Finance Analyst

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The Role

Job Title: Finance Analyst – MEA Region (6-Month Contract) Location: Dubai, UAE Contract Duration: 6 months Relocation Availability: No Language Requirement: English Experience Required: 5–7 years Education: Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Analyst for a 6-month contract to support financial operations across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial performance and strategic decision-making of a dynamic and growing business. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with the Global Services team to support month-end close activities. • Deliver timely and insightful financial reporting and analysis to support business decisions. • Conduct in-depth financial analysis to assess performance, identify trends, and recommend actions to improve financial outcomes. • Partner with commercial teams to capture forecasts and highlight financial opportunities and risks. • Act as the primary point of contact for Finance Operations and Distributor-related queries across MEA. • Process and verify distributor credit and debit notes in a timely and accurate manner. • Continuously improve financial processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements

Technical & Functional Skills: • Strong finance background with a solid understanding of commercial finance and business accounting. • Advanced financial analysis, judgment, and problem-solving skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced level). • Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems. Leadership & Personal Attributes: • Proactive and self-motivated with a high level of initiative. • Strong business orientation and analytical mindset. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines. • Comfortable working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

About the company

We lead in the creation and delivery of innovative workforce solutions and services that enable our clients to win in the changing world of work. ManpowerGroup powers the success of many of the world's most dynamic organizations. We deliver innovative workforce solutions that enhance competitiveness, increase efficiency and spur productivity. Combining global reach with local expertise - 3600 offices in over 80 countries - we know the changing world of work and bring a deep understanding of the companies we work for and the industries we service. ManpowerGroup entered the Middle East in December 2007 after acquiring local company Clarendon Parker, thus bringing 15 years in-depth local knowledge combined with a global footprint and industry shaping expertise and thought leadership. Manpower Middle East supports clients in the Middle East and North Africa regions. Our business is aligned to key skill specializations to ensure our clients requirements are met by expert and knowledgeable consultants that understand your industry and role requirement. Our consultants are experts in finding the right talent across all industries in a broad-range of occupations including: * IT & Telecommunications * Engineering & Construction, Oil & Gas * Banking, Finance & Legal * Sales & Business Development * Marketing, Public Relations & Communications * Human Resources & Training * Customer & Support Services (Secretarial and Administrative) * Operational, Supply Chain & Logistics * Executive Recruitment * Emiratization Solutions * Recruitment Program Outsourcing Solutions * Managed Service Provider Solutions * Talent Based Outsourcing Solutions * Outsourced Staffing Solutions

 

Industries:Staffing & Recruiting

Function: Accounting and Finance