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Financial Analyst- Qakav Construction, Doha, Qatar

Financial Analyst- Qakav Construction, Doha, Qatar

We are looking for a Financial Analyst to provide accurate and data based information on company’s profitability, solvency, stability and liquidity. You will research and analyze financial information to help the company make well informed decisions, write reports and monitor financial movements.

Responsibilities

    Manage Balance Sheets & Profit/Loss Statements
    Consolidate and analyze financial data (budgets, income statement forecasts etc.) taking into account company’s goals and financial standing
    Manage Cash flow statements
    Maintain Fixed Asset budgets
    Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
    Prepare feasibility study for new business/projects
    Determine Company’s present value and future business abilities
    Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance
    Assemble and summarize data to structure sophisticated reports on financial status and risks
    Develop financial models, conduct benchmarking and process analysis
    Conduct business studies on past, future and comparative performance and develop forecast models
    Track and determine financial status by analyzing actual results in comparison with forecasts
    Reconcile transactions by comparing and correcting data
    Gain and update job knowledge to remain informed about novelty in the field
    Consult with management to guide and influence long term and strategic decision making within the broadest scope
    Drive process improvement and policy development initiatives that impact the function
    Supervise & ensure efficient working of all financial transactions in organization
    Guides Accounting staff by coordinating activities and answering questions

Requirements

    Proven working experience as a Finance Analyst
    Proficient in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office and financial software applications
    Hands on experience with statistical analysis and statistical packages
    Outstanding presentation, reporting and communication skills
    Proven knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance and information analysis
    Well informed in current financial subjects, accounting, tax laws, money market and business environments
    BS degree in Finance, Economics or related field

Apply Here:
https://careers.qakav.com/job/financial-analyst/

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Finance Lead -Takeda, Jeddah, KSA

Finance Lead -Takeda, Jeddah, KSA

Job Description

Are you looking for a patient-focused, innovation-driven company that will inspire you and empower you to shine? Join us as a Finance Lead - KSA in our Jeddah, KSA office.

Here, you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring and bold mission.

PRIMARY ROLE

As a trusted finance business partner, the Finance Lead - KSA will play a critical role to support the country operation through managing multiple workstreams where the primary focus will be:

    Managing business planning, support decision making by identifying, maintaining, and evaluating information; recommending actions.

    Ensure business partnership and support business functions with properly analysis and relevant data to develop solutions recommendations. This includes both quantitative and qualitative analysis, forecasting, financial modeling, working with large data sets, developing reports as well as creating presentations for top managers.

    In addition, this person will support a range of accounting related tasks and will play a pivotal role in coordinating work and communication between local market and the centralized accounting team Takeda Business Solutions (TBS) located in Poland.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Finance Business Partnering:

    Partner with country head to establish and execute the strategy
    Work closely with commercial team and other supporting functions to support business growth
    Provide business insights to support operational & strategic business decisions

    Support distributors relationship

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A):

    Lead the financial planning process in the country (Plan / Mid-Year/ LRP)

    Ad-hoc analysis and scenario planning

    Check P&Ls data, analyzing the reasons for the most significant deviations

    Financial Planning system input management (Norms / SKU / Technical Issues / Correction)

    Preparing forecasts for Sales Flash/Mid-month forecast /P&L

    Monthly/Quarterly reporting: analysis of planned and actual data for budget holders / monitoring & support

Financial Reporting / Accounting:

    Lead the monthly closure process of the reporting period

    Oversees all tax related matters

    Support internal and external audit activities Ensure robust control environment and adherence with Takeda SOPs

    Support changes in Takeda legal footprint in the country

    Manage selected JE preparation retained with local market post TBS implementation. Lead implementation of relevant finance & procurement systems

    Oversees statutory financial statements generation

EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS

    Only candidates within KSA.
    University degree in Finance, Business Administration or equivalent

    At least 7 years finance experience, within a multinational environment

    Pharmaceutical or FMCG industry experience preferred

    Experience in financial planning, solid accounting & tax background and distributors management exposure is a must

    Solid knowledge of Financial modeling using MS Excel, Power BI is a plus

    Experience in implementing/improving financial systems (eg. SAP, Hyperion) a major plus

    Curious, questioning, a passion for really understanding the numbers

    Strong communication and presentation skills

    Strong personal integrity and desire to work in a company with a high-integrity culture

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

    Limited international travel, up to 10% per year

Apply here:
https://www.takedajobs.com/job/-/-/1113/16955959504

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Finance Controller- SYSTRA, Dubai, UAE

Finance Controller- SYSTRA, Dubai, UAE

PROFILE:

    Degree in Accounting and /or Financial Management
    10 years of experience in accounting and financial management within operations / project management environment
    Experience in a multicultural environment
    Strong financial skills
    Financial planning and reporting
    Solid background of operations management
    Fluent in English, French and Arabic would be advantageous
    Ability to react quickly to problems arising
    Good organization skills, rigor, intellectual curiosity
    Very good communication, clarity of explanations
    Strong interpersonal communication skills

MISSIONS:

Working closely with the Regional CFO and the local management team, the Finance Controller MEA and India must ensure the following tasks are carried out within the defined Group Financial operating process:

Area Controlling:

    Management of the budget cycle: development of the annual budget, forecasting and budget exercises, gap analysis
    Management of the monthly closing process: reporting production (MEA), analysis of the results of (MEA & India) Business, indicator monitoring, analysis and understanding of gaps, writing a monthly summary note to the Regional Finance Director
    Monitoring and controlling of dashboards and financial indicators in the Area (WC, DSO, ... )
    Investment projects follow-up

Follow-up of projects :

