Senior Finance Analyst

Line of Service
Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
IFS - Finance

Management Level
Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary
The Senior Finance Analyst is responsible for the day-to-day delivery of Finance Managed Service operations for the Finance Service Tower. This includes processing of complex finance transactions and production of required reports.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for tasks, processes or entities in the area of Financial Reporting which includes solving problems and responding to ad hoc queries for assigned areas.
• Responsible for Financial Reporting of P&L and Balance Sheet accounts in all valuations, including analysis of movements and aggregation of accounting technical & business analysis.
• Demonstrate expert knowledge of accounting treatment of underlying business products and transactions in a multivaluation environment.
• Ensure the effectiveness of Financial Reporting by proposing improvements to own tasks and processes.
• Work collaboratively to drive ideas/solutions with peers and managers which will improve efficiency.
• Develop close relationships with key stakeholders.
• Manage your own workload, including reporting on progress and issues.
• Develop the ability to be agile and support a range of clients/projects.
• Implement and adapt to new or changing processes quickly.
• Proactively build relationships with all team members within PwC including engagement with client teams.

Expected Skills:

• Experience leading a team in a complex process environment and managing workflow to deliver client outcomes.
• Strong practical knowledge with accounting/reporting systems, and Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting processes, with knowledge and experience managing risk and controls.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and Insurance or Reinsurance accounting experience is desirable.
• Knowledge of accounting for financial instruments is a plus.

Expected Competencies:

• Good team player, communicate fluently in English and demonstrate personal and collective team accountability.
• Excellent MS Office skills.
• Self-motivated and independent, with the ability to forge strong working relationships.
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines; demonstrates strong analytical skills.
• Demonstrates commercial awareness in daily service provision.

Required Language Skills:
Proficient in written and spoken English. Arabic is a plus.

Minimum Education and Specific Qualification:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business Management/Administration or equivalent.
- Master’s Degree in Finance, Business Management/Administration or equivalent from an accredited university is preferred.
- Certifications in relevant fields (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, etc.) would be advantageous.

Minimum Experience Required:
Part Qualified Accountant with minimum 2-5 years experience or Qualified Chartered Accountant with experience in a role relevant to Accounting or Financial Reporting.

Travel Requirements:
Up to 100%.

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No.

Government Clearance Required?
No.

Job Posting End Date: