Finance Analyst

Royal Jet; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled financial analyst to ensure the highest quality of financial statements and compliance with international standards. This role involves strategic planning and business development, requiring strong financial analysis skills and a deep understanding of airline operations. The ideal candidate will have a professional accounting qualification and significant experience in management accounting. Join a dynamic team where your insights will shape the company's financial strategies and contribute to its success in a competitive market.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in financial analysis and management accounting required.
• Professional accounting qualification is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure financial statements comply with International Financial Reporting Standards.
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to management on projects.

Skills

Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA, CIA)

5+ years experience in financial analysis and management accounting

Knowledge of airline operations and financial planning

Preparation and presentation of KPI and Balance Scorecard

Proficiency in office automation software (Excel, Word)

Experience with SAGE/Oracle and ERP systems

Commercial acumen

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Planning and organizing skills

Development and implementation of policies & procedures

Education

Professional accounting qualification

Tools

SAGE

Oracle

ERP systems

Job description

Job Description

To ensure financial statements are of highest quality and accurate and are in full compliance with the International Financial Reporting Standards.

Business Development & Strategy Planning is responsible for gathering and reporting the company’s and departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Balance Scorecards; subsequently implementing strategy through cascading down the strategic objectives to departmental to the employee level. In addition to this, providing financial analysis and recommendations to management on different projects and constructing the company’s Business Plan.

Skills

• Professional accounting qualification ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA, CIA or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years experience preferably in Airline, of which at least three years should be in a role with strong emphasis on financial analysis and management accounting
• A high degree of knowledge on all aspects of airline operations, airline accounting, and financial planning
• Preferably with working knowledge in preparation and presentation of KPI and Balance Scorecard
• Proficiency in the use of office automation software like Excel, Word, etc. to help compile/produce management reports and analysis efficiently
• Experience in the usage of SAGE/Oracle and ERP systems
• Commercial acumen and strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to deal with the business managers
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong planning, organizing, and integration skills
• Strong knowledge in the development and implementation of policies & procedures

Required Experience: IC