Senior Financial Analyst

Road and Transport, RTA Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to drive financial sustainability and strategic revenue growth. This pivotal role involves conducting feasibility studies, financial modeling, and engaging with various stakeholders to support high-level financial decisions. With a focus on innovative problem-solving and strategic insights, the ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Accounting and a wealth of experience in finance and accounting functions. Join a dynamic team that values collaboration and strategic thinking, making a significant impact on the organization's long-term objectives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Finance and Accounting functions.
• Expertise in financial modeling, valuation, and scenario planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial studies and develop strategic financial models.
• Guide team members and support knowledge development.
• Conduct financial feasibility studies and recommend strategies.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Valuation

Scenario Planning

Analytical Skills

Project Management

Organizational Abilities

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Master's Degree in Accounting

Tools

Financial Applications

Job description

Senior Financial Analyst Strategic Revenue and Planning
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to lead financial studies, evaluate revenue initiatives, and develop strategic financial models supporting RTA s long-term objectives. This role plays a critical part in planning, financial analysis, and supporting policy development.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Government Administration
Function: Accounting / Finance
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: All Nationalities (Priority for UAE Nationals)
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Overview
The Senior Financial Analyst will perform feasibility studies, revenue forecasting, financial modeling, sensitivity analysis, and legislative reviews to ensure RTA s financial sustainability. The role involves providing strategic insights, supporting high-level financial decisions, and engaging with internal departments and external government entities.
Key Responsibilities
- Guide and mentor team members, conduct workshops, and support knowledge development
- Update and implement business policies and accounting practices aligned with RTA objectives
- Study industry insights and create financial models to support new business initiatives
- Assist the section manager with planning, controlling, and coordinating departmental activities
- Conduct financial feasibility studies and recommend revenue generation strategies
- Prepare, update, and review financial models with qualitative and quantitative analysis
- Plan and review capital investment opportunities aligned with RTA s goals
- Review agreements and Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to formulate financial terms
- Perform ad-hoc financial modeling and sensitivity analyses
- Conduct valuations of operating entities and service lines within RTA
- Undertake benchmarking studies and report key performance indicators
- Analyze new legislations to ensure alignment with strategic financial goals
- Review and assess monthly financial performance against planned forecasts
- Liaise with the Department of Finance Government of Dubai for approvals on financial studies, fees, and services
- Assist in building project finance models, scenario planning, and financial documentations
- Support strategic financial initiatives to drive revenue growth and cost optimization
Required Skills and Experience
Education:
- Master s Degree in Accounting from a recognized university
Experience:
- Minimum 10 years of experience in Finance and Accounting functions
Skills:
- Expertise in financial modeling, valuation, and scenario planning
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Excellent project management and organizational abilities
- High attention to detail and strong planning skills
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple concurrent projects effectively
- Innovative problem-solving capabilities
- Strong interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement
- Advanced computer literacy across various financial applications

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