Financial Analyst

Armah Sports Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the hospitality sector seeks a Financial Analyst to analyze financial data, prepare reports, and guide decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a bachelor's degree in accounting. Hospitality experience is required, along with proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel. This role offers an opportunity to support financial strategies that align with the company's overall goals.

Qualifications

• Hospitality sector experience is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Adaptability to changing financial regulations and standards.
• Experience in financial analysis within a corporate setting.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and learning.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts.
• Collaborate with department heads to develop budgets.
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend strategies.
• Assist in preparation of financial statements and compliance.
• Evaluate investment opportunities based on financial analysis.
• Monitor cash flow and working capital.
• Present findings and recommendations to management.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulations.

Skills

Financial analysis and reporting

Accounting principles knowledge

Financial modeling expertise

Advanced Excel skills

Interpreting complex financial data

Education

Bachelor degree in accounting

Certificate (ACCA, CPA, CMA or CFA partial)

Tools

Financial software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

A Financial Analyst plays a crucial role in the financial health of an organization by analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and providing insights that guide decision-making. This position involves working closely with various departments to ensure financial strategies align with the company's goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of financial principles.

Responsibilities

1. Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
2. Prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts to support strategic planning.
3. Collaborate with department heads to develop budgets and monitor financial performance.
4. Conduct risk assessments and recommend strategies to mitigate financial risks.
5. Assist in the preparation of financial statements and ensure compliance with regulations.
6. Evaluate investment opportunities and provide recommendations based on financial analysis.
7. Monitor cash flow and working capital to ensure financial stability.
8. Support the finance team in ad-hoc projects and initiatives as needed.
9. Present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
10. Stay updated on industry trends and changes in financial regulations.

Preferred Candidate

1. Certificate (ACCA, CPA, CMA or CFA partial)
2. Bachelor degree in accounting
3. Hospitality sector experience is required
4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
5. Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
6. Proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting techniques.
7. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
8. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
9. Strong organizational and time management skills.
10. Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
11. Ability to adapt to changing financial regulations and standards.
12. Experience in financial analysis within a corporate setting.
13. Commitment to continuous professional development and learning.

Skills

• Proficient in financial analysis and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Expertise in financial modeling and forecasting.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and financial software.
• Ability to interpret complex financial data and present findings clearly.