Commercial Finance and FP & A Specialist

About EARTH

Established in 2009, EARTH facilitates cutting-edge research and development (R&D), technology integration, engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, and project management, for the defence industry. Providing maintenance on systems and components, particularly in the field of optics, is one of EARTH’s specialties. Accordingly, the company established the largest and most advanced Electro-Optics Centre of Excellence (EOCE) in the region and first of its kind in the UAE.

Job Summary:

The FP&A Specialist will support the Edge Commercial Cluster financial planning and analysis activities, assisting in budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. This role involves working closely with the CFO to provide data-driven insights and ensure accuracy in financial reporting.

Key Accountabilities:

• Assist in preparing annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and financial reports.
• Perform variance analysis, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and improve forecasting accuracy.
• Contribute to digitalization initiatives within the finance department, focusing on automation and AI-enhanced reporting.
• Support continuous and effective alignment with other EDGE entities
• Ad Hoc Request from EDGE GROUP and EDGE Commercial Leadership
  
  

Experience & Education Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in FP&A, preferably in the defence or manufacturing sector.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with SAP is a plus.
• Experience with financial digitalization and AI finance tools is an advantage.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  
  

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