SUMMARY

We are seeking an Experienced Financial Analyst to join our Financial Advisory practice in Kuwait. The role involves leading multiple client engagements, with a strong focus on SMEs, and corporate clients. The Experienced Financial Analyst will work closely with Partners and senior stakeholders to deliver high-quality financial advisory services in line with local regulatory, banking, and market practices.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and manage multiple financial advisory engagements


• Preparing business plans, feasibility studies, loan proposals and valuation reports


• Reviewing due diligence reports and evaluating business plans


• Conducting market research and gathering financial and non-financial data


• Conduct detailed financial analysis including ratio analysis, cash flow analysis, and scenario modeling


• Building and developing financial models and projection, relating to feasibility studies, business plans and business valuations.


• Oversee daily activities of assigned engagements within the Financial Advisory department


• Ensure engagement budgets, timelines, and quality standards are met


• Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and profitability of engagements


• Ensure all client deliverables are completed accurately, on time, and in line with agreed scope


• Translate market insights into practical recommendations for clients


• Building and maintaining strong business relationships with clients


• Writing, editing reports relating to feasibility studies, business plans, and valuation reports.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Time management & multi-tasking


• Commercial awareness and business acumen


• Flexible, proactive, and adaptable to a fast-paced consulting environment


• Advanced financial analysis


• Advanced writing skills

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field


• Professional Qualification (CFA) is a plus


• Experience with SME (Small-Medium Enterprises) is a plus


• Advanced MS Excel skills (financial modelling, advanced formulas)

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• Fluent in English


• Arabic is preferable