Finance Associate (Emiratisation)

The Finance Associate supports the finance function by gathering, validating, and analyzing financial and operational data to aid in budget preparation, forecasting, and cost control. This position requires strong analytical skills and effective collaboration with stakeholders to drive financial management and achieve business objectives.

Client Details

A top tier semi-government entity in Abu Dhabi.

Description

1. Assist in annual planning, coordinating with group companies to prepare a 5-year business plan and 1-year budget, aligning with group requirements and JV partners.
2. Manage data collection, consolidation, and analysis for the business plan, ensuring ERP and Excel-based submissions are accurate and complete.
3. Oversee reporting and forecasting processes, consolidating information to create dashboards, identify performance factors, and explain variances.
4. Coordinate with various functions for ad-hoc reporting, monthly accruals, purchase validation, and ensure the accuracy of financial systems.
5. Support continuous improvement by implementing strategies, policies, and procedures, while ensuring compliance with organisational standards and reporting requirements.

Profile

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Business Administration or equivalent; 4 years of relevant working experience in reporting, planning, and budgeting or a similar role in Finance.

Job Offer

Opportunity to work within a top tier semi-government entity. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Additional benefits such as bonus and education allowances are provided.

Skills

Financial planning, financial reporting, budgeting.