Overview
Line of Service: Internal Firm Services
Industry/Sector: Not Applicable
Specialism: Finance
Management Level: Senior Associate
Job Description & Summary:
- The Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Analyst is responsible for Reporting , Planning , Analysis of financial and operating metrics.
- Their primary responsibility is to provide financial support to management by preparing financial reports, analyzing financial data, and developing financial forecasts..
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for releasing monthly management and global reporting for operating statement , balance sheet and other key metrics
- Review and provide monthly financial analysis to senior management post closing , including variance analysis , KPI trends and analysis
- Insights and analysis to CFO for MEOC and MELT deck
- Insights and analysis to LoS Finance teams and respond to any specific queries on monthly numbers
- Net Investment and Cash performance analysis ( Balance sheet analysis)
- Exception reporting to LoS COOs and LoS Finance leads for non-compliance
- Ownership of analytical side of budget and forecast activity i.e reviewing accuracy of inputs ( budgeting in correct GL codes , phasing , standards etc)
- Support LoS Finance functions with queries on budget guidelines and understand the rationale behind budget and forecast numbers from them
- Insights and analysis to CFO and MELT on budgets and forecast review ( KPIs variance analysis etc)
- Support CFO and Directors with any ad hoc analysis / presentations
- Work on process improvement projects along with other finance teams as advised by leadership
- Create prototypes based on user reporting requirements and once standardized then liaise with BI team to get that automated in form of dashboards including UAT of finished product
- Liaise with business on global investments
Required Skills:
- Professional or Management Accounting Qualification
- Financial Modelling & Excel Skills
- Strong analytics and communication skills
- Ability to liaise effectively with senior stakeholders and technical teams
- Familiarity with data modelling and planning tools
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Experience in business intelligence, Power BI modelling, and maintenance
Required Language Skills
- English; Arabic preferred
Minimum Education and Qualification(s)
- Professional or Management Accounting Qualification is required
Required Years Of Experience
- 3 – 5 years of experience
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred:
Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills: Optional Skills: Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements: Up to 20%
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?: Yes
Government Clearance Required?: No
About PwC Middle East
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