Jazeera Airways
Financial Analyst
- Permanent
- Al Kuwait City, Kuwait
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
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Job expiry date: 08/06/2025
Job overview
Date posted
24/04/2025
Location
Al Kuwait City, Kuwait
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Experienced
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
08/06/2025
Job description
Jazeera Airways is seeking a Financial Analyst to establish a comprehensive management reporting system and provide decision-making support through both qualitative and quantitative financial analysis. The role involves developing financial reports, analyzing budget versus actual performance, supporting the annual budgeting and long-term strategic planning processes, and delivering insights to senior management on business and network performance. The ideal candidate should possess advanced Excel and financial modeling skills, as well as relevant experience in the airline industry.
Required skills
financial analysis
management reporting
budgeting
financial modeling
MIS reporting
variance analysis
strategic planning
business performance analysis
presentation development
macro modeling
data interpretation
industry benchmarking
MS Excel
PowerPoint
financial reporting
competitor analysis
decision support
revenue analysis
cost optimization
operating performance analysis
Key responsibilities
- Analyze the performance of entities and operating segments for the Jazeera Group and Jazeera Airways.
- Prepare comprehensive financial reports and present them to Senior Management.
- Provide business insights and support creation of presentations/documents for various management reviews and meetings.
- Develop and maintain a system for generating monthly financial reports and MIS.
- Analyze monthly budget versus actuals, including department and division performance.
- Coordinate and consolidate reporting from various operating databases within departments.
- Provide the framework for the annual budgeting process for all divisions.
- Prepare long-term strategy and business plans in coordination with departments.
- Analyze underperforming areas within the network and identify revenue opportunities.
- Support development of a cost-efficient operating model across the business.
- Research industry data and analyze competitor financial statistics versus business performance.
Experience & skills
- Bachelorās degree in Accounting is required; CA, MBA ā Finance, or CPA preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in financial planning, analysis, and control in the airline or similar industry.
- Proficiency in MS Excel including macro modeling, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Experience in team management and relationship building.
- Strong attention to detail and customer service orientation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; Arabic is desirable.
