Finance Analyst - 6 mths contract

Posted Date about 22 hours ago
Location Dubai
Discipline Finance & Banking
Job Reference 33747
Salary 0.0
Job Title: Finance Analyst – MEA Region (6-Month Contract)
Location: Dubai, UAE
Contract Duration: 6 months
Relocation Availability: No
Language Requirement: English
Experience Required: 5–7 years
Education: Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Analyst for a 6-month contract to support financial operations across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial performance and strategic decision-making of a dynamic and growing business.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the Global Services team to support month-end close activities.
  • Deliver timely and insightful financial reporting and analysis to support business decisions.
  • Conduct in-depth financial analysis to assess performance, identify trends, and recommend actions to improve financial outcomes.
  • Partner with commercial teams to capture forecasts and highlight financial opportunities and risks.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for Finance Operations and Distributor-related queries across MEA.
  • Process and verify distributor credit and debit notes in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Continuously improve financial processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Technical & Functional Skills:
  • Strong finance background with a solid understanding of commercial finance and business accounting.
  • Advanced financial analysis, judgment, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced level).
  • Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.

Leadership & Personal Attributes:
  • Proactive and self-motivated with a high level of initiative.
  • Strong business orientation and analytical mindset.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.