Financial Analyst

Mindware; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindware is seeking a Financial Analyst to monitor and analyze the company’s financial performance in the UAE and regional markets. You will forecast revenues and expenditures, build robust financial models and support senior management in strategic decisions with periodic reports.

The role requires 1–3 years of relevant experience, VAT and tax knowledge, and strong analytical skills to optimize financial performance across departments.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of relevant experience
• Experience with VAT reporting, ICV certifications, AP approvals, and income tax filings
• Ability to analyze financial statements and forecast performance

Responsibilities

• Consolidate and analyze financial statements and forecast revenues and expenditures.
• Develop financial models for decision support.
• Support management in financial planning and resource allocation.
• Perform variance studies and develop forecast models.
• Generate periodic reports with accurate financial reporting.
• Propose process improvements to optimize workflows and growth.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Reporting

Cost optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Job Scope

The Financial Analyst is accountable for tracking the company’s financial performance, analyzing business performance and market conditions to create forecasts and support senior management in tactical and strategic decisions through periodic reports.

Job Title

Financial Analyst

Job Scope

The Financial Analyst is accountable for tracking the company’s financial performance, analyzing business performance and market conditions to create forecasts and support senior management in tactical and strategic decisions through periodic reports.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

• Consolidate and analyze financial statements, forecast future revenues and expenditures and create financial models for decision support
• Support the management team in developing financial plans and determine the best use of resources to achieve business objectives/business cases
• Identify trends, keep track of business and financial performance and provide recommendations for optimization based on set financial plans
• Perform variance studies and comparative performance and develop forecast models accordingly
• Generate periodic reports and work closely with the accounting/finance teams to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Develop, update and drive process and policy improvements optimizing workflows and improving financial growth
• Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance
• Understand the various departments and divisions and provide ideas to grow and improve the business
• Consult with the management team to guide strategic decision making and provide support to projects as and when needed
• Maintain knowledge and keep abreast of new financial regulations or policies

Position Requirements

Experiece across UAE, Oman, Kenya and Qatar handling following tasks:

• VAT reporting - working, calculation and filing
• ICV certifications
• AP approvals
• Income/corporate tax (local file and transfer pricing)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Experience

1 to 3 years of relevant experience.