Financial Analyst

We're Hiring | Financial AnalystLocation: Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaJob Objective:Are you passionate about transforming numbers into strategic business decisions?We are looking for a Financial Analyst who can provide meaningful financial insights, build robust financial models, and support business leaders with data-driven recommendations. The ideal candidate will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, profitability analysis, and performance reporting to help drive sustainable business growth.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and analyze daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial reports.Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic planning and investment decisions.Prepare annual budgets and periodic financial forecasts.Conduct variance analysis between actual results, budgets, and forecasts.Analyze revenue, operating costs, gross margins, and profitability across business units.Monitor financial performance and identify business trends, risks, and growth opportunities.Perform cost analysis and recommend initiatives to improve operational efficiency and optimize expenses.Prepare cash flow forecasts and support working capital management.Develop and monitor financial KPIs and executive dashboards.Evaluate the financial feasibility of new projects, investments, and business initiatives.Support month-end and year-end financial closing by providing financial analysis and reporting.Partner with Accounting, Operations, Sales, Procurement, and other departments to ensure accurate financial data.Prepare management presentations and executive reports for leadership.Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of financial information.Support internal and external audit requirements.Identify opportunities to automate reporting processes and enhance reporting efficiency.Stay current with financial regulations, accounting standards, and industry best practices.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.3–5 years of experience in Financial Analysis, FP&A, Corporate Finance, or a similar role.Strong analytical, financial modeling, and problem-solving skills.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.Experience with ERP systems and BI tools is a plus.Excellent communication and presentation skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.Professional certifications such as ACCA or ICAEW are highly preferred.