Financial Analyst

About Syarah
Syarah aims to transform the car buying experience in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East by offering an end-to-end digital platform. The company builds systems to manage various aspects of car sales, including sourcing, inspection, photography, merchandising, reconditioning, financing, insurance, and shipping. Syarah is committed to its core values of Tolerance, Transparency, Respect, Integrity, and Positivity.
The Role of Financial Analyst
Syarah is seeking a Financial Analyst to maintain control over budgeting, planning, and analysis. This full-time role requires structured thinking and organizational skills, along with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide business partnering and foster deeper understanding.
Key Responsibilities

Prepare annual budgets using various budgeting techniques, including zero-based and incremental budgeting.
Develop business unit-specific budgets and forecasts, then consolidate them into an overall budget or forecast.
Monitor, track, and compare financial performance against budgeted figures and industry averages.
Conduct analysis and prepare scenarios based on management requests.
Prepare documentation and analysis as requested by relevant parties.
Create dashboards and presentations for management.
Prepare trends, appraisals, analysis, and dashboards as requested by management.
Provide necessary analysis and documentation to fulfill requirements.
Complete monthly reporting, dashboards, and analysis by established deadlines.
Develop ad-hoc financial models to support business unit management in decision-making.
Prepare and communicate information packs to investors periodically.
Monitor the manpower budget and coordinate with HR on new hirings.
Prepare scenarios, presentations, and analysis to support long, medium, and short-term plans.

Qualifications and Experience

A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience is required for this role.