ZAIN1619 - Financial Planning & Reporting Specialist

2 weeks ago


Manama, Manama, Bahrain RESO Full time
About The Role

The role of the Financial Planning & Reporting Specialist is to independently manage the financial planning, analysis and reporting within Zain Bahrain. Reporting directly to the Budgeting and Business Performance.

Main Responsibilities & Duties
  • Manage and monitor the annual budget and quarterly reforecasts.
  • Enhance budgeting and forecasting techniques to maintain high standards of quality and accuracy.
  • Design and review monthly financial performance reporting packages, including budget, forecasts, actuals of the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flows, ensuring alignment with overall targets and operational plans.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant financial and operational data for analysis.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis to identify trends, patterns, and drivers of business performance, and provide actionable insights and recommendations.
  • Support the development of financial models and forecasts to evaluate business initiatives and assess their impact on financial performance.
  • Identify areas for process improvement and optimization to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of business performance analysis and reporting.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and emerging tools and technologies in business performance analysis and reporting.
  • Review Business Case Studies to support better decision-making aligned with the budget and strategic plan.
  • Perform any related tasks as required or assigned.
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor degree in Finance, Accounting or related subjects
  • Professional certification such as CPA, CA, CMA, CFA etc. is a plus
  • 3-5+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis.
  • Experience in Telecom Industry is preferred.
Skills and Knowledge
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data, identify trends, and generate actionable insights.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Excellent knowledge of key financial concepts, performance metrics, and reporting methodologies.
  • Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL) and experience with business intelligence and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex information to diverse audiences.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
Job Specific Competencies
  • Business Acumen.
  • Financial awareness.
  • Situational awareness.
  • Accuracy.
About Application Process

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):
  • Resume/CV
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