Senior Financial Analyst
Cartlow · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Apply & track with Apply EdgeRole Overview:We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Financial Analyst to support the financial operations and reporting of the MENA Group and provide the CEO with clear financial and business insights to support decision-making. This role combines cash/treasury operations, group reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis. The successful candidate will work closely with the CEO and management teams across the Group.
Key Responsibilities
Manage recurring cash flow and treasury operations across Group entities, including fund allocation and intercompany transfers.Monitor P&L, cash flow, budgets, and financial performance.Support budgeting, forecasting, and annual financial planning.Prepare budget vs. actual analysis and flag key variances.Build and maintain financial dashboards and KPI reporting.Coordinate quarterly and annual tax/compliance submissions across multiple entities.Coordinate with banks, auditors, and external financial/tax consultants.Consolidate and analyze financial information across Group companies.Flag financial risks and opportunities to management.
Requirements
4–7 years of relevant finance experience, ideally including treasury or multi-entity finance work.Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.Strong understanding of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting.Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.Commercial mindset with the ability to understand business drivers.Experience working with multiple entities or companies is highly preferred.UAE / MENA experience is an advantage.Experience working in a technology, digital, software, AI, or startup environment is a strong plus.Professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent is an advantage (not required).The Right PersonWe are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst who is hands-on, analytical, commercially minded, and comfortable working directly with senior management. They should be able to answer:What is happening financially?What does it mean for the business?What should management do about it?