We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Financial Analyst to join our team in Kuwait. As an Assistant Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing financial reports, and assisting in budgeting and forecasting activities. You will work closely with the Financial Analysts and other team members to ensure accurate and timely financial analysis.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in the preparation of financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
2. Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
3. Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
4. Conduct financial modeling and scenario analysis.
5. Assist in the evaluation of investment opportunities and potential risks.
6. Support the preparation of presentations for management and stakeholders.
7. Participate in financial audits.
8. Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.
9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial information.
10. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in financial analysis.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Minimum of 2 years of experience in financial analysis or a related field.
2. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
3. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
4. Proficiency in financial analysis software and Microsoft Excel.
5. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
6. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
7. Strong communication and presentation skills.
8. Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
9. Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.
10. Experience in budgeting and forecasting.

Skills

• Experience in Investments, Banking, Treasuries, or Stock Exchange is preferred.
• Financial analysis
• Financial modeling
• Data analysis
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Microsoft Excel