76 Financial Planning jobs in Manama
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Head of Financial Planning & Analysis
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Director of Financial Planning & Analysis
Posted 21 days ago
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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.
Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the annual budgeting and long-range planning processes, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Develop and maintain robust financial models to support forecasting, scenario analysis, and decision-making.
- Analyze financial performance, identify key trends, and provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior management.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and presentations for executive leadership and the board of directors.
- Oversee the consolidation and analysis of financial data from various business units.
- Drive continuous improvement in FP&A processes, systems, and reporting capabilities.
- Partner with business leaders to develop financial plans and performance metrics that support growth initiatives.
- Assess the financial impact of new business opportunities, investments, and strategic initiatives.
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting.
- Mentor and develop the FP&A team, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or CPA strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in financial planning and analysis, with significant experience in a leadership role.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
- Proficiency in financial planning software (e.g., Hyperion, Anaplan) and advanced Excel skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams in a remote environment.
- Experience in a high-growth or dynamic business environment is advantageous.
This is a critical, fully remote leadership position within a thriving company. Our client offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to significantly influence financial strategy in Manama, Capital, BH .
Senior Auditor - Financial Services
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Plan, execute, and manage financial, operational, and compliance audits for the financial services sector.
- Assess the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls.
- Identify and document control deficiencies, risks, and inefficiencies.
- Develop practical and cost-effective recommendations to address audit findings.
- Prepare clear, concise, and well-supported audit reports for management and audit committee review.
- Communicate audit scope, objectives, and findings effectively to auditees and stakeholders.
- Follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations and test their effectiveness.
- Stay current with industry best practices, regulatory changes, and emerging risks in financial services.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with management and staff across various departments.
- Contribute to the annual audit planning process by identifying key risks and control areas.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior auditors.
- Ensure adherence to professional auditing standards (e.g., IIA Standards).
- Perform special investigations as requested by senior management or the Audit Committee.
- Assist external auditors as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in internal audit, external audit, or a related risk management role, preferably within the financial services industry.
- Professional certification such as CIA (Certified Internal Auditor), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of financial services products, operations, and regulatory environments (e.g., Central Bank regulations).
- Proficiency in audit methodologies, risk assessment, and control evaluation.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft comprehensive audit reports.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Experience with data analytics tools is a plus.
- Ability to manage multiple audit projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Integrity, objectivity, and a commitment to professional ethics.
This role is based in Manama, Capital, BH and requires on-site work.
Management Consultant - Financial Services
Posted 18 days ago
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Senior Auditor - Financial Services
Posted 21 days ago
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Senior Auditor - Financial Services
Posted 22 days ago
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- Planning and executing financial, operational, and compliance audits in accordance with auditing standards.
- Assessing internal control systems to identify weaknesses and recommending improvements to mitigate risks.
- Evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of financial reporting processes and controls.
- Testing compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies.
- Preparing clear, concise, and comprehensive audit reports, including findings, recommendations, and management action plans.
- Communicating audit results to management and stakeholders, facilitating discussions on identified issues and proposed solutions.
- Following up on audit recommendations to ensure timely and effective implementation by management.
- Conducting special investigations and audits as requested by senior management or the audit committee.
- Staying abreast of current accounting standards, auditing practices, and regulatory changes impacting the financial services industry.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with auditees to foster cooperation and a constructive audit environment.
- Supervising and mentoring junior audit staff, providing guidance and feedback on their work.
- Contributing to the development and refinement of the internal audit plan and methodology.
- Assisting with external audit engagements as required.
Senior Business Analyst - Financial Services
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements for financial services projects.
- Conduct detailed analysis of current business processes, identifying areas for improvement and optimization.
- Develop functional and non-functional specifications, use cases, and user stories.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to define project scope and objectives.
- Work closely with development and QA teams to ensure requirements are understood and met.
- Facilitate workshops and meetings with business users and technical teams.
- Develop business process models and workflow diagrams.
- Assist in the testing and validation of implemented solutions.
- Provide recommendations for process improvements and strategic initiatives.
- Contribute to project planning and management activities.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in financial services and business analysis.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CBAP) are a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with a significant focus on the financial services industry.
- Proven experience in requirement elicitation, analysis, and documentation.
- Strong understanding of banking, capital markets, or insurance operations.
- Proficiency in business process modeling tools (e.g., Visio, BPMN).
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
Principal Strategy Consultant - Financial Services
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage large-scale strategy consulting projects for clients in banking, insurance, and capital markets.
- Develop comprehensive market analyses, competitive intelligence, and strategic roadmaps.
- Advise clients on digital transformation, fintech integration, and customer experience enhancement.
- Conduct in-depth operational assessments and identify opportunities for process improvement and cost optimization.
- Develop financial models, business cases, and scenario analyses to support strategic decision-making.
- Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with senior client executives.
- Lead and mentor project teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction.
- Contribute to the firm's intellectual capital and business development efforts, including proposal writing and client relationship management.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies impacting the financial services landscape.
The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of the financial services industry, coupled with exceptional strategic thinking, analytical skills, and client management capabilities. A proven ability to lead complex projects and deliver tangible results is paramount. Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills are essential.
Qualifications:
- MBA or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in management consulting or a senior strategy role within the financial services industry.
- Demonstrated expertise in areas such as digital strategy, operational excellence, regulatory compliance, or M&A in financial services.
- Proven track record of successfully leading client engagements and managing diverse project teams.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Superior communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, intellectually demanding environment.
- Fluency in Arabic is highly desirable.