Senior FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) Analyst

About the Role
We are looking for a Senior FP&A Analyst to join the Group FP&A team. This role suits an experienced finance professional from a fintech, payments, or startup background who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. The successful candidate will support budgeting and forecasting cycles, drive improvements to reporting through automation and AI-enabled analysis, support the company's ongoing Oracle EPM implementation for the planning process, and act as a trusted finance partner to stakeholders across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support the annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes, working closely with business unit stakeholders.
• Prepare monthly management reporting, variance analysis and commentary for senior leadership.
• Build, maintain and improve financial models to support business planning and decision-making.
• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline reporting processes, including the use of AI tools, to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy.
• Support the rollout and ongoing use of Oracle EPM for budgeting, forecasting and planning.
• Partner with SQL/BI tools to extract, analyze and present financial and operational data.
• Liaise with stakeholders across finance, operations and commercial teams in a positive, collaborative manner.
• Support ad hoc financial analysis and business cases for key strategic initiatives.
• Ensure data integrity and consistency across financial reporting outputs.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of FP&A processes, tools and controls.
• Prepare commentary and presentation materials for quarterly board reporting.

Requirements

• Previous experience in an FP&A or financial analysis role, ideally within a fintech, payments or startup / fast-moving environment.
• Proven experience with budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Advanced Excel skills (complex formulas, financial modelling, pivot tables).
• SQL and/or reporting automation experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with Oracle EPM or a similar EPM/planning system is a strong plus.
• Comfortable using AI tools to support and accelerate financial analysis and reporting.
• Accounting qualification such as ACCA, or an equivalent Saudi-recognized qualification (e.g. SOCPA), preferred.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships across the business.
• Highly analytical, detail-oriented and comfortable working with large datasets.
• Self-motivated, proactive and keen to drive improvements to reporting and processes.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, in English (Arabic a plus).
• Saudi National (role designated for Saudization).

What the company Offers

• The opportunity to work in a high-growth, PE-backed fintech at the forefront of payments in Saudi Arabia.
• Exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
• A collaborative, fast-paced environment with genuine scope to shape and improve FP&A processes.

What We Offer You
We believe you will love working at the company!

• We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups.
• We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including the potential for shares.
• We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.
• Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 7 countries and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.
• We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company.
• You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust. We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best.