Senior Finance Analyst

PwC; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to oversee Finance Managed Service operations. This role involves managing complex finance transactions, ensuring effective financial reporting, and collaborating with key stakeholders to drive improvements. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in accounting and financial reporting, with strong analytical skills and the ability to lead teams in a dynamic environment. If you are self-motivated and eager to contribute to a forward-thinking firm, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in Accounting or Financial Reporting.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Business Management is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage Financial Reporting tasks and processes for P&L and Balance Sheet.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve efficiency in reporting.

Skills

Team Leadership

Accounting Systems Knowledge

Financial Reporting

Risk Management

US GAAP Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Master’s Degree in Finance

Certifications (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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: