Team Leader, Financial Planning (UAE National - Only) at Masdar

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Planning, Reporting, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, ERP Knowledge, IFRS Knowledge, Excel, Word, Power Point, Accounting Processes, Internal Controls, Auditing Standards, Budgeting, Forecasting, Performance Analysis, Stakeholder Management

Industry

Renewable Energy Power Generation

Description

Company Description Established in 2006, Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company) is a global clean energy leader, transforming how the world produces and consumes energy through bold innovation and commercial excellence. Masdar is a clean energy investor, developer and operator, advancing renewable energy projects across key markets and technologies, with a global project portfolio capacity to date of over 51 gigawatts (GW). Jointly owned by TAQA, ADNOC and Mubadala, Masdar is driving the scale-up of renewables worldwide, targeting a portfolio capacity of 100GW by 2030. Job Description To support with the management & preparation of: (i) Group management reporting for all key internal & external stakeholders including functional heads, executive management, Board of Directors, Shareholders and any other key stakeholders, (ii) Group Financial Forecasts (iii) Group budgets & business plans (iv) Group performance scorecards (v) Other Ad-hoc management reporting as may be required from time to time To analyze financial performance and management reports providing meaningful commentary on business performance, providing both clarity on performance and the key drivers thereof, and recommendations to management on opportunities and ways to optimize financial performance. Contribute to the definition and implementation (in co-ordination with the GL team) of reporting requirements from investee entities and assets (content, format & timeline) to ensure necessary information is captured for Group reporting purposes in a timely and efficient manner Ensure that financial information and reports received from the GL team/ management accountants are accurate and complete and in line with the GL. Ensure that all significant variances are identified & explained. Assist in the preparation and issuance of the Group management reports in line with stakeholder requirements including but not limited to: - Monthly flash report and high-level variance analysis to shareholders by WD5 working day. - Monthly executive report to Board of Directors and Shareholders by 10 working day. - Monthly management report to Executive management and functional heads by WD 12 working day. - Internal financial performance scorecard update. - Other Ad-hoc reports. Provide analysis of/ commentary on financial performance and management reports providing meaningful commentary on business performance (e.g. comparison of actuals and forecasts with budgets, previous period etc), providing both clarity on performance and the key drivers thereof, and recommendations to management on opportunities and ways to optimize financial performance Implement any changes made to reporting and consolidation templates, and communicate, and explain the reporting needs to management accountants in line with top management expectations. Contribute to ICV exercise done in coordination with procurement department. As and when required, align with functional heads and Performance management team on internal financial scorecard metrics ensuring consistency and compatibility with corporate scorecard. Co-ordinate and conduct regular review meetings with the Functional Heads on the corporate performance and internal financial scorecards to ensure a common understanding on performance status and the key drivers thereof, risks and opportunities, and key areas of focus in order to enhance overall functional and corporate performance. Contribute to the preparation of the annual budget and business planning process for Masdar and Masdar Green Hydrogen in accordance with Shareholders and C-level guidelines, and corporate strategy and plans including: - Prepare draft planning timetable, guidelines and responsibility matrix to meet stakeholder requirements - Coordinate with Office of CIO and COO on asset plans (operational, under construction pipeline) - Where necessary co-ordinate with Platforms and other investees on budgetary inputs Partake in review of draft budgets and associated presentations with key internal stakeholders prior to formal submission to ensure accuracy and completeness and alignment on budget submission. Partake in review of draft budgets and associated presentations with shareholder representatives to ensure alignment on budget submission. Submission of final budgets to shareholders and Board for approval including completion of budget templates and system uploads as required by shareholders and preparation of budget presentations. Contribute to the quarterly (or more frequently if required) re-forecasting process and handle any ad-hoc requests for forecasts at both a consolidated and business function/corporate unit level. Prepare monthly DEVEX report to key stakeholders. Qualifications Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or related field. Qualified accountant CA, ACCA, CIMA is an asset. Preferred Experience: 4-6 years of experience in financial planning and reporting. Experience working at a group financial planning and reporting level in large multi-national companies involving similar responsibilities and activities or equivalent experience is an asset. Job-Specific Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills leading to a consultative approach within a corporate / multifunctional environment. Good knowledge of ERP environment. Good knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Strong knowledge about financial planning and reporting systems and tools. Excellent computer literacy, with strong background in Excel, Word, Power Point. Excellent knowledge of various accounting processes and a understanding of internal controls. Excellent knowledge of international auditing standards. Additional Information As part of the application process, we will collect, store and process personal information about you. Masdar will use your personal information in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice, which provides details on the purposes for which your data is processed. Business unit: Chief Financial Office Division: Financial Planning & Reporting

Responsibilities

The Team Leader, Financial Planning will manage and prepare group management reporting, financial forecasts, budgets, and performance scorecards. They will analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to optimize financial performance.