Finance Systems Analyst Manager- SAP BPC/SAC | Al-Futtaim Automotive

Robinson & Co (Singapore) Pte Ltd; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A major automotive group in the UAE is seeking a Finance Systems Analyst to support financial applications and drive system transformation initiatives. You will work closely with finance and IT, ensuring data integrity while managing SAP projects. The role requires 3-6 years of experience, strong analytical skills, and a bachelor's degree in Finance or related fields. Join a dynamic team committed to empowering growth and excellence.

Qualifications

• 3 to 6 years of experience in financial systems support and planning tools.
• Strong foundational understanding of financial systems and FP&A processes.
• Hands-on exposure to SAP Analytics Cloud is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head of Financial Systems in managing financial applications.
• Provide business-side application support for financial systems.
• Act as the liaison between Finance and IT for system configurations.

Skills

Financial systems support

SAP Analytics Cloud

Power BI

SAP BPC

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Information Systems

Relevant certifications (CA, CPA, CMA, SAP)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

MS Power Platform

Tableau

Alteryx

Job description

Overview of the Role

As a Finance Systems Analyst, you will support the Head of Financial Systems & Transformation in managing the life cycle of key financial applications across the Automotive division. You will play a critical role in solution design, data integrity checks, performance tracking, and documentation, while acting as a bridge between Finance and IT to drive system transformation initiatives that align with business goals. A major focus in the near term will be supporting the SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) implementation project, alongside other key priorities.

What You Will Do

• Provide business-side application support for financial systems such as SAC, SAP BPC, Power BI, MS Power Platform, Tableau, and Alteryx
• Support the design, development, and configuration of planning and reporting applications
• Help ensure data accuracy, reconciliation, and integrity across IFRP, BI tools, and group reporting platforms
• Support the development of management dashboards, forecast packs, and KPI tracking reports for the Automotive Leadership Team
• Act as the liaison between Finance and IT to gather and translate business requirements into system configurations
• Contribute to improvement initiatives in reporting systems, including cross-system integration and data quality enhancements
• Deliver training sessions for finance users across the Automotive division to ensure effective adoption of financial systems

Required Skills to be Successful

• 3 to 6 years of experience in financial systems support and planning tools
• Strong foundational understanding of financial systems and FP&A or transformation-related business processes
• Hands-on exposure to SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP BPC, Power BI, Power Platform, and Alteryx will be preferred
• Proficiency with ERP systems and finance processes (budgeting, forecasting, performance reporting)
• Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
• Solid communication and collaboration skills to work with both Finance and IT stakeholders
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and business documentation tools
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Exposure to large enterprise or automotive industry environments (preferred)

About the Team

You will be part of the Financial Systems & Transformation department, collaborating with business finance teams, Divisional FP&A, and IT. The team works in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and plays a critical role in enabling strategic financial initiatives, ensuring effective reporting, and driving data-driven decision-making across the Automotive division.

What Equips You for the Role

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field (MBA or advanced degree is a plus)
• Relevant certifications such as CA, CPA, CMA, or SAP are an advantage
• A strong background in financial systems and transformation projects
• Analytical mindset with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• A proactive and adaptable approach with a commitment to continuous improvement
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and enable cross-functional teams
• Drive for excellence, accuracy, and impactful contributions to financial transformation initiatives

About Al-Futtaim Automotive

A major division of the UAE-based Al-Futtaim Group of companies, Al-Futtaim Automotive is an industry leader with presence in 10 countries across the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Our core business activities at Al-Futtaim Automotive include distribution, manufacturing, leasing and aftersales, and we are firmly established as the regional representative of some of the world’s most iconic automotive brands: Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Volvo and RAM. We are driven by a customer-centric approach, constantly pushing the boundaries on innovation, quality standards, and value-added service across our vast universe of customers - right from motoring enthusiasts to fleet operators to contractors. Our mission is to become the leader in custom-made mobility solutions by delivering nothing less than world-class omni-channel experiences. We channel our local expertise and global trust to deliver one of the most comprehensive portfolios of mobility products and solutions, from passenger cars to SUVs, electric vehicles to high-performance motorbikes, commercial vehicles to industrial & construction equipment. What keeps the company moving forward is a 9000-member strong team, with inspiring possibilities for growth, throughout the career path. This is Al-Futtaim Automotive and we empower talent to move forward.