitches.
• Participate in client calls and help build client relationships.

Requirements

• We hire individuals who demonstrate our core values of Drive, Innovation, Collaboration, and Excellence.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience in a financial role within an advisory practice or large corporate setting.
• A good understanding of accounting concepts; an accounting qualification is beneficial.
• Solid understanding of Project Finance concepts.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in building and operating financial models using Excel.
• Degree in a numerate discipline; postgraduate qualification in accounting or finance is advantageous.
• Experience with the FAST financial modeling standard is desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and remotely as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with flexible working arrangements, including office, home, and client site work.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Access to advanced financial modeling tools and resources.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

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