Financial Analyst | Al Ain University

Company Name: Al Ain University  
Qualification: Masters | Bachelors  
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 
Salary Range: 15,000 AED – 20,000 AED 
Company Size: 500 – 1000 Employees 
Other Benefits: Medical Insurance | Bonus 
Employment: Full Time 

About Company

Al Ain University (AAU) is licensed by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. AAU is a new and rapidly growing institution of higher education, which uses English as a medium of instruction. It has two campuses; one in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, and the other in Al Ain, the ‘garden city’ of the UAE. Since the establishment of the university in 2005, the university’s student enrolment has tripled, and now includes students from the UAE and more than other twenty nationalities.

Job Description/Role

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting

Job Description:

  • Participating in the annual budgeting process, monthly forecast process, and assisting with monitoring workforce productivity.
  • Perform varied financial analyses with summarized findings.
  • Prepare and analyze management indicators to evaluate performance and assess achieved results.
  • Monitor and analyze the company’s daily cash position to cover cash commitments and coordinate/optimize the short-term borrowing or investments, or assist in the execution of the daily cash management duties.
  • Analyze monthly bank charges / interest income on call account and to reconcile it with bank statement.
  • Maintain fixed deposits schedule and renewals.
  • Adhere to month-end cut-off schedules for reconciliations of bank accounts, month-end processes, and related journal entries.
  • Assist in executing letters of credit, bank guarantees and similar instruments.
  • Prepare monthly cash flow statement on rolling basis..
  • To coordinate with AR & AP for bank inquiries and to facilitate the transactions.
  • Maintain confidentiality in the execution of all business transactions.
  • Other finance Dept. work as and when assigned by the supervisors / managers
  • Organize data into accessible reports and perform various types of analysis using key metrics such as yearly growth, return on assets, return on equity and earnings per share
  • Review all non-legal pertinent information about prospective deals
  • Oversee financial functions, such as assessing, auditing, planning, budgeting, taxes, consolidation, cost control and project control
  • Evaluate and analyze capital expenditures, depreciation, proposals, investment opportunities, rate of return, profit plans, operating records, financial statements, etc.
  • Study a company’s financial data to give advice for guiding business investments and overall financial strategy.

Desired Skills:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in similar job
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and being able to model advanced formulas with strong analytical skills.
  • Good organizational skills and can handle multiple tasks at the same time.
  • Familiarity with financial programs and software

Accounting & Finance