AVP- Analysis & Governance (UAEN Only)

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AVP- Analysis & Governance (UAEN Only)

Full-time

Division: Group Finance

Sub Division: Finance – CCB, IB & International

Job Description

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Business and country financial performance management

Support EAMEA Regional CFO and CEO with decision support & performance management performance analysis, Flash and MI packs development, and effective coordination with EAMEA Businesses and country Finance teams

Support Country CFOs in providing recommendations to improve risk adjusted performance with appropriate emphasis on optimizing balance sheet, diversifying revenues or controlling costs

Monitor the financial performance and positions with reference to the budget for businesses across EAMEA

Same as above for overall International view when required

Forecasting & Budgeting

Support for the annual budgeting process for EAMEA locations

Support the monthly forecasting process with consistent approach to enable a FY Outlook perspective on key financial metrics

Engage Financial / Product Control teams, Funding, and Markets / Liquidity Risk Management teams to enable a holistic financial forecast and highlight key risks and opportunities to drive financial performance

Same as above for overall International view when required

MI reporting process

Produce MI for EAMEA in collaboration with Group FP&A and International Finance teams, highlighting the performance to support decision making for EAMEA CEO and leadership teams

Review and discuss Businesses and country performance with stakeholders (internal within Finance and external to Finance) on a monthly basis and obtain appropriate explanations for material variances.

Ensure that all management reporting requirements (including budgets, forecasts, actuals) are met with timely delivery to relevant stakeholders across EAMEA and Group

Same as above for overall International view when required

Capital, Financial, Regulatory and Taxation Reporting Support

Work closely with Country Finance teams, Group FC, Group Tax and Group Capital Management to support them where HO input is required

Control Environment

Rep Office Financial Controller

Support Rep offices e.g. Swiss and Brazil with monthly financial operation and financial control processes that support the Rep office operations e.g. payments, funding, HO journals

Prepare the annual budget and financial forecasts for the Rep offices

General Financial Control Activities

Monitor Costs pertaining to the countries and prepare analysis on key cost drivers

Provide ad-hoc support e.g. AOV gaps and fixes where required

Transformation and Continuous Improvement

Ensure completion of activities related to project initiatives such as documentation of business requirements and finance user acceptance testing

Seek to identify and recommend changes that improve Customer Satisfaction and Team Efficiency at all times

JOB CONTEXT

Client level Reporting

Preparation of quarterly client revenue report for all international location in EAMEA and APAC region and reconciliation of the same with financial pack released by group finance

Preparation of Global client revenue report (using international and UAE client revenue report) to show revenue profitability for Key Network group

Global RM and Network RM level revenue reporting

Working towards streamlining the process to get more accurate and detailed client revenue report useful for country CEOs, CFOs and RMs to get global view on key network group

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification:

Chartered Accountant or an equivalent international qualification e.g. ACA, CIMA, ACCA

Masters in Finance / MBA desirable

Minimum Experience

3+ years, ideally within banking context

5+ years, working within Finance

Additional Information

Support the EAMEA and FAB International Business with Decision Support and Performance Management expertise. Work with key business stakeholders to provide strategic financial insight and reporting in order to drive performance and financial management across EAMEA. This includes strategic decision support, provision of financial information, ad-hoc reporting and analysis, and financial process governance.

Work with the EAMEA CFO and within the International Finance team to provide support for driving performance, allocating resources, shaping strategy and ensuring decisions are based on facts.

Effectively coordinate, communicate and build creditable relationships with senior stakeholders across Finance and the EAMEA Businesses using in-depth knowledge of EAMEA and International businesses, products and markets

Support Group Finance on International Finance Transformation initiatives

Provide ad-hoc support for International Finance Control environment

Job Location

AVP- Analysis & Governance (UAEN Only)

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) Al Qurm Business Park, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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