Senior Financial Analyst
Vacancy Number: PUB411279
United Arab Emirates, Dubai, PO Box 2222
Fulltime: 48 hrs a week
Experience: 5 years
Closing: November 18, 2024
Introduction
Brunel Energy is looking for Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in UAE. We are a leading provider of Engineering and Technical Services to the Oil and Gas Industry.
What are you going to do
- Focal point of contact for the business on all budget, forecast and actual queries, ensuring that accurate Activity Based updates are provided to the Finance Manager for review at pre-agreed schedules;
- Act as the Business Partner for the area responsible for by understanding the business and supporting analytical and reporting matters;
- Review and analyze the costs of the department to enable month end reporting to be completed. This involves supporting the Accounting Team Lead/Accounting Team for posting of accruals and checking and confirming completeness of all projects and activities in month;
- Maintain cost reports for both Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) and Operating Expense (OPEX) projects by attending cost review meetings with the business/departments to challenge the spend and ensuring completeness of reporting;
- Review variance analysis against budget/forecasts and flag required changes to forecast based on business/department activities;
- Seen as the first point of contact for all analytical requests for the department;
- Oversee the production of Departmental Authorization for Expenditure (AFE) and Project costs validating spend to budget;
- Provide support to Accounts Payable team for resolving complex dispute invoices, by close interaction with the business and vendors;
- Organize and participate in regular inventory/stock checks at all locations where stock is held (including third party storage);
- Present Business/Departmental performance updates to the Finance Manager/Executive Leadership Team (ELT) member as and when required;
- Support the Finance Manager in managing finance related matters within the assigned department;
- Support coordination and compilation of Business/Department Annual Budgeting Process. Including but not limited to financial analysis and presentation to Finance Manager / ELT as required. Ad Hoc requests as needed/requested by the Finance Manager / ELT;
- Work with the Contracts and Procurement team to ensure that all new contracts are included in Oracle and filter into revised forecasts and AFE’s.
Essential skills and knowledge
- Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s degree a plus;
- Professional Qualification: Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA) or Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance or working towards a similar qualification preferred;
- 8+ years' experience in a similar role and similar sized organisation;
- Experience in an Industrial environment; Oil and Gas experience highly preferred, ideally within Operations/Exploration and Production environment;
- Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, preferably Oracle;
- Relevant experience in audit and costing advantageous.
What we offer
Offer:
Best in the industry based on experience.
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