Group Financial Analyst

Client of Michael Page

Financial Planning & Analytics

Develop and manage financial models supporting short- and long-term financial planning

Perform ad-hoc financial analysis to support business needs and provide insights to senior management

Collaborate with finance managers to prepare budgets for group entities accurately and on time

Run GAP analysis to maintain budget standards and process revisions

Financial Reporting

Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close for key balance sheet and income statement accounts, including journal entries and reconciliations

Participate in new projects through financial simulations and business plan preparations

Provide analysis and recommendations on annual / revised budgets, challenge assumptions, and propose revisions

Prepare business performance presentations, quarterly finance board decks, and coordinate monthly business unit reviews

Oversee brand monthly reporting

Controlling & Compliance

Ensure compliance with internal policies and external financial and tax regulations

Maintain accuracy in reporting and ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements

Prepare and file tax returns, registrations, and other tax-related matters across all group entities

Ensure timely and complete financial reporting to authorities and banks

Audit Preparation

Work with external auditors on annual statutory audits and financial statement preparation

Ensure sales audit accuracy in line with regulatory and leasing requirements

• Ensure audited financials meet regulatory standards for all entities, including Kuwait