Financial Analyst - Financial Planning & Analysis
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About the Role
Rakbank seeks a UAE National Financial Analyst for Financial Planning & Analysis in Abu Dhabi. The role involves analyzing financial data, developing models and forecasts, preparing management reports, and supporting budgeting and variance analysis.
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Responsibilities
- Analyze financial data and evaluate business performance to support strategic decision making
- Develop financial models and forecasts to support business planning activities
- Prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior stakeholders
- Conduct trend analysis and provide insights on financial and market performance
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes
- Assess financial risks and provide recommendations to improve performance
- Assist in financial audits, regulatory reporting, and documentation requirements
- Collaborate with stakeholders across Finance and the wider business to deliver actionable insights
Requirements
- UAE National
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
- Strong analytical, numerical, and problem solving skills
- Experience working with financial modelling, forecasting, and reporting
- Proficiency in Excel, financial analysis tools, and data management applications
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Knowledge of banking, financial services, and regulatory frameworks is an advantage
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What You'll Be Doing
- Analyze financial data and evaluate business performance to support strategic decision making.
- Develop financial models and forecasts to support business planning activities.
- Prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior stakeholders.
- Conduct trend analysis and provide insights on financial and market performance.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
- Assess financial risks and provide recommendations to improve performance.
- Assist in financial audits, regulatory reporting, and documentation requirements.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across Finance and the wider business to deliver actionable insights.
What We're Looking For
- UAE National with a passion for Finance, Analytics, and Business Strategy.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Strong analytical, numerical, and problem solving skills.
- Experience working with financial modelling, forecasting, and reporting.
- Proficiency in Excel, financial analysis tools, and data management applications.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Knowledge of banking, financial services, and regulatory frameworks is an advantage.
Skills
- Financial Analysis & Reporting
- Financial Modelling & Forecasting
- Budgeting & Variance Analysis
- Data Analysis & Interpretation
- Risk Assessment
- Advanced Excel & Financial Tools
- Business & Commercial Acumen
- Stakeholder Management
- Presentation & Communication Skills
- Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
What's In It For You?
- Competitive, performance linked compensation
- Medical coverage for you and your family
- Comprehensive life insurance
- Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
- Career development and fast track growth opportunities
- Mentorship from seasoned audit professionals
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