Financial Analyst

Job Purpose:

Analyze financial proposals and review budgets to ensure price accuracy, reasonableness, and consistency with quantities and technical specifications.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Analyze financial proposals and compare them with recognized reference prices.
• Assess price reasonableness and identify offers that are excessively high or illogically low.
• Build cost analysis models and evaluate the financial components of projects.
• Study operational and capital expenditures for projects when needed.
• Prepare financial analysis reports and provide recommendations to the technical committee.
• Coordinate with the Structural Technical Specialist to align costs with quantities and specifications.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or Economics.
• 3 to 7 years of experience in financial analysis or bid evaluation.
• Strong knowledge of financial data analysis and cost modeling, with the ability to prepare accurate financial reports and provide strategic recommendations.
• Experience in preparing budgets, periodic reports, and financial analyses to support decision-making.
• Good understanding of operational and capital expenditures for projects and linking them to Bills of Quantities and technical specifications.
• Proficiency in financial analysis software and data management systems (such as advanced Excel, Power BI, and ERP tools).
• Additional advantage: holding professional certifications such as:
• CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
• CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
• CMA (Certified Management Accountant) or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Arabic and English is a must