Financial Analyst - Kirby

Role Overview

Financial Analyst for Kirby at Alghanim Industries.

Role Purpose

The job holder will be an integral part of the finance team providing clear, accurate and insightful business and financial analysis. The job holder will also contribute to business planning and be included in project work and specialist ad hoc reporting.

Key Responsibilities

Business Analysis & Performance Monitoring

• Build an understanding of the value drivers of the business.
• Create analytics around key performance indicators to facilitate qualitative reporting, including business performance, balance scorecard, business development opportunities, budgets and forecasts, market and revenue analysis, promotions and pricing, capital expenditure approvals, cash flow and working capital, cost level analysis, and customer profitability.
• Provide clear analysis to incorporate within monthly reports designed to allow management to understand key continuing and developing trends.

Business Planning & Support

• Provide support in the business planning and forecasting processes.
• Liaise with business managers in areas of expertise and through confident and clear communication develop a trusted partner status through high quality support and decision aiding analysis.

Qualifications & Experience

• Professionally qualified: CA, ACCA, CPA, CMA, MBA or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of post-qualification professional experience within finance.
• Sound knowledge of financial and management accounting concepts.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical skills; capable of identifying and interpreting key business drivers.
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Previous experience with ERP systems is desirable.
• Self-starter, able to work across functions and in teams.
• Results-driven, with the ability to perform on unstructured assignments.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Fluency in English.
• Positive attitude and flexibility to work in a multicultural environment.