Etihad Airways
Finance Business Partner
- Permanent
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
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Job expiry date: 31/08/2025
Job overview
Date posted
17/07/2025
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 20,000 - 30,000 per month
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Masters degree
Expiration date
31/08/2025
Job description
Responsible for effective management reporting of financials to internal and external stakeholders within stipulated timelines, as required ā includes but is not limited to actuals tracking, ad-hoc analyses, as well as accurate and reliable development of short and long-term forecast development against board and internal targets.
Required skills
financial planning
variance analysis
budgeting
forecasting
financial reporting
cash flow modeling
MS Excel
PowerPoint
financial modeling
KPI tracking
balance sheet analysis
management reporting
project setup
planning systems
trend analysis
cost analysis
Big Four experience
investment analysis
performance indicators
budget control
Key responsibilities
- Support financial planning, analysis, and reporting functions by providing comprehensive reports detailing actual versus budget and forecasted results
- Drive cost analysis and highlight key variances to targets and historical trends
- Prepare and provide various management reports, support on the budget cycle, prepare current estimates, long term forecasts and business plans
- Support financial modelling for projects and investment decisions
- Maintain budget and budgetary controls including ad-hoc restructuring scenario analysis and cashflow impacts
- Generate, review, deliver and release monthly consolidated financial data to business stakeholders and other Finance teams
- Provide historical trend analysis comparing current performance and KPIs with historical data
- Recommend and track benchmarks for measuring financial and operating performance
- Work with Financial Reporting to restructure the balance sheet to add economic value
- Develop agile reporting systems and templates for management reports with clear variance explanations
Experience & skills
- Masterās degree in Business/Finance
- Professional qualification such as CA, CIMA, MBA or ACCA
- Minimum 6 years of experience in finance-related functions
- At least 4 years in accounting, budgeting, or forecasting roles
- 3 years of experience in the airline industry preferred
- Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience in building and managing large financial models
- Strong financial planning and control background
- Big Four experience is a plus
- Advanced English communication skills (verbal and written)
