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Senior Account Analyst
FOURESS SYNERGY (FZC)
Sharjah, UAE
Full-time
Director
Onsite
AED 6,000/month
Discovered 6 days ago
Financial planning and analysis (FP&A)Budgeting and forecastingFinancial modellingVariance analysisFinancial reporting and statementsGeneral ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and reconciliations
Role Overview
Senior Finance & Accounts Analyst – FP&A in the Finance & Accounts department of a general trading business.
The role oversees financial reporting, accounting operations, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance analysis to support management decisions.
Key Skills for This Role
Financial planning and analysis (FP&A)Budgeting and forecastingFinancial modellingVariance analysisFinancial reporting and statementsGeneral ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and reconciliations
Full Job Posting
Role overview
Senior Finance & Accounts Analyst – FP&A in the Finance & Accounts department of a general trading business.
The role oversees financial reporting, accounting operations, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance analysis to support management decisions.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare budgets, forecasts, projections, and budget-versus-actual reports.
- Analyse revenue, gross margins, operating expenses, and profitability across trading activities, products, customers, and suppliers.
- Manage general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, monthly closing, and financial statements.
- Prepare management reports, cash flow forecasts, and financial performance dashboards.
- Monitor inventory valuation, cost of goods sold, purchase costs, freight, customs duties, and other landed costs.
- Monitor receivables, payables, payment schedules, and cash flow requirements to manage working capital.
- Identify cost savings, financial risks, and opportunities to improve profitability.
- Support UAE VAT and Corporate Tax compliance, applicable accounting standards, and internal financial controls.
- Use advanced Excel and accounting or ERP systems to improve reporting and analysis.
Required qualifications and skills
- M.Com or CA qualification is mandatory.
- Five to eight years of relevant accounting, finance, and FP&A experience.
- Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and variance analysis.
- Experience in general trading, import/export, wholesale, or distribution businesses.
- Understanding of inventory costing, gross margin analysis, cash flow, and working capital management.
- Advanced MS Excel and experience with accounting software or ERP systems.
- Knowledge of UAE VAT and Corporate Tax requirements.
- Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills.
Preferred profile
- Candidates currently based in the UAE are preferred.
- Experience with multi-currency transactions and cross-border trading is an advantage.
- Familiarity with Zoho Books and Zoho Inventory is preferred.
- Preference for candidates from North India with relevant experience.
Compensation
- Pay is AED 6,000–8,000 per month.
Work location
- Work is in person in the UAE.
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