Financial Business yst - Kids First Group

Job Opportunity: Financial/Business Analyst Dubai

Company: Kids First Group (KFG)
Location: Dubai UAE

About Us:
Kids First Group (KFG) is the leading provider of premium early years education and childcare across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Doha. Established in 2011, we proudly operate 32 nursery schools, each offering a unique and specialized curriculum. Our nurseries are committed to delivering exceptional education through various pedagogical approaches including the Early Years Foundation Stage (British EYFS), Montessori Method, and Reggio Emilia Approach among others.

Role Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Financial/Business Analyst to join our team in Dubai. In this role, you will be instrumental in analyzing financial performance, developing business strategies, and providing actionable insights to support our nurseries' growth and success.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct financial analysis to support business decision-making and strategic planning.
2. Develop and monitor financial models, forecasts, and budgets.
3. Analyze market trends, competitor performance, and internal financial metrics.
4. Prepare detailed business reports and presentations for senior management.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business opportunities and optimize processes.
6. Provide recommendations to improve financial performance and operational efficiency.
7. Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
2. Proven experience as a Financial/Business Analyst, preferably in the education sector.
3. Strong analytical skills with expertise in financial modeling and data analysis.
4. Proficiency in financial software, MS Excel, and business intelligence tools.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to work independently and in a team, managing multiple priorities.

Why Join KFG

1. Be part of a pioneering group in early years education.
2. Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
3. Opportunity to influence the financial strategy and growth of our nurseries.

Job Type: Full-time