Financial Analyst

Client of Talentmate; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will analyze financial data, prepare insightful reports, and provide strategic recommendations to enhance business performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex financial information, contributing to informed decision-making. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulations, all while driving efficiency and profitability in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about finance and eager to make a significant impact, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Financial Analyst or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of financial modeling and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial statements and develop financial models for decision-making.
• Prepare reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Economics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Financial Software

ERP Systems

Job description

The Financial Analyst is responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and providing insights to support business decisions. This role involves evaluating financial performance, identifying trends, and making recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex financial information.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to assess business performance.
• Develop financial models to support strategic decision-making and investment opportunities.
• Conduct variance analysis and identify key trends affecting financial performance.
• Prepare financial reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
• Assist in budget preparation and financial planning processes.
• Monitor key financial metrics and provide recommendations for cost optimization.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify industry trends.
• Evaluate risks and opportunities to improve financial efficiency.
• Collaborate with different departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, policies, and accounting standards.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Financial Analyst or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of financial modeling, forecasting, and data analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, financial software, and ERP systems.
• Understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial analysis.