Assistant Director - MENA Finance - PBF&A Analytics - KSA / Bahrain/ Qatar

Assistant Director- MENA Finance- PBF&A Analytics- KSA / Bahrain/ Qatar

Location: Riyadh

Salary: Competitive

Assistant Director- MENA Finance –PBF&A Analytics - Assurance Service Line

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The opportunity

As we roll out 'All In' across our firms, the PBFA function becomes even more critical to help maintain/improve profitability and provide strategic insights. The support role will be instrumental in helping the Assurance SL PBFA Lead to carry out this role.

This role requires a finance professional offering support to the MENA Assurance SL PBFA Lead on P&L analysis and other KPIs. The role will establish best in class support, functional expertise and reporting solutions with a particular focus on analytics and financial modelling.

Your key responsibilities:

• Develop a good understanding of the PBFA cycle in a year, along with SL performance KPIs.
• Conduct data analysis on large sets of data, to give leadership insights on performance and profitability, to drive business decisions.
• Lead in the development of financial models for different scenarios to assess impacts of changing levers.
• Support Operations lead in the root cause analysis of variances and identification of possible solutions to resolve issues.
• With time, develop effective working relationships with the extended Finance team and Assurance SL leadership team.
• Participate in various improvement initiatives and information gathering activities within PBFA space.
• Be the Go-to-Person for all analysis and financial modelling

Skills and attributes for success:

• Keen to solve problems and provide a credible solution.
• Ensure delivery of exceptional client service to all stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and numeracy skills, with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good time management skills and able to balance multiple priorities by considering risk, importance and level of urgency.
• Eagerness to learn quickly, be proactive and ask questions.
• Well-developed listening skills

To qualify for the role, you must be:

• Willing to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong work ethic.
• Able to interact well with people at all levels within the firm and build strong relationships.
• Having a strong knowledge of MS Office Packages. Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Power BI and Word in particular.
• Having excellent communications and organizational skills.
• Detail oriented and eager to analyze and solve complex cases
• Have a finance-related degree or a qualified accountant
• Have 5-7 years of relevant work experience
• Be an innovative, confident and creative thinker with the ability to make quick decisions.
• Willing to work in a flexible working pattern

What we look for

We're looking for people that are passionate Healthcare consultants, at the top of their game, but who would like to continue to grow their subject matter expertise and help others around them achieve their potential. If you have a passion for assisting businesses achieve their full potential and working with some of the highest performing teams, this role might very well be for you.

What we offer

At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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