Finance Consultant

Job Title: Finance Consultant

Mandatory: Experience within the oil and gas, energy, or petrochemical industry

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis for ongoing and new oil & gas projects, including feasibility studies, ROI, and sensitivity analyses.

• Support capital budgeting, project financing, and investment appraisals aligned with the company’s strategic goals.

• Develop and maintain detailed financial models for exploration, production, and infrastructure projects.

• Monitor and report on financial performance, budget variances, and cost efficiency across departments.

• Advise on risk mitigation strategies, taxation implications, and financial controls specific to the energy industry.

• Evaluate joint ventures, partnerships, and M&A opportunities, providing detailed financial due diligence.

• Assist in preparing management reports, board presentations, and financial forecasts.

• Ensure compliance with Qatar’s tax laws, energy regulations, and IFRS standards.

• Collaborate with internal audit, procurement, and operations teams to align financial processes with corporate strategy.

• Provide insights on commodity price trends, currency fluctuations, and macroeconomic factors impacting profitability.

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Qualifications & Skills:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration.

• Master’s degree or MBA in Finance is preferred.

• Professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, CFA, or ACCA are highly desirable.

Experience:

• Minimum 5–10 years of experience in corporate finance, management consulting, or financial planning within the oil and gas, energy, or petrochemical sectors.

• Strong knowledge of project finance, joint venture accounting, and cost allocation models.

• Experience in financial modeling, investment analysis, and ERP/BI tools (SAP, Oracle, Power BI).

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in advanced Excel modeling and financial analytics.

• Working knowledge of IFRS and Qatar’s financial and tax regulations.

• Familiarity with upstream/downstream operations, production sharing agreements (PSA), and cost recovery mechanisms.

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.

• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and senior management.

• High integrity, attention to detail, and results-oriented mindset.

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Key Competencies:

• Strategic Financial Planning

• Project Evaluation & Investment Appraisal

• Cost Control & Performance Management

• Risk & Compliance Management

• Energy Market Awareness