Finance Analyst – Projects & Property

Alshaya; Dammam; On-site; SAR 187,000 - 282,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international franchise operator in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Finance Analyst to support the planning, budgeting, and reporting functions. This role requires a degree in finance or accounting and professional qualifications. The successful candidate will monitor performance, provide forecasts, and ensure the production of timely financial reports. Join a dynamic team focused on driving best practices and optimizing business performance.

Qualifications

• Significant experience working in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Monitor ongoing performance and business profitability against plan.
• Model and provide financial information to management.
• Ensure timely and accurate production of standard and customized financial reports.
• Undertake analysis on investment performance and profitability.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Reporting

Education

Finance, accounting, economics or related degree

Professional finance or accounting qualification

Job description

Finance Analyst - Projects & Property - KSA Central

We source experienced candidates to lead best practice across all head office functions including property, HR, corporate communication, corporate marketing, IT, finance and legal departments and are constantly investing in talent and infrastructure to drive our business forward.

As a Financial Analyst you will advise and assist with the planning, budgeting, forecasting, analysis, modelling and reporting for the designated area of the business. Supporting in the development of the 3-year strategic business plan and cash flow model.

Responsibilities

• Monitor ongoing performance and business profitability against plan to enable/give direction to corrective action/optimize ongoing business performance.
• Model and provide previous, current and forecasted financial information to enable management to review performance and build business plans that optimize trading patterns.
• Ensure timely and accurate production of standard and customized financial reports for the business.
• Undertake focused analysis on Capex/ investment performance, brand, store and country profitability and ongoing costs reviews.

Qualifications

• Finance, accounting, economics or related degree.
• Professional finance or accounting qualification.
• Significant experience working in a similar role.

About The Company

M.H. Alshaya is a leading international franchise operator for over 70 of the world’s most recognised retail brands including Mothercare, H&M, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, Harvey Nichols, Boots, Starbucks, The Cheesecake Factory, Vision Express, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Pottery Barn and Office Depot. The company operates more than 2,400 stores across 7 divisions: Fashion & Footwear, Food, Health & Beauty, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings and Office Supplies.

Alshaya’s stores can currently be found in 19 markets across the Middle East & North Africa, Russia, Turkey and Europe and it employs more than 32,000 people from over 110 nationalities.

The company has established itself as the industry leader across these territories through a combination of local market understanding and a comprehensive commitment to customer service. Growth in each of its operating divisions and brands is supported by continuous investment in talent and infrastructure. It applies best practices in retail operations, merchandising, marketing, information technology, logistics, real estate, human resources and financial controls.

M.H. Alshaya is the retail business of the Alshaya Group, which was founded in Kuwait in 1890 and today represents one of the most dynamic companies in the Middle East. In addition to its retail operations, the Alshaya Group is active in a number of other sectors including real estate, automotive, hotels, trading and investments.