Financial Analyst - Business Performance

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Posted on 22 Sep

Experience

7 - 10 Years

Job Location

Cairo - Egypt

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce), Bachelor of Business Administration(Management)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Financial Analyst - Business Performance to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and the ability to transform data into actionable insights, supporting strategic decision-making and driving business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, analyze, and distribute daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual business performance reports.
  • Consolidate data from SAP and other sources to ensure accuracy in financial and operational KPIs.
  • Build and maintain dashboards and automated reports in Power BI for real-time business insights.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to track business performance.
  • Assist in annual budget preparation and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Perform variance analysis versus actuals, highlighting risks, opportunities, and recommendations.
  • Support management in scenario planning and decision-making models.
  • Collaborate with department heads to gather inputs for budget and forecast assumptions.
  • Conduct deep-dive analysis on sales, expenses, profitability, and performance by channel, region, or product line.
  • Translate data into meaningful insights and actionable recommendations that drive business strategies.
  • Identify trends and support initiatives to optimize cost efficiency and revenue growth.
  • Evaluate financial impact of strategic initiatives and operational changes.
  • Leverage SAP reporting modules for accurate data extraction and process automation.
  • Maintain and improve reporting templates, ensuring consistency across departments.
  • Support digital transformation initiatives by integrating reporting tools with SAP and BI platforms.
  • Recommend and implement improvements in data collection and reporting processes.
  • Deliver clear, insightful presentations to senior management and business stakeholders.
  • Provide ad-hoc analysis and reports as requested by leadership teams.
  • Act as a reporting subject-matter expert, providing training and guidance to colleagues.
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions to enhance financial literacy across the organization.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
  • Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with business operations.
  • Participate in internal audits and support the implementation of recommendations.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, or a related field.
  • 5 7 years of progressive experience in reporting, financial analysis, or business analytics (preferably in FMCG, Manufacturing, or Retail).
  • Strong expertise in SAP, with proven ability to extract, validate, and interpret data.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel (financial models, pivot tables, macros) and PowerPoint (executive presentations).
  • Previous hands-on experience in Power BI for dashboarding and visualization.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex data clearly and actionably.

Company Industry

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Keywords

  • Financial Analyst - Business Performance

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