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Finance Business Analyst

Damen Shipyards Group
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full-time
Mid · 4–7 years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Key Responsibilities

  • Financial Reporting & Performance Analysis
  • Develop and maintain management reports, financial dashboards, and executive performance scorecards
  • Analyze financial and operational performance trends and identify risks, opportunities, and improvement areas
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles
  • Deliver meaningful insights into revenue, cost, margin, profitability, and operational performance
  • Prepare management reporting packs and presentations for business leadership
  • FP&A Support
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
  • Perform variance analysis between Actuals, Budget, and Forecast.
  • Conduct trend analysis, scenario modelling, and business performance reviews.
  • Support business cases, investment evaluations, and financial decision-making processes.
  • Assist Finance and Business Control teams with planning and performance management activities.
  • Power BI & Business Intelligence
  • Design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions.
  • Create meaningful visualizations that support executive and operational decision-making.
  • Develop and maintain KPI frameworks and reporting standards.
  • Validate financial and operational data to ensure reporting accuracy and consistency.
  • Promote self-service reporting and enhance reporting efficiency across the organization.
  • Business Analysis & Stakeholder Management
  • Partner with Finance, Operations, Project Management, and Shared Services teams to understand business requirements.
  • Facilitate reporting and analytics workshops with stakeholders.
  • Translate business requirements into reporting solutions and dashboard specifications.
  • Challenge assumptions and ensure reporting outputs align with business objectives.
  • Act as a bridge between Finance stakeholders and technical teams.
  • Data Quality & Continuous Improvement
  • Support finance data governance and reporting standardization initiatives.
  • Improve data quality, reporting reliability, and KPI consistency.
  • Identify reporting process improvements and automation opportunities.
  • Document reporting processes, methodologies, and reporting standards.
  • Contribute to finance transformation and business improvement initiatives.
  • What We're Looking For

Experience

  • 4-7 years of experience in FP&A, Financial Reporting, Management Reporting, Business Control, Finance Transformation or Business Analysis within Finance environments
  • Experience supporting Finance, Controlling, or Performance Management functions
  • Experience building Power BI dashboards and management reporting solutions
  • Experience working with multiple stakeholders across Finance and Operations
  • Experience within manufacturing, maritime, engineering, industrial, construction, project-based, or shared services environments is highly preferred
  • Finance Expertise
  • Strong understanding in:
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • FP&A Processes
  • Management Reporting
  • KPI Development and Performance Management
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Revenue and Cost Analysis
  • Margin and Profitability Analysis
  • Working Capital Management
  • Business Performance Reporting
  • Technical Skills
  • Power BI
  • Advanced Excel (Power Query, Pivot Tables, Power Pivot)
  • Financial Modelling
  • KPI Reporting
  • Data Analysis
  • Personal Attributes
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Commercial and business-minded
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Strong communication and presentation abilities
  • Highly structured and detail-oriented
  • Curious and proactive mindset
  • Ability to translate complex financial information into clear business insights
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced and evolving environments
  • Why Join Damen?
  • At Damen, you will help shape how financial information is transformed into meaningful business insights across a global maritime leader.
  • You will collaborate with Finance, Operations, Business Control, and Analytics teams across multiple countries and business units while contributing directly to improved business performance, reporting excellence, and data-driven decision-making.
  • This role offers a unique opportunity to combine FP&A, Finance Reporting, Business Analytics, and Power BI expertise while supporting strategic business initiatives and finance transformation programs.
  • Ideal Candidate Profile
  • The ideal candidate is currently working as a Finance Business Analyst, Financial Reporting Analyst, Management Reporting Analyst, Financial Planning Analyst, Finance Transformation Analyst or Performance Analyst.
  • This individual combines strong financial knowledge with reporting and analytics expertise and enjoys partnering with stakeholders to improve business performance through data, insights, and effective financial reporting.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience within manufacturing, maritime, engineering, industrial, construction, project-based, or shared services environments is highly preferred

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