Accounting / Audit

Cyprus

REYGLOBAL LTD

Accountants

Economists

Finance

REYGLOBAL LTD, on behalf of our client, a leading global shipping company specializing in RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) transportation of vehicles and heavy equipment, is seeking to recruit recruit a Senior Financial Analyst to join their team at the Head Office in Limassol, Cyprus.The Senior Financial Analyst will play a key role in financial planning, budgeting, and strategic decision-making by analyzing financial statements and reports, developing financial models, preparing projections, and conducting research and analysis to support management initiatives.&nbsp;ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIESFinancial Planning and Analysis·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Develop financial projections and build comprehensive financial models to support strategic decision-making.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Analyze financial statements and reports to assess the company's financial status·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Track financial KPIs and generate reports to support budgeting and monthly closing processes.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Conduct thorough research of historical financial data to identify trends, perform variance analysis, and recommend optimization strategies.&nbsp;Reporting and Financial Insights:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that accurately reflect the company’s performance and financial health.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Utilizes financial systems and advanced BI reporting tools to analyze large data sets and enhance decision-making.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Analyze current financial status by comparing anticipated vs. actual results, identifying key areas of improvement.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Provide actionable insights to senior management on financial performance, highlighting cost-reduction opportunities and revenue enhancement strategies.&nbsp;Investment and Strategic Analysis:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Explore investment opportunities, including fleet expansion, new routes, and technology upgrades, ensuring alignment with company goals.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Evaluate risk and potential opportunities of investments, collaborating with the CFO and executive team on long-term financial planning.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Develop benchmarking models to assess investment opportunities.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Provide financial guidance in strategic meetings, ensuring investments align with the company financial objectives.&nbsp;Risk Management and Mitigation:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identify and assess financial risks related to currency fluctuations, fuel price volatility, and geopolitical events.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Propose strategies to mitigate financial risks, ensuring the company’s financial stability.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Monitor the global economic environment and regulatory landscape that may affect the company’s financial performance.&nbsp;&nbsp;Cost Control and Operational Efficiency:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Work closely with operational teams to identify cost-saving opportunities, implementing best practices in financial management and operational efficiency.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Prepare cost projections and assist in establishing financial policies to control expenditure.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review accounting transactions for data accuracy, ensuring all financial activities align with internal policies and external regulations.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Support budget development and resource allocation to maximize financial efficiency.&nbsp;Market Analysis and Competitive Benchmarking:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Regularly analyze market trends, competitor performance, and industry benchmarks to identify opportunities and risks.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Translate market insights into strategic recommendations for business growth.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Coordinate with marketing and sales teams to align financial strategy with market trends.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Establish financial policies that enhance the company’s competitive position and profitability.&nbsp;QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. MBA or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA) is a plus. 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, preferably within the maritime, shipping, or logistics sectors.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Strong proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, data analytics and budgeting.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Advanced knowledge of financial systems and BI tools·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders and make strategic recommendations.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Experience in investment analysis, risk assessment, and cost-control strategies,&nbsp;ADDITIONAL NOTESThe potential candidate will be subject to a probation period of six months from the date of employment.

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Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst

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