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Financial Analyst - Budget Planning Department Dubai Based

Conduct quantitative analyses of information involving investment programs or financial data of public or private institutions, including valuation of businesses. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across uae with 2 recent postings.

GCC postings
2
Active markets
1
Typical experience
3+ years
In brief

A Financial Analyst - Budget Planning Department Dubai Based in the GCC region requires budgeting, forecasting, excel, sap, oracle. Conduct quantitative analyses of information involving investment programs or financial data of public or private institutions, including valuation of businesses. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary snapshot

What a Financial Analyst - Budget Planning Department Dubai Based earns in the UAE

Median monthly gross in AED for a mid-level Financial Analyst - Budget Planning Department Dubai Based. See the full breakdown by country and seniority.

25th percentile
14,500
Median
22,000
75th percentile
32,000
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Key responsibilities
  • 01Support the annual budgeting cycle, including data collection, consolidation, and variance analysis.
  • 02Develop financial models for forecasting, scenario planning, and multi
  • 03Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial performance reports.
  • 04Monitor actual results against budget and highlight deviations, risks, and improvement opportunities.
  • 05Collaborate with internal teams (trading, operations, supply chain, corporate finance) to gather inputs and validate financial assumptions.
  • 06Analyse cost structures, cash flow trends, and expenditure patterns.
  • 07Provide recommendations to enhance financial efficiency and profitability.
  • 08Contribute to the development of KPIs, dashboards, and internal reporting tools.
  • 09Support investment assessments, capital expenditure reviews, and business
  • 10Assist with internal controls, audits, and compliance
  • 11related activities when required
  • 12related activities when required.
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Strong financial modelling and forecasting skills.
  • Solid understanding of budgeting processes, P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow analytics.
  • Excellent analytical and quantitative abilities.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial data clearly.
  • Analytical thinking and problem
  • High accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong financial modelling capabilities
Preferred qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or corporate finance (experience in commodities, energy, industrial or trading sectors is a strong advantage).
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel; familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) is preferred.
  • Languages: English fluent is required. Other languages are an advantage.
  • Previous experience in the GCC region is preferred. Key Competencies
Education requirements
  • Bachelor's degree

Tools & technologies

saporacleexcelerpteamsAccounting softwareADP Workforce NowAdvanced Portfolio Technologies Report BuilderAdvanced Portfolio Technologies SimulatorAlteryx softwareAnalyse-itAnalyzerXLAnnuities analysis softwareApache HiveApache PigApple AppleWorks

Hiring companies we see

  • HUMAN-CRAFT -FZCO
  • Human Craft

Hired across

  • uae
FAQ
  • What does a Financial Analyst – Budget Planning Department Dubai Based do in the GCC?

    A Financial Analyst – Budget Planning Department Dubai Based in the GCC performs core duties related to budgeting, forecasting, excel, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Financial Analyst – Budget Planning Department Dubai Based?

    Typically a Bachelor's degree is required, with 3+ years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Financial Analyst – Budget Planning Department Dubai Based in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across uae, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Financial Analyst – Budget Planning Department Dubai Based role?

    Key skills include budgeting, forecasting, excel, sap, oracle, communication, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Financial Analyst – Budget Planning Department Dubai Based in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.