Financial Analyst MEATR FP&A, MEATR Stores FP&A

Amazon; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading e-commerce company in Dubai seeks a Financial Analyst to join the FP&A team. The role involves providing financial analysis, supporting planning and forecasting processes, and developing tools for performance insights. Candidates should have a degree in finance or accounting and 2 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data processing tools is essential.

Qualifications

• 2 years of finance or related analytical field experience.
• Experience with financial data sets to influence business decisions.
• Experience in process improvements and automation.
• Advanced written and oral English communication skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills including written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely and insightful reporting of financial results.
• Support financial review processes including planning and forecasting.
• Drive continual standardization and streamlining of planning processes.
• Develop tools to understand MENA performance and metrics.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of data from sources.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Reporting

Financial Analysis

Communication Skills

Microsoft Excel

SQL

Power Query

Power Pivot

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or equivalent

Tools

Financial Data Processing Tools

Job description

At Amazon we strive to be the most customer‑centric company on earth. We are currently looking for a highly analytical and forward‑thinking Financial Analyst to join our FP&A team in Dubai. The role will be part of the AMET (Africa Middle East and Turkey) Stores Financial Planning and Analysis team. You will partner closely with finance and business stakeholders in the MENA region as well as Turkey stakeholders and with IES FP&A team across other Amazon marketplaces to provide timely analysis and insights. You will work closely with the rest of the team on controllership reporting and planning activities and also have a focus on identifying and driving cost reduction opportunities. You will partner closely with the Turkey Finance team for variance analysis for monthly/quarterly business reviews as well as partner with our Tech and Business Intelligence teams to support key business decisions execute ad‑hoc projects and provide insights as needed.

Key responsibilities

• Provide timely and insightful reporting of financial results
• Support financial review processes including monthly financial and quarterly business reviews, planning, forecasting and ad hoc analytics
• Drive continual standardization and streamlining of planning and forecasting processes
• Develop tools to drive better understanding of MENA performance and metric trends
• Work with data source providers to ensure that data is accurate, automated and timely available

Qualifications

• 2 years of finance or a related analytical field experience working on budgeting, planning, forecasting and reporting
• Experience working with financial data sets to influence business decisions
• Process improvements, automation and analysis experience
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or equivalent
• Advanced written and oral English communication skills
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
• Experience working with large‑scale data processing and reporting tools (i.e. SQL, Power Query, Power Pivot)
• Financial analysis and modeling skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills including written and verbal communication skills

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