About the role
Are you a highly motivated and analytical individual with a passion for numbers and strategic thinking? We are seeking an exceptional Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team in Cairo, Egypt! This is an incredible opportunity to make a significant impact within a fast-paced and evolving environment.Overview: As a Financial Analyst, you will be at the heart of our financial operations, providing critical insights that drive business decisions. You will leverage your expertise in financial analysis, accounting principles, and strategic thinking to support various departments and contribute directly to our overall success. This is a full-time, on-site position where your contributions will be highly valued.Responsibilities:Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and performance metrics.Develop and maintain complex financial models to support forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning initiatives.Prepare comprehensive financial reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting key findings and recommendations.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data, understand business drivers, and provide financial guidance.Assist in the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting activities.Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost efficiencies.Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.Skills & Technologies: This role demands proficiency in a suite of financial tools and methodologies. You will be utilizing your strong background in Accounting, Commerce, and Finance daily, alongside advanced skills in Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, and Budgeting. Expertise in Microsoft Excel is essential, and familiarity with ERP systems like SAP will be a significant advantage. Strong Data Analysis capabilities and a knack for Strategic Planning are also key.Growth Opportunities: We are committed to your professional development. As a Financial Analyst, you will have ample opportunities to expand your financial acumen, take on new challenges, and grow into leadership roles within our Accounting/Finance, Analyst/Research, or Strategy/Consulting departments. We encourage continuous learning and provide resources to help you achieve your career aspirations.Team & Culture: Join a collaborative and supportive team that values innovation, precision, and proactive problem-solving. We foster an environment where your ideas are heard, and your contributions are recognized. Our culture is built on mutual respect, professional excellence, and a shared commitment to achieving ambitious financial goals.Impact: Your work as a Financial Analyst will directly influence strategic decisions, optimize resource allocation, and enhance the financial health of the organization. You will play a crucial role in providing the insights necessary to navigate market dynamics and drive sustainable growth, making a tangible impact on our success in Cairo and beyond.
Experience: A minimum of 3-7 years of progressive experience in a Financial Analyst or similar role, demonstrating a strong track record of success.Career Level: This is an Experienced level position, requiring a proven ability to work independently and contribute strategically.Required Skills:Accounting: Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.Commerce: Strong business acumen and understanding of commercial operations.Finance: In-depth knowledge of financial concepts and methodologies.Financial Analysis: Proven ability to perform detailed financial analysis, including variance analysis and trend analysis.Financial Modeling: Expertise in building and maintaining robust financial models for forecasting and budgeting.Budgeting & Forecasting: Hands-on experience with budget preparation and financial forecasting.Data Analysis: Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.Microsoft Excel: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and financial functions.Strategic Planning: Ability to contribute to and support strategic financial initiatives.Report Generation: Skilled in creating clear, concise, and impactful financial reports.Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present financial information effectively.Problem-solving: Strong problem-solving abilities with a meticulous attention to detail.
