Financial Analyst

Ajax Systems; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Ajax Systems is seeking a talented FP&A professional to join our finance team in Dubai. You will drive financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis to support strategic decisions for a fast-growing international tech company.

You will collaborate with ERP/BI teams, prepare monthly P&L and cash flow forecasts, build investment business cases, and help automate reporting processes across the organization.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in FP&A, Corporate Finance, Financial Controlling, Investment Analysis, or similar analytical finance role.
• Strong experience in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and business performance analysis.
• Experience evaluating investment projects and preparing business cases is an advantage.
• Advanced MS Excel skills (Power Pivot, Power Query, Pivot Tables).
• ERP systems experience; SAP is a plus.
• Power BI experience is an advantage.
• Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher level of English.

Responsibilities

• Develop financial models to support strategic business decisions and long-term planning.
• Evaluate investment initiatives and prepare business cases for new projects.
• Build scenario analyses to assess financial risks, opportunities, and potential business outcomes.
• Provide financial recommendations to support investment and resource allocation decisions.
• Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning across business functions.
• Prepare accurate monthly P&L and Cash Flow forecasts.
• Analyze financial performance, identify key business drivers, and highlight risks and opportunities.
• Perform variance analysis and provide actionable recommendations to stakeholders.
• Prepare financial analyses and presentations for senior management.

Skills

Financial modeling

Budgeting & forecasting

ERP systems (SAP)

Power BI

Excel: Power Pivot

Excel: Power Query

Excel: Pivot Tables

Data analysis

English (B2+)

Job description

Job Description:

Ajax Systems is an international technology company and the largest manufacturer of security systems in Europe. Ajax products are trusted by over 4.5 million end users and 330,000 PRO users in more than 180 countries.

The company offers comprehensive solutions for protecting residential and commercial properties of any scale. Currently, Ajax’s portfolio includes 280 devices for intrusion protection, video surveillance, fire safety, as well as comfort and automation.

Every year, we demonstrate exponential growth both in terms of team size and the number of users worldwide.

We are looking for a new team member

To help us become even more effective! Behind the success and ambitions of our company stands a strong team of professionals. We are looking for a new player to join us and contribute to our growth!

Responsibilities:

Financial Modeling & Investment Analysis

• Develop financial models to support strategic business decisions and long-term planning.
• Evaluate investment initiatives and prepare business cases for new projects.
• Build scenario analyses to assess financial risks, opportunities, and potential business outcomes.
• Provide financial recommendations to support investment and resource allocation decisions.

Financial Planning & Business Performance

• Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning across business functions.
• Prepare accurate monthly P&L and Cash Flow forecasts.
• Analyze financial performance, identify key business drivers, and highlight risks and opportunities.
• Perform variance analysis and provide actionable recommendations to stakeholders.
• Prepare financial analyses and presentations for senior management.

Process Improvement & Reporting

• Analyze and improve financial planning and reporting processes.
• Support automation initiatives and contribute to the continuous improvement of financial reporting.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Ensure the accuracy and quality of financial data and reporting.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in FP&A, Corporate Finance, Financial Controlling, Investment Analysis, or a similar analytical finance role.
• Strong experience in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and business performance analysis.
• Experience evaluating investment projects and preparing business cases will be a strong advantage.
• Advanced MS Excel skills (Power Pivot, Power Query, Pivot Tables).
• Experience working with ERP systems; SAP experience is a plus.
• Power BI experience will be an advantage.
• Experience collaborating with BI teams or preparing business requirements for reporting and automation initiatives will be an advantage.
• Experience in a large international or manufacturing company will be considered a plus.
• Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher level of English.

You'll be successful in this role if you:

• Have strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Enjoy solving complex business problems using data.
• Can transform numbers into actionable business insights.
• Take ownership and proactively drive improvements.
• Have excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Are highly organized, detail-oriented, and results-driven.

Join the Ajax Systems team to make Made in Ukraine synonymous with reliability!

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.