Financial Analyst

Description

Summary: The Financial Analyst will provide accurate financial analysis to support strategic investment and operational decisions, ensuring financial sustainability and optimizing profitability. Highlights: 1. Support strategic investment and operational decisions 2. Optimize profitability and ensure financial sustainability 3. Develop robust financial models for investment opportunities **Financial Analyst** **Job Summry** The Financial Analyst will provide accurate financial analysis to support strategic investment and operational decisions across Masar's projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the company's financial sustainability, optimizing profitability for the association, and developing robust financial models to evaluate new investment opportunities. **Key Responsibilities** * Prepare comprehensive financial feasibility studies for new projects, including logistics, water well drilling, livestock farming, and other strategic initiatives. * Monitor the financial performance of all ongoing projects and provide periodic management reports with actionable insights. * Develop the company's annual budgets and monitor budget variances, recommending corrective actions where necessary. * Analyze investment opportunities in emerging markets and assess expected financial returns and associated risks. * Manage cash flow to ensure sufficient liquidity for operational and investment activities. * Negotiate financial terms with partners, including commercial agreements and profit\-sharing arrangements. * Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports in compliance with applicable accounting standards. * Support the structuring of operating agreements with Qatar Charity to maximize profitability and operational efficiency. * Build and maintain dynamic financial models for business planning, forecasting, and investment evaluation. * Provide strategic financial recommendations to senior management based on data\-driven analysis. **Qualifications \& Requirements** * Master's degree in Finance or a related field. * CFA designation is Mandatory * Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, investment management, corporate finance, or fund management. * Experience or knowledge of emerging markets in Africa and Asia is highly desirable. * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, financial modeling, and financial analysis tools. * Strong understanding of Islamic finance principles and development finance. * Excellent analytical, problem\-solving, and communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information to non\-financial stakeholders. * Professional proficiency in English; Arabic is an advantage. Language: * English (Required) * Arabic (Preferred) Work Location: In person