Khaleej Times

https://www.khaleejtimes.com/

Are you a detail oriented professional with a passion for financial analysis and strategic planning. Financial Services is currently seeking a talented Financial Analyst to join their team and drive insightful analysis to support key business decisions. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a knack for interpreting financial data, this role offers an exciting opportunity for growth and impact.

Responsibilities of Financial Analyst

Conduct financial analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, to provide insights into business performance and trends.
Prepare financial models and reports to support strategic decision-making and drive operational efficiencies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial data, identify key drivers, and develop actionable recommendations.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular updates to management on financial performance and trends.
Assist in the development of long-term financial plans and strategies to achieve company goals and objectives.
Stay abreast of industry trends, economic developments, and regulatory changes to inform financial analysis and forecasts.

Requirements of Financial Analyst

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
Professional certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is a plus but not required.
Proven experience 2-5 years in financial analysis or related roles, with a strong understanding of financial principles and concepts.

Skills and Knowledge Desired

Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis tools, as well as Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and draw meaningful insights.
Strong communication and presentation abilities, with the capacity to effectively communicate financial information to stakeholders at all levels.
Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and precision.