QNB1298 - Financial Analyst

  • Country
    Kuwait
  • Closing Date
    31-Dec-2014
About QNB

Established in 1964 as the country’s first Qatari-owned commercial bank, QNB Group has steadily grown to become the largest bank in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.

QNB Group’s presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies extends to more than 31 countries across three continents providing a comprehensive range of advanced products and services. The total number of employees is more than 28,000 serving up to 20 million customers operating through 1,000 locations, with an ATM network of 4,300 machines.

QNB has maintained its position as one of the highest rated regional banks from leading credit rating agencies including Standard & Poor’s (A), Moody’s (Aa3) and Fitch (A+). The Bank has also been the recipient of many awards from leading international specialised financial publications.

Based on the Group’s consistent strong financial performance and its expanding international presence, QNB currently ranks as the most valuable bank brand in the Middle East and Africa, according to Brand Finance Magazine.

QNB Group has an active community support program and sponsors various social, educational and sporting events.

Role Summary

The role is designed to assist the Head of Finance and Country management by analysing the financial standing of the Kuwait business. It will provide input for business recommendations and assessment of business proposals by the Country’s business Divisional Heads and departments. The role will be responsible for financial, regulatory and MIS reporting of Kuwait to Head Office and KCB.

Role Description

You will prepare monthly, quarterly, annual MIS and regulatory reports

In addition, you will prepare the monthly consolidation and assist in the budget/ forecast process.

You will prepare annual and quarterly financial statements and disclosures for internal stakeholders such as Finance, Compliance, Risk and Audit, as well as preparing financial information for external stakeholders such as auditors, and regulatory bodies etc.

You will evaluate the profit and cost efficiencies in the Branch/Office and develop, maintain and distribute ad-hoc reports and financial information as needed.

You will assist in managing the banking business from a financial perspective to gauge the quality and performance of the bank’s departments.

Develops, maintains and distributes as-hoc reports and financial info as needed

Assist in managing the banking business from a financial perspective to gauge the quality and performance of the bank’s departments.

Compiles, analyses, and interprets data as and when requested by the Head of Finance.

Prepares financial reports for forecasting, trend and results analysis.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor/University degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics, preferably with additional accreditations in Finance.

In addition, he/she will demonstrate extensive experience in reporting, consolidation and financial analysis, in the financial services industry.

A professional qualification such as CPA, ACA, ACCA or MBA etc. is advantageous

Please consider that QNB will only accept direct applications - No applications from recruitment agencies will be considered.

Note: you will be required to attach the following:
  1. Resume/CV