1166 Financial Management jobs in Manama
Financial Planning & Reporting Specialist
Manama, Capital
Zain Bahrain
Posted 20 days ago
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15-May-2025
About ZainZain is the pioneer of mobile telecommunications in the Middle East. We began life in 1983 in Kuwait as the region’s first mobile operator, and since the initiation of our expansion strategy in 2003, we have expanded rapidly. Read more here:
About the RoleThe 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.
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.
- Business Acumen.
- Situational awareness.
- Accuracy.
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):
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Director of Financial Planning & Analysis
102 Seef, Capital
BHD180000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and analytical Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to lead their finance operations. This senior leadership role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of financial modeling, performance management, and business strategy, with a proven ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for executive leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage the annual budgeting and long-term strategic planning processes.
- Oversee the creation and ongoing refinement of financial forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business objectives.
- Conduct in-depth variance analysis, identifying key drivers of financial performance and recommending corrective actions.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor business performance and provide insights to stakeholders.
- Prepare comprehensive financial reports and presentations for the executive team, board of directors, and other stakeholders.
- Partner with business unit leaders to understand their financial needs, provide analytical support, and drive financial discipline.
- Lead the implementation and optimization of financial planning and reporting systems (e.g., ERP, FP&A software).
- Identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue enhancement through rigorous financial analysis.
- Mentor and develop a high-performing FP&A team.
- Stay informed about industry trends, economic conditions, and regulatory changes that may impact the company's financial performance.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in financial planning and analysis, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Excellent understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
- Experience with financial systems and reporting tools (e.g., Hyperion, SAP, Oracle, Tableau).
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to identifying business opportunities and challenges.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
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Director of Financial Planning & Analysis
751 Riffa, Southern
BHD175000 Annually
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Posted 14 days ago
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Our client seeks a seasoned and strategic Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to lead the financial strategy and execution for our growing organization. This is a critical leadership role requiring a deep understanding of financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis. You will be responsible for developing comprehensive financial plans, providing insights and recommendations to senior management, and driving financial discipline across all departments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in corporate finance, with extensive experience in FP&A within a fast-paced business environment. Key responsibilities include overseeing the annual budgeting process, developing rolling forecasts, analyzing financial performance against targets, and identifying key business drivers and variances. You will prepare board materials, executive summaries, and financial presentations, translating complex financial data into actionable business strategies. This role involves close collaboration with all levels of the organization, particularly with departmental heads and executive leadership, to ensure alignment on financial goals and resource allocation. Experience with financial reporting systems, advanced Excel modeling, and business intelligence tools is essential. You will also play a key role in strategic initiatives, such as mergers, acquisitions, and new market entry, providing critical financial due diligence and analysis. The successful candidate will possess exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a proven ability to lead and develop a high-performing finance team. This is an opportunity to shape the financial future of our company and make a significant impact on our long-term success. We are committed to fostering a culture of financial accountability and strategic insight. This role is based in **Riffa, Southern, BH** and requires a dedicated professional with a passion for driving financial excellence.
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Senior Financial Analyst - Corporate Financial Planning
712 Isa Town, Northern
BHD85000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly growing multinational corporation seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join their Corporate Finance team. This role will be instrumental in supporting financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and long-term strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial principles, advanced modeling skills, and the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for senior management. You will be responsible for preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial plans, analyzing variances, and identifying key performance drivers. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying financial risks and opportunities and contributing to the development of financial strategies that support business growth. Key responsibilities include: developing and maintaining complex financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning; analyzing financial performance against budget and forecast, identifying key variances and providing explanations; preparing detailed financial reports and presentations for executive leadership; supporting strategic decision-making through financial analysis and scenario modeling; collaborating with various departments to gather financial data and ensure accuracy; assisting in the preparation of board materials and investor relations documents; identifying trends, recommending corrective actions, and evaluating potential business opportunities; ensuring compliance with accounting policies and internal controls. A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), is required. Proficiency in Excel, financial modeling software, and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is essential. Excellent communication and presentation skills are also crucial. This hybrid role allows for a blend of remote work and in-office collaboration at our headquarters in Isa Town, Southern, BH .
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Senior Financial Analyst - Management Reporting
202 Seef, Capital
BHD90000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join their finance department. This role is crucial for providing insightful management reporting and supporting strategic decision-making. You will be responsible for complex financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and developing reports that clearly articulate financial performance and key trends to senior leadership.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management, highlighting key variances, trends, and performance drivers.
- Develop and maintain complex financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.
- Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support business initiatives, investment decisions, and strategic planning.
- Collaborate with various departments to gather financial data and understand operational impacts on financial performance.
- Assist in the preparation of board meeting materials and presentations.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement through financial analysis.
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting systems.
- Monitor key financial performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular updates to management.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial reporting processes and systems.
- Support internal and external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Stay current with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
- Mentor junior analysts and provide guidance on financial analysis techniques.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- CFA or CPA designation is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, reporting, and accounting.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Strong understanding of GAAP or IFRS.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis.
- Experience with financial ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and BI tools is essential.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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Senior Financial Analyst - Management Accounting
152 Al Seef
BHD78000 Annually
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Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst specializing in Management Accounting to join their finance department. This is a remote position offering the flexibility to work from any location. You will play a crucial role in providing critical financial insights to support strategic decision-making across the organization. Your responsibilities will include preparing detailed financial reports, budgets, and forecasts, as well as performing variance analysis to identify key business drivers and trends. You will be instrumental in developing and refining management reporting dashboards, ensuring that financial information is presented clearly and effectively to stakeholders at various levels. The Senior Financial Analyst will also be involved in cost accounting, profitability analysis, and performance metrics tracking. A significant part of the role involves collaborating closely with department heads and operational managers to understand their financial needs and provide targeted support. You will identify opportunities for cost savings, efficiency improvements, and revenue enhancement. Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and the use of financial software and ERP systems is essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong quantitative skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. As a remote role, strong self-discipline, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining effective virtual collaboration are paramount. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute significantly to the financial health and strategic direction of a growing company.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets and forecasts.
