Senior Financial Analyst – Feasibilities

Job Purpose

To provide advanced financial analysis, feasibility studies, and investment appraisals that support APSCO’s strategic decision-making. The role focuses on evaluating new business opportunities, projects, and capital investments through robust financial modeling, ensuring alignment with shareholder value creation and corporate objectives.

About the Role

The role focuses on evaluating new business opportunities, projects, and capital investments through robust financial modeling, ensuring alignment with shareholder value creation and corporate objectives.

Responsibilities

• Feasibility & Investment Analysis:
• Conduct feasibility studies for new projects, expansions, and strategic initiatives.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models, including IRR, NPV, ROI, and Payback Period calculations.
• Evaluate potential mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures from a financial perspective.
• Prepare investment memorandums and presentations for management and board approval.

• Financial Planning & Support:
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process by integrating project feasibility outcomes.
• Provide financial insights for strategic planning, market entry, and new product development.
• Monitor ongoing projects against approved budgets and update forecasts accordingly.

• Reporting & Insights:
• Deliver clear, concise analysis to senior management highlighting risks, opportunities, and sensitivity scenarios.
• Prepare benchmark analysis comparing APSCO’s projects against industry standards.
• Provide recommendations to improve project profitability and cost efficiency.

• Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement:
• Work closely with business units to collect and validate project assumptions.
• Coordinate with external advisors (consultants, valuation experts, auditors) when required.
• Support the FP&A Manager in preparing board and shareholder presentations.

Qualifications

• Education & Certification:
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
• Professional qualification (CFA, CPA, or ACCA) preferred.
• Master’s degree (MBA or related field) is an advantage.

• Experience:
• 5–8 years of experience in financial analysis, feasibility studies, or corporate finance.
• Proven track record in building and presenting financial models.
• Exposure to capital projects, M&A, or IPO readiness is an asset.

• Technical Skills:
• Advanced Excel and strong financial modeling capability.
• Knowledge of valuation techniques (DCF, multiples, precedent transactions).
• Familiarity with ERP systems (JD Edwards or Oracle preferred).
• Knowledge of business intelligence and data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI) is a strong advantage.
• Solid understanding of IFRS reporting and local compliance.

• Soft Skills:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent presentation and communication abilities.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams under tight deadlines.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.