Finance Analyst

B-Reach Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Dubai is seeking a qualified accountant with experience in financial analytics. The successful candidate will be responsible for building financial dashboards, preparing management presentations, and reviewing balance sheets. Candidates must hold a Bachelor in Accountancy, be a CPA or ACCA, and possess at least 5 years of experience in similar roles. Advanced Excel and Power BI skills are essential for this position, along with excellent communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and high work standards.
• Knowledge of commodity trading, dry bulk shipping, or FMCG is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build financial analytics dashboards and automate reports.
• Prepare monthly presentations for management.
• Review balance sheet accounts and clear open items.
• Assist in monthly finalization of accounts.
• Prepare daily fund balance reconciliations.
• Review and book invoices in the ERP system.
• Identify and implement best practices for efficiency.
• Support additional accounting tasks as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Strong research skills

Effective communication (written and verbal)

Customer service orientation

Advanced Excel skills (VB programming/Macros)

Power BI usage

Strong business understanding

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accountancy

Qualified Accountant (CPA or ACCA)

Tools

Power BI

MS PowerPoint

Navision Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Build financial analytics dashboards and automate MIS report using Power BI Power Query;
• Prepare monthly Financial Decks presentation for the management using Power Point;
• Monthly review of balance sheet accounts and clearing of open items;
• Assist in the finalizing of P&L Balance Sheet Accounts Cash Flow on monthly basis;
• Prepare Daily Fund balance reconciliations;
• Review and book received invoices in the ERP system business central;
• Identify recommend and assist in the implementation of best practices to gain efficiency and drive productivity;
• Analyse account highlight and/or prepare needed corrections for discrepancies;
• Support in other accounting and reporting tasks that may be assigned by the management.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accountancy Qualified Accountant (CPA) or ACCA is a must.

Language

English

Skills

• 5 years experience in companies in similar positions of responsibility
• Analytical and Presentation skills to be able to well communicate the financial health of the company to stakeholders.
• Keep a high degree of confidentiality and demonstrate high work standards.
• Knowledgeable of the commodity trading business and or Dry bulk Shipping or FMCG is desirable
• Strong research and numeric skills.
• Effective Communication Skills (Written & Verbal in English).
• Customer Service Oriented.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and high degree of coordination with peers and supervisor.
• Strong business understanding with the capacity to learn quickly.
• Organized with strong initiative and with sense of urgency.
• Advanced Excel skills (VB programming/ Macros).
• Power BI user and can understand Power Query.
• Advanced skills in using PowerPoint.
• Experience with Navision Microsoft Dynamics other major ERPs.