- Conduct variance analysis and provide insights into financial performance.
- Create and maintain management reporting dashboards and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Perform cost accounting and profitability analysis.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements.
- Support strategic planning and decision-making with financial data.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial information.
- Assist in the implementation and optimization of financial systems.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive experience in financial analysis and management accounting.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
- Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and financial analysis software.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Professional certifications such as CPA or CMA are a plus.
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Remote Lead Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
24500 Hamad Town, Northern
BHD130000 Annually
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Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Lead Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager to join their fully remote finance department. This pivotal role will drive the financial strategy and operational planning for the organization, ensuring robust financial health and informed decision-making. The Lead FP&A Manager will oversee the budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes, providing critical insights and analysis to senior leadership. This is a remote-first opportunity, demanding a proactive, detail-oriented individual with exceptional analytical and leadership skills. You will collaborate extensively with stakeholders across all departments to align financial plans with business objectives, supporting growth and profitability initiatives.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with strategic goals.
- Developing long-range financial plans (3-5 year plans) and performing scenario analysis to assess potential business outcomes.
- Providing in-depth financial analysis, including variance analysis, profitability analysis, and key performance indicator (KPI) tracking.
- Preparing comprehensive financial reports and presentations for the executive team, board of directors, and other stakeholders.
- Identifying key business drivers, trends, and risks, and translating them into actionable financial insights and recommendations.
- Collaborating with business unit leaders to understand their financial needs, develop departmental budgets, and monitor performance.
- Driving the continuous improvement of FP&A processes, systems, and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Mentoring and developing a high-performing FP&A team, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
- Staying abreast of economic trends, industry best practices, and regulatory changes affecting financial planning.
- Supporting strategic initiatives, mergers, acquisitions, and other special projects with financial analysis and modeling.
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Senior Financial Accountant - Management Reporting
1052 Riffa, Southern
BHD75000 Annually
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Our client, a well-established manufacturing company, is looking for a meticulous and experienced Senior Financial Accountant to enhance their finance department. This role is crucial for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, supporting strategic decision-making, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This position is based at our client's office and requires regular in-person collaboration.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS/GAAP.
- Oversee general ledger operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis.
- Manage the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Support internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.
- Develop and implement improvements to accounting processes and internal controls.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings.
- Provide financial support and insights to various departments within the organization.
- Maintain strong relationships with banks, auditors, and other financial stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CPA) is highly preferred.
- 5+ years of progressive experience in financial accounting.
- Solid understanding of accounting principles (IFRS/GAAP) and financial reporting standards.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
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Director of Financial Risk Management
532 Tubli
BHD150000 Annually
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Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Director of Financial Risk Management to lead their enterprise-wide risk mitigation efforts. This is a pivotal, fully remote role where you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures. Your expertise will be critical in identifying, assessing, and quantifying financial risks across various business units, including market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk, and operational risk. You will lead a team of skilled risk analysts and managers, providing direction and fostering a strong risk-aware culture throughout the organization. Key responsibilities include developing sophisticated risk models, performing stress testing and scenario analysis, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., Basel III, IFRS 9). You will advise senior management and the board of directors on risk exposures and mitigation strategies. This role requires a deep understanding of financial markets, complex financial instruments, and regulatory landscapes. Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and communication skills are essential. You will drive the integration of risk management into strategic decision-making processes. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the financial resilience of a major banking entity from a remote position, ensuring its stability and sustainable growth. The ideal candidate will possess a strong ethical compass, a proactive approach to identifying emerging risks, and the ability to translate complex risk concepts into actionable insights. You will be instrumental in safeguarding the company's assets and reputation in a dynamic financial environment.
Key Responsibilities:
This role is based remotely, overseeing financial risk management for operations related to A'ali, Northern, BH .
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive enterprise-wide risk management strategies.
- Identify, assess, and quantify financial risks (market, credit, liquidity, operational).
- Lead and mentor the financial risk management team.
- Develop and validate risk models and methodologies.
- Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations.
- Advise senior management and the board on risk exposures and mitigation.
- Integrate risk management into strategic planning and decision-making.
- Monitor industry best practices and emerging risks.
- Promote a strong risk-aware culture across the organization.
This role is based remotely, overseeing financial risk management for operations related to A'ali, Northern, BH .
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Senior Financial Accountant - Management Reporting
245 Manama, Capital
BHD70000 Annually
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Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and highly analytical Senior Financial Accountant to join their esteemed finance department. This critical role will be instrumental in overseeing and enhancing the company's financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of financial statements. You will be responsible for preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. A significant aspect of this position involves managing the general ledger, performing account reconciliations, and ensuring the integrity of financial data. You will also play a key role in the month-end and year-end close processes, working collaboratively with other accounting team members and departments. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS), strong analytical skills, and a keen eye for detail. Experience with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks Enterprise) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel are essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a growing organization located in the bustling city of Manama, Capital, BH , and to develop your career within a professional and supportive environment. We are looking for an individual who can identify financial trends, provide insightful analysis, and contribute to strategic decision-making. Your expertise in financial controls and risk management will be highly valued. If you are a dedicated accounting professional seeking a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
- Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
- Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Ensure compliance with accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS) and relevant regulations.
- Assist with internal and external audits.
- Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures.
- Analyze financial data and provide insights to management.
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement within the accounting function.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CMA) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial accounting.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
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