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We’re looking for a Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst in Dubai who will be responsible for providing strong financial reporting, business partnering, and analysis. This role will have a large focus on big data and bringing Aggreko’s current systems into the AI era. There will also be a strong emphasis on automation and optimization of budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making processes for the Middle East business.

Why Aggreko?

• Position will be based in Dubai, UAE

• Competitive compensation package

• Industry-leading benefit plans including medical insurance

• Continuous training and development with career growth opportunities

• Safety-focused culture

What you’ll do:

• Support the Finance Business Partner providing financial support & analysis across all territories.

• Support in the process of delivering month end/year-end, quarterly forecasts and annual budget for the business by timely preparation of month end P&L and Balance Sheet forecast and business Performance Dashboard Metrics, month-end and year-end reports using Power Query and Power BI.

• Identify efficiencies and build improvements to existing financial processes and reports and identify key trends and provide risk analysis where necessary.

• Cost Controlling & Analysis - track, analyse and control the costs associated with transactional business and specific high-volume projects, such as Mobilisation/Demobilisation, Service Materials and other Indirect costs related to the ME Business.

• Assist in the implementation of an Aggreko wide planning tool and process changes as well as FP&A related system upgrades.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams/key stakeholders of the ME business outside of Finance in ensuring Financial Analysis is provided for Strategic Decision Making and Planning.

• Review, analyse and explain cost variances vs. budget and forecast as part of the month-end close working closely with the Outsource provider to resolve errors or to obtain greater understanding of the source data.

• Use Aggreko's business intelligence system and month-end analysis to provide insight into the performance of the business to the Finance Business Partners.

• Seek an in-depth understanding of the business and help determine any predefined relevant drivers for inclusion in performance analytics.

• Assist in the preparation of business presentation materials where required and support the Finance Team.

• Assist with the standard analysis and reporting, including profitability and unit cost analysis as defined.

• Assist the FP&A Manager with ad-hoc requirements relevant for the Group consolidation and analysis.

• Assist the Finance Partners within the business with any ad-hoc analysis required, including gathering of data and validating assumptions to develop models/reports suitable to be provided to key stakeholders in a timely fashion.

• Review ongoing ad-hoc requests to determine if any requirements are requested often and work to incorporate into the standard suite of reports/analysis provided to Finance Business Partners.

You’ll have the following skills and experience:

• Academically qualified finance professional that is an expert in Power Bi, Excel and Power Query.

• An Academically Qualified individual with a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree level and/or equivalent qualification. MBA would be beneficial.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Finance/Business Analysis role.

• Good technical accounting knowledge.

• Expert in Excel with advanced knowledge in Power Query.

• Expert in Power Bi.

• Proven track record with system automation.

• Proficiency in analyzing and questioning data when necessary to guarantee thoroughness and accuracy.

• Have experience of developing/improving processes and have worked on continuous improvement initiatives.

• Experience of M3 Cloudsuite, Tagetik, Basware would be advantageous.

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