Supervising Associate- MENA Finance –FP&A
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 Service Line FP&A Lead to carry out this role.
This role requires a finance professional offering support to the MENA Service Line 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 FP&A 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 the impacts of changing levers.
- Support Operations team in various reporting and analytical requirements.
- Collaborate with GDS, Experience Management, Talent and Markets team to ensure accurate financial input.
- With time, develop effective working relationships with the extended Finance team and Tax 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 4-6 years of relevant work experience
- Be an innovative, confident and creative thinker with the ability to make quick decisions.