Finance Analyst

Michael Page

UAE

Ref: HP350-6767

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client is an international academic corporation with the goal of assisting organizations cultivate talent to help develop their careers. They are currently seeking to expand their workforce and are looking to hire a Financial Analyst for office based in Dubai.

Client Details
Our client is an elite academic institution that provide companies all over the world with practical, tailored learning focused on today's most critical business competencies. They have over 40 years of experience working with more 2000 international companies across all industries and is considered of the top of business schools for Executive Education globally.

Role and Responsibilities:

As a Finance Analyst based in the Dubai office, you will work closely with a dynamic international team and get a hands-on operational finance experience in a fast-growing international business.

The initial responsibilities for the role will involve tasks such as:

- Supervising payment processing, accounts receivables and accounts payables
- Ensuring accuracy of technical accounting entries including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and revenue recognition
- Conducting accounts reconciliations and variance analyses
- Drafting financial reporting and financial analyses
- Supporting in the financial closing, audit and preparation of the financial statements
- Assisting the management team on various tasks including financial planning and forecasting


The initial responsibilities for the Financial Analyst will involve tasks such as:

- Accounting
- Payments processing, accounts receivable and payables
- Reconciliations, revenue management and financial analyses
- Financial reporting
- Assisting the management team with various tasks


Your responsibilities will broaden rapidly, and you will quickly take ownership of various projects to improve our processes whilst working closely with the finance team and the rest of the business


Job Offer

The golden candidate for this role will be offered a monthly competitive salary and an opportunity to work with a large and diversified team. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate within the Finance function to further progress their career with a well renowned academic institution.

Requirements

- A Degree in Finance/Business Administration (minimum Bachelor)
- Exceptional analytical and logical thinking abilities
- Energetic personality with a positive attitude
- Strong attention to details
- Accountability and commitment to team goals
- Flexibility, ability to work under pressure/multitask
- The ability to thrive in an international and fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Excellent communication skills in English, additional language is a plus

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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Financial Analyst salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 6,500

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