    Financial component validation for major tenders issued
    Animation/participation to the area bid committees and business reviews
    Set up new the financials KPI of new contracts
    Monitoring of the monthly contracts reviews
    Validation of initial budgets of contracts managed
    Monthly review of contracts in collaboration with the operational team
    Challenge the financial KPI of projects

Treasury:

    Monitor the Treasury: cash level follow-up, development of the forecasts
    Manage relationship with financial institutions under control of the Regional CFO
    Ensure the optimization of financial balances of subsidiaries, control operation financing
    Manage Cash flow

Process, standards and internal control:

    Identify and implement improvement projects of financial process
    Ensure the correct application of procedures, standards and Group management rules
    Ensure the existence of a good level of local internal control and participate in its improvement
    Monitor and review of internal control locally, monitor action plans decided by the Risk Management and Audit department

Consolidation:

    Ensure the correct application of IFRS on its perimeter
    Ensure the correct transmission of consolidation packages to consolidation department on time
    Ensure the relevance of the gaps between reporting, social accounts and consolidated accounts
    Preform the intercompany reconciliation

Accounting:

    Ensure the proper application of Group accounting rules
    Manage monthly, half-yearly and annual closings of the accounts of entities within its scope
    Support local accounting managers on difficulties encountered or arbitrations requested about the Group Accounting Manager

Tax:

    Manage tax records in conjunction with the Region and Group Tax Department
    Participation in the resolution of international tax issues, in conjunction with the Region and Group Tax Department

Acquisitions:

    Participation in the preliminary assessments and due diligence reviews
    Contribution to the files preparation and presentation
    Follow-up of the administrative integration
    Manage the integration of recently acquired subsidiaries or entities
    Evaluate and optimize the financial aspects of the evolution of our local structures (creation or change of activities of our foreign entities)

Governance:

    Ensure the implementation of appropriate quality assurance processes.
    Ensure the implementation and adherence to the Systra Group policies, particularly on governance, compliance and ethics.

Others:

    Manage relationships with auditors
    Identify the best practices that could be generalized at Group level
    Participate to ad hoc financial studies for the Finance Department
    Ensure the dissemination of financial literacy and Group management rules

Apply Here:
https://jobs.systra.com/job/Dubai-Finance-Controller-MEA-&-India/731838401/

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Credit controller- MENA- Four, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Four is one of the leading integrated marketing agencies in the UK. From a launch with seven people in 2001, we have grown to a 350+ strong agency with offices in the UK and Middle East. We are looking for an experienced credit controller to join the busy UAE team, responsible for all aspects of credit control in the MENA region including managing client debtor accounts, chasing for payments, resolving queries and disputes, and management reporting.

You will need

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    A highly organised, meticulous and self-disciplined approach
    Self-motivated and committed to succeed in achieving targets
    Understanding of MENA culture and client relationships
    Ability to liaise with senior management, staff at all levels and clients’ finance departments in a highly professional manner
    Ability to work as an integral part of a team and to meet group and individual deadlines
    Build an excellent working relationship with both internal and external clients and to discuss ways of improving client payment performance
    Good knowledge of IT packages (in particular Microsoft word/excel, Outlook, etc) and accounting software including ideally Paprika or other marketing services-based software

Apply here:
https://fourcommunications.com/careers/credit-controller-mena/

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IT Senior Technical Analyst (Applications)- DNO ASA, Dubai, UAE

IT Senior Technical Analyst (Applications)- DNO ASA, Dubai, UAE

Job Summary:

DNO is a Norwegian oil and gas operator focused on the Middle East region and the North Sea. Founded in 1971, DNO is Norway’s oldest oil company. With a leading position in terms of reserves and production in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, DNO produces around 110,000 barrels of oil per day from the flagship Tawke field.

The Senior Technical Analyst role is to define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain existing/new software applications in support of the achievement of business requirements. This includes writing, coding, testing, and analyzing software programs and applications. The Senior Technical Analyst will also research, design, document, and modify software specifications throughout the production life cycle. This individual will also provide mentoring, support and guidance to other team members.

Key Responsibilities:

    Collaborate with stakeholders in conceptualizing and development of new software programs and applications.
    Assist in defining software development plans, including scoping, scheduling, and implementation.
    Design, develop, test, and release good quality solutions for new and existing requirements/ products.
    Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting
    Liaise with IT internal and external resources to assist in resolving problems with software products or company software systems.
    Design, develop, test, and release good quality solutions for new and existing requirements/ products.
    Identify clearly, document and find technical solutions for product problems.
    Own and maintain integration services for IT systems and make sure of robust and reliable integrations are implemented.
    Own and control release and configuration management for IT enterprise applications.
    Stay current on advances in technology and business trends and incorporate new technologies/trends into procedures. Learn new products and technology to be able to develop and support.
    Monitor and maintain enterprise applications health and security.
    Develop and maintain user manuals and guidelines.
    Train end users to operate new or modified programs.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

    Proven experience in similar position.
    Extensive experience in software development and scripting.
    In depth Experience in systems integration.
    Software development experience using the Microsoft development technologies.
    MS SQL Server Experience such as DB development, administration and SSRS.
    MS SharePoint online development experience.
    Nintex Workflows is advantage.
    Epicor ERP Technical Experience is an absolute advantage.
    Experience using MS BI tools is plus.
    Ability to quickly understand existing codebases; fix defects and implement new requirements.
    Should have very good troubleshooting and debugging skills on architecturally complex applications/products.
    Should be a strong team player; ability to influence and work with multi-cultural teams across different time zones.
    Very good verbal and written communication skills in English.
    BSc/BA in Software Engineering or a related degree.

Apply Here:
https://karriere.no/jobb/it-senior-technical-analyst-software-3945475

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