FPandA Lead

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We’re looking for FP&A Lead in Dubai and the main job function is to assist the FP&A Manager with the preparation of the business financial planning as well as with relevant analysis for business performance reviews.

Why Aggreko?

• Position will be based in Dubai
• Competitive compensation package
• Industry-leading benefit plans including medical insurance
• Continuous training and development with career growth opportunities
• Safety-focused culture
  
  

What You’ll Do

• Work closely with Finance Business Partners, Group Finance and the wider business to prepare and where required consolidate the 5 Year Plan, Annual Budget and monthly forecasts
• Create base schedules, maintain assumptions log and attend business meetings with Business Partners to support any conversations and capture inputs for final submission.
• Assist in the implementation of an Aggreko wide planning tool and process changes as well as FP&A related system upgrades
• Review, analyse and explain cost variances vs. budget and forecast as part of the month-end close working closely with the Outsource provider to resolve errors or to obtain greater understanding of the source data
• Use Aggreko's business intelligence system and month-end analysis to provide insight into the performance of the business to the Finance Business Partners
• Provide data and analysis inputs relevant for the preparation and distribution of Performance Dashboard Metrics reports
• Seek an in-depth understanding of the business and help determine any predefined relevant drivers for inclusion in performance analytics
• Assist in the preparation of business presentation materials where required and support the Finance Business Partner
• Assist in the development and establishment of standard reporting templates and metrics liaising with Group Finance and the regional Business Partners
• Assist with the standard analysis and reporting, including profitability and unit cost analysis as defined
• Assist the Business Partner within Group Finance with ad-hoc requirements relevant for the Group consolidation and analysis (including results presentation).
• Assist the Business Partners within the business with any ad-hoc analysis required, including gathering of data and validating assumptions to develop models/reports suitable to be provided to key stakeholders in a timely fashion
• Review ongoing ad-hoc requests to determine if any requirements are requested often and work to incorporate into the standard suite of reports/analysis provided to Finance Business Partners.
• Assist the Finance Business Partners with providing M&A acquisition support to the business
• Support the business partners specifically around stock valuation and asset verification processes conducted at set times during the year.
• P&Ls actual and quarterly re-forecast preparation, ensure that the results are of highest accuracy and reported on a timely manner with all relevant details for internal and external reporting
• Balance sheet actual and quarterly re-forecast preparation, ensure it is of highest accuracy and timely manner
• Yearly Budget – preparing budget on time with highest accuracy and timeliness
• Month end activities with Wipro to be managed and any issues to be escalated.
• Balance sheet reconciliation review – Review the balance sheet reconciliations prepared by Wipro, challenge them closely and ensure highest quality recons are maintained monthly
• Simplifying the business – Continuous clean up of all business centers, closed projects to ensure team energy/time spend only on real running projects.
  
  

You’ll Have The Following Skills And Experience

• Minimum 5 to 7 years of relevant work experience including of analytic responsibilities and engagement with non-finance stakeholders in the business
• Clear communication and interpersonal skills
• Successful experience in assisting the preparation of financial reports, building and utilising financial and operational decision-making models, trend analysis and forecasting
• Ability to convey technical information to a non-technical audience
• Experience with Infor ERP environment, EPM tools, other Financial Consolidation systems and BI
• Advanced use of Microsoft office (primarily excel and PowerPoint)
• Must-have: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  
  